Pleasant Mob: "Chicago Is Like One Big Musical Family"
Chicago's most modest popsters Pleasant Mob craft songs that feel like they may have always been there for you, existing in the ether and...
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Joseph Massaro
Aug 7
Sharp Pins: "Without All Ages Shows, I Wouldn't Have Met My Best Friends in the World and I Wouldn't Be Inspired at All to Do Anything I'm Doing, or at Least the Stuff I'm Doing Wouldn't Be Very Good"
Sharp Pins, the songwriting vehicle for Chicago native and pop-eclectician Kai Slater, (guitarist-vocalist of Lifeguard, publisher of...
Sydney Salk
Jul 9
Answering Machines: "I Started This Band To Have Fun and Do Whatever I Wanted"
Chicago's Answering Machines are DIY heroes, from the tasty crunch of their recordings to their hand-dubbed tapes; it's the sort of...
Joseph Massaro
Nov 2, 2021
Lifeguard: "If There Was No Finalization in Music We Might All Go Crazy"
Last Friday, the Chicago trio Lifeguard released their final single of the year, the shattering "Taking Radar," which reaches beyond the...
Joseph Massaro
Apr 13, 2021
Horsegirl: "If We Could Have It Our Way, the Coming Years of Independent Music Would Be Led by Young, Punk-Minded Bands"
After releasing their debut 7" and signing with the prolific Matador Records, we caught up with Horsegirl to discuss their sudden rise,...
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