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2011 Pitchfork Music Fest: The slideshow | Chicago Reader

July 23, 2011 / Leave a Comment

2011 Pitchfork Music Fest: The slideshow | Chicago Reader. Some of my photos from this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival are in this week’s Chicago Reader.

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Pitchfork Music Festival review

July 23, 2011 / Leave a Comment

I reviewed all three days of this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival for Thought Catalog: Friday Saturday Sunday

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Our guide to the Pitchfork Music Festival | Pitchfork 2011 | Chicago Reader

July 23, 2011 / Leave a Comment

Our guide to the Pitchfork Music Festival | Pitchfork 2011 | Chicago Reader. I wrote about Sun Airway, Baths, and Health for the Reader‘s Pitchfork Music Festival preview.

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You didn’t know?: A one-upsmanship primer for Pitchfork Music Fest attendees | Music | The A.V. Club Chicago

July 23, 2011 / Leave a Comment

Fortunately, The A.V. Club’s put together a handy guide to the deep, dark secrets and closet passions of a bunch of bands playing this weekend’s Pitchfork Music Festival, from Animal Collective to TV On The Radio. via You didn’t know?: A one-upsmanship primer for Pitchfork Music Fest attendees | Music | The A.V. Club Chicago. … [Read more…]

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Pitchfork Music Festival previews for Thought Catalog

July 23, 2011 / Leave a Comment

I wrote a handful of Pitchfork Music Festival preview pieces for Thought Catalog. Take a peek: A Pitchfork Music Festival Retrospective Battles Vs. Tune-Yards The Dismemberment Plan, Remembered and Re-lived The Rise of TV On The Radio

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Pitchfork Music Festival 2010 in review

July 19, 2010 / 7 Comments

“Welcome to the magic kingdom,” said a ticket-taker at the Pitchfork Music Festival. Irony and humor aside, the volunteer’s invocation of the idea of Walt Disney World was quite apt. Music festivals – especially multi-day fests – are often not terribly pleasant experiences. Long days on your feet out in the sun, packed in with … [Read more…]

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Lollapalooza and the Pitchfork Effect

April 6, 2010

The folks behind Lollapalooza officially unveiled the lineup for this year’s fest (that’s right - no more letter guessing) Tuesday morning. And it looks like someone’s been reading Pitchfork. The lineup is jam packed with indie bands. Many of those acts have received the greatest praise Pitchfork has to offer, the oft-coveted “Best New Music” chalice/crown/shiny thing. … [Read more…]

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Pitchfork Music Festival Predictions

February 4, 2010 / Leave a Comment

Pitchfork announced its annual music festival will take place July 16-18 in Chicago’s Union Park. Tickets for the Pitchfork Music Festival will go on sale Friday, when the music site will also announce part of its lineup. The Chicago Tribune‘s Greg Kot got word that Pavement and St. Vincent will be performing at the festival. The … [Read more…]

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