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Belle & Sebastian Write About Love

September 07, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — Via Rough Trade Records UK: This is the first in series of transmissions of varying sizes and shapes from Belle and Sebastian to mark the impending release of their eighth album, Belle and Sebastian Write About Love. The first episode of Belle and... read more »

The Frames Reunited in Ireland This Weekend

September 06, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — The audio quality on this is awful (seriously, people, shut the f**k up), but I wanted to post something to commemorate the return of The Frames, who played their first show in nearly 3 years at this weekend’s Electric Picnic festival outside Dubl... read more »

Hear Superchunk’s “Majesty Shredding” NOW!

September 06, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — Legendary North Carolina rock band Superchunk are set to release their ninth full-length LP, Majesty Shredding, via Merge Records on Tuesday, September 14th. You can, and should, pre-order the album now, but you can also LISTEN to it in its enti... read more »

This Week In Chicago [Sept. 6-12]

September 05, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — Solid week of music coming up here in Chicago. The only two shows I’m definitely going to are Tommy Keene at Schubas on Thursday and Hey Rosetta! at Lincoln Hall on Friday, but there’s plenty of other interesting stuff that might convince me to v... read more »

Fun Fun Fun Fest Schedule Announced

September 02, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — Lots of news from the good folks at the Fun Fun Fun Fest today. First up is the announcement of nine additional artists to the already awesome lineup, including The Apples In Stereo, Todd Barry and Queen tribute band Magnifico. Second, individua... read more »

Great, Jawbox-y Baltimore Show on 9/11

September 02, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — I’m just gonna assume this is a case of astute counterprogramming to whatever this is. RSVP here. read more »

VIDEO: Built to Spill, “Hindsight”

September 02, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — Cool new video directed by Bob Odenkirk (who you may remember as Bean Wizard from Aqua Teen Hunger Force, among other things). Song is from the band’s excellent 2009 album, There Is No Enemy [BUY]. Via Pitchfork: <object width="675" height="43... read more »

More FlyTV Performances Worth Checking Out

September 01, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — For someone who spends as much time listening to music online as I do, I’m a little amazed that I’ve never noticed how many great live performances The-Fly.co.uk has been hosting. I’m particularly upset that I somehow missed that Hey Rosetta! fi... read more »

The Vaselines Perform For FlyTV In The Courtyard

September 01, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — Legendary Scots The Vaselines are set to release their second full-length LP, Sex With An X, via Sub Pop Records on September 14th. (Pre-order it here.) The band (well, Eugene and Frances) recently performed acoustic versions of two songs from th... read more »

Walkmen Close Out The A.V. Club’s Undercover Project

August 31, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — Back in March, the A.V. Club kicked off its Undercover project, in which they invited 25 bands into their small studio to cover 25 different songs. In the five months since the project started, we’ve seen The Swell Season cover Neutral Milk Hote... read more »

Early DC Show Alert (9/8) – Gordon Withers!

August 30, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — More info as it gets closer. For now, just put it on your calendar! read more »

This Week In Chicago [Aug. 30 - Sep. 5]

August 30, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — Wow, talk about a slow week. I suppose if I cared about any of the artists at the North Coast Festival I might think otherwise, but as it stands, it looks like I’ll be attending one, maybe two, shows this week. Not good. That said, the Thomas F... read more »

The Rural Alberta Advantage @ Schubas [8/28/10]

August 29, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — Great Bloomers, “You’re Everywhere” <iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/8416067?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=ffffff" width="675" height="380" frameborder="0"></iframe> It was Toronto Night at Schubas... read more »

VIDEO: Dead Confederate, “Run From The Gun”

August 26, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — Second video from the band’s new LP, Sugar (BUY). More about the video and song at The Huffington Post. <object width="675" height="541"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/izEXdW3JMCc?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US"></param... read more »

New Old 97′s Album “The Grand Theatre” Out 10/12

August 24, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — Not sure how I missed this earlier, but apparently Austin, Texas’ The Old 97′s are set to release their eighth studio album, The Grand Theatre Volume One, on October 12th. I was a huge fan of the band in the late 90′s and early part of the 00′s, b... read more »

This Week In Chicago [August 23-29]

August 23, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — Very solid week of music in town this week. Several big conflicts, which typically would annoy me, but given how slow things have been for the last month or so, I can handle it. Shows in bold are recommended shows, while shows in larger bold red ... read more »

Posies Announce U.S. Tour w/ Brendan Benson

August 23, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — Seattle’s The Posies today announced a month-long U.S. tour featuring Brendan Benson. I’ve also read that Aqueduct will be opening as well, but they weren’t mentioned in any of the official announcements I saw this morning. The tour is in support... read more »

VIDEO: Ted Leo + Rx, “Bottled In Cork”

August 23, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — New vid written & directed by Tom Scharpling. Broadway sellouts!! <object width="675" height="432" classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" id="ordie_player_3cbac7e38c"><param name="movie" value="http://player.ordienetwor... read more »

Three New FRAMES U.S. Tour Dates Announced

August 16, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — As you likely know by now if you follow me on Twitter, Ireland’s The Frames are reuniting after a two-year hiatus for a short Fall tour to celebrate their 20th anniversary as a band. I’m kinda excited about it. A New York date at Terminal 5 was a... read more »

This Week In Chicago [August 16-22]

August 16, 2010
Baby, You Got a Stew Goin'! — Shows in bold are recommended shows, while shows in larger bold red are shows that I plan on going to and/or shows that I really, really think you should be going to. Monday, August 16 Double Door: The Forty Whacks, ThunderDriver, more Empty Bottl... read more »
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