Interviews
Fake Shore Drive's Andrew Barber
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The editor and founder of the Chicago hip-hop blog dishes on some up-and-coming artists and why Kanye West can't live here anymore. more
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February, 21, 2012
Unicycle Loves You perform "Wow Wave Cinema" from Failure (Mecca Lecca)Listen to the performance and interviewUnicycle Loves You.mp3Unicycle Loves You has been Jim Carroll musical outlet for nearly six years. With their third album, Failure, the noise pop trio has honed in on a catchy sound...
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February, 20, 2012
Less than a decade ago, social media forms like Facebook, Twitter and others were non-existent. Yet today, they’re as ubiquitous as, say, music in our lives. Both music and social media serve as narrative forms, in many senses. And, each often play a role in our own individual (...
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February, 16, 2012
If you're interested in rap music — specifically the Chicago scene — beyond what you hear on B96, there is no better place to go than Fake Shore Drive. The editor and founder, Andrew Barber, stopped by The Interview Show last month to talk about the site, what artists to look for this year in...
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February, 15, 2012
On this week's Global Notes, Jerome and contributor Catalina Maria Johnson take a listen to recently released protest music. It's music created to help bring about change.
The Malian hip-hop trio SMOD's “Le Dirigaint Africains” (produced by Manu Chao, longtime musician activist)...
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February, 15, 2012
The Boy Illinois has been creating some buzz with his Inhale Mixtape series. He joined Jesse Menendez on Vocalo's MusicVox to talk about his latest release Inhale Pt. 4: Horai and the importance of creating socially conscious music.
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February, 03, 2012
Scottish country-blues musician Duncan McLean joined Eight Forty-Eight to talk about his group, Lone Star Swing Band, and their involvement in the intimate concert production, "Long Gone Lonesome."Criss Henderson, executive producer at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, also joined the conversation....
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