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Pitchfork Music Festival 2012 (more by James Richards IV)
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As discussed, Pitchfork Music Festival 2013 is set to take place in Union Park from July 19-21. The festival's initial lineup featured R. Kelly, Björk, Belle & Sebastian, Joanna Newsom, the Breeders (playing Last Splash), Swans, Rustie, El-P, Chairlift, Killer Mike, TNGHT, Sky Ferreira, ...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, Mac DeMarco, Foxygen, Angel Olsen, Trash Talk, and Tree.

The remainder of the lineup has just been revealed, and includes M.I.A., Lil B, Solange, Wire, Yo La Tengo, Low, Savages, Toro Y Moi, Phosphorescent, Metz, Autre Ne Veut, Mikal Cronin, Parquet Courts, Merchandise, Woods, Julia Holter, Glass Candy, Andy Stott, Pissed Jeans, Frankie Rose, Ryan Hemsworth, Waxahatchee, Blood Orange, Daughn Gibson, Evian Christ, White Lung, KEN Mode, and DJ Rashad.

Three-day passes and single-day tickets are still available.

Check out the full lineup-by-day below...

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Christopher Owens
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today in Chicago
* Bitchin Bajas @ Hideout
* Lux Nux, US Tribes, Shiva @ The Burlington
* Christopher Owens, Melted Toys @ Lincoln Hall
* Like Bats, The Holidays, Crybaby, Bacon II, Misbehaving @ Alderaan
* Neak, R.O.E., Hank McCoy & M.U.T.T., Energe, D-Win @ Subterranean

Christopher Owens celebrates the release of his debut solo LP, Lysandre, with a show at Lincoln Hall tonight.

Bitchin Bajas continue their January residency at the Hideout.

Woods have a new video for "Size Meets the Sound." Check it out below.

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photos by Stan Golovchuk

The Babies at Schubas on 11.18.2012
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Last night (Sunday, November 18), Vivian Girls // Woods offshoot The Babies toured through Chicago in support of their new LP, Our House On The Hill. They headlined Schubas with support from locals viLLLAGE and Black Labs. Were you there? How was it? A set of pictures from the 11/18 show at Schubas-- though we weren't able to get any of Black Labs-- continue below...

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Woods @ Austin Psych Fest 2012 (more by Tim Griffin)
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today in Chicago
* Just Blaze (DJ set) @ Double Door
* Bell X1 (acoustic), Duke Special @ Schubas
* Gary Louris, Dick Prall @ City Winery Chicago
* Freelance Whales, Geographer @ Lincoln Hall
* Adventures in Modern Music @ Empty Bottle (Night 2)
* Michael Chapman, O.W.L., The Singleman Affair @ Hideout
* New World Ancients, Savvy, Black Bear Combo @ The Burlington
* Woods, Purling Hiss, Plastic Crimewave Synidicate @ Subterranean

We're giving away a pair of tickets to see Woods, Purling Hiss, and Plastic Crimewave Synidicate at Subterranean tonight via our Facebook.

The Adventures in Modern Music festival continues tonight with performances by Demdike Stare, Vattnet Viskar, Andy Stott, and Joshua Abrams's Natural Information Society.

A large-scale pot operation on a South Side farm came to a screeching halt yesterday, when police spotted the roughly 200-yard plot from a helicopter.

Menomena, who play Metro on October 19, have a new video for the Moms track "Plumage." Check it out below.

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Woods @ Storm King Art Center in May (New York) (more by Jessica Amaya)
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As seen on BrooklynVegan, Woods are slated to welcome their new album, Bend Beyond, on September 18 via their own Woodsist label. You can take a listen to the album tracks "Cali in a Cup" "Size Meets the Sound" at the bottom of this post. Bend Beyond's cover art and tracklist are also below. Woods will support Bend Beyond with a fall international tour. That tour visits Chicago on October 4 for a show at Subterranean, with support from Purling Hiss. Advance tickets are on sale.

In related news, the Babies-- a band which features Woods bassist Kevin Morby and the Vivian Girls' Cassie Ramone-- are set to release their second album, Our House on the Hill, on November 13 via Woodsist. Check out the album track "Moonlight Mile" below.

All Woods dates and some song streams are below...

Continue reading "Woods releasing new album, touring, playing Subterranean; the Babies prepping new LP"

YACHT @ Metro in May (more by Grant MacAllister)
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Tickets went on sale yesterday for our BV Chicago Presents: Polica and Bone & Bell at Schubas on November 8th.

Naked Raygun will play Metro on November 23rd.
Tickets go on sale tomorrow (10/29), at noon CST.

Chris Bader (& special guests) will play Park West on November 25th.
Tickets go on sale tomorrow, at 10AM CST.

M. Ward, Carlos Forster, and Mike Coykendall will play Schubas on December 4th.
Tickets go on sale today (10/28), at noon CST.

YACHT will play Lincoln Hall on December 6th.
Tickets go on sale today, at noon CST.

Woods and Wethair will play Subterranean on December 10th.
Tickets go on sale tomorrow, at 10AM CST.

Brendan Bayliss & Jake Cinninger (of Umphrey's McGee) will play an acoustic show on December 10th at Park West. Proceeds will be used to benefit the People's Music School.
Tickets go on sale tomorrow, at 10AM CST.

Dark Star Orchestra will play the Vic on February 4th.
Tickets go on sale tomorrow, at 10AM CST.

Weird Vives

As discussed in detail over at BrooklynVegan when it debuted, MTV has a new web-only show called "Weird Vibes". The second episode was just released. Filmed entirely at this year's Pitchfork Festival, it includes "interviews and funny stuff with Twin Shadow, Twin Sister, Health, Woods, Real Estate, Kurt Vile etc and music videos from Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Big Troubles, Beat Connection, SBTRKT, Blood Orange, Jonti, Zoo Kid and more." Check it out, all 45 minutes of it, below...

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"As previously announced, the 2011 Pitchfork Music Festival will be taking place on Friday, July 15th through Sunday, July 17th at Chicago's Union Park! Tickets went on sale on March 4th, and sold out in a record time of 24 hours! That being said, single-day passes can still be picked up at the rate of $45 per day.

Friday will see the addition of Guided By Voices and Neko Case; Saturday's lineup will feature No Age, Gang Gang Dance, G-Side, and Chrissy Murderbot; Sunday's stellar lineup now includes The Fresh & Onlys, Radio Dept., HEALTH, Shabazz Palaces, Baths, How To Dress Well, Kurt Vile, and Twin Sister. Stay tuned for more bands still to be announced in the coming weeks!"

Head below to view the full lineup by day...

Continue reading "2011 Pitchfork Festival expands initial lineup"