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Indigenous People’s Day Chicago Art & Music Festival

Since 2019, One Way Sky has made an impression on the local Arizona music scene.

Riot Fest Still Sucks, and Thank F*cking God

Riot Fest 2022 had hits (as in songs) and hits (in the mosh-pit).

Still All the Rage, The Smashing Pumpkins Come Home to the Metro

The Smashing Pumpkins' homecoming show brought new hits, old bangers, and one wild Talking Heads cover.

SAIC Beat, S01E01: Emma Collins — Law of the Jungle (Green)

Emma Collins (BFA 2019) reflects on the creative dynamism between two worlds of studio work — art school, and indie rock in the first episode of the SAIC Beat podcast.

Album Review: Foxygen’s “… And Star Power”

Listeners of the Los Angeles-based duo's new LP beware: at a roughly 81 minute play time and range of experimental sound, this is not for the fair-weather fan.

Album Review: Ty Segall, Manipulator

On August 26th, west coast garage-rock poster child Ty Segall released his seventh studio LP, Manipulator. Known for his prolificacy, the California native has been spearheading a west-coast garage rock revival since 2008, incorporating elements of psychedelia and surf into a low-fi, fuzz-filled package.

Thoughts on Some of Lou Reed’s Less Appreciated Albums

Michael Sajdak discusses some overlooked works from Lou Reed's prolific career.