Today on Cluster 1: C1 News, The Miracles Club, Sarah Jaffe, and K-HOLES (5/23)

By Ted Maider on May 23rd, 2011

Feel the groove… and since this is video-based… see it too.

Living Things – “Pollen Path”

By Joe Marvilli on May 19th, 2011

A dark wonderland, inspired by a child’s dream.

Lolla Aftershow: Raveonettes fuzz out the restless at the Empty Bottle (8/8)

By Gillian Rosheuvel on August 10th, 2009

The older I get the more there are times when I feel like a cranky old lady: complaining about crowds, overpriced drinks and the antics of “those young people.” Saturday night, as I waited for The Raveonettes to take the stage at the Empty Bottle for a Lollapalooza after show, was one of those times. [...]

Live at Lollapalooza ’09: Day 2

By Michael Roffman on August 9th, 2009

With weather reports predicting high temperatures of up to 95 degrees, day two of Lollapalooza wasn’t exactly going to be a walk in the park, either. Well, in some respects it was, but you get the idea. By high noon, mile-long lines had already gathered at every beverage stand, and hundreds of bikini-clad girls flashed around their fresh and fashionable sunburns. Neither shade nor sunscreen made a difference — even the Ice Cream Man couldn’t save the day!

Living Things to play The Ramones in The Runaways

By Alex Young on July 13th, 2009

You’ve probably heard a lot about The Runaways, the upcoming biopic about the 70′s Joan Jett-fronted, all-girls rock band. After all, based on the cast alone, the Floria Sigismondi directed film is already quite compelling — Kristen Stewart, best known for her work in Twilight, has been tapped to play Ms. Jett, Academy Award-nominated actor [...]

Patrick Wolf brings his battle to Chicago’s Bottom Lounge (6/15)

By Anthony Balderrama on June 17th, 2009

Depending on how you look at Monday night’s Patrick Wolf show, it was either a bargain or a test of endurance. For a moderate ticket price, the evening, sponsored by Nylon magazine’s new record label, boasted three openers and then Wolf as the headliner. From the time the first note sounded through the Bottom Lounge [...]

Patrick Wolf celebrates The Bachelor with U.S. tour

By Alex Young on May 11th, 2009

Quickly taking advantage of its newest signing, NYLON Records has announced that Mr. Bachelor himself, Patrick Wolf, will be headlining the label’s second annual summer tour. The trek, which kicks off on June 5th in Seattle, Washington, will see the London based musician support his fan-financed, guest-heavy, super-spooky upcoming first of two new studio albums, [...]