Phonk, Fonk, Funk, and France?
When phonk entered the mainstream around 2017, it became a fitting score for skate videos, chill music live streams, and any other setting that fit the vaporwave fad. Almost four years later…
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Local Boy is Not a Band
“WHO THE F*** IS LOCAL BOY” was printed in bold font on countless…
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The Underground Celebrates 40 Years
A breeding ground for cockroaches and the absolute scum of the city…
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A WECB Show Profile: K-Pop Rookie and Senior
Truth be told, hosts Jae Lee and Grace Hwang were difficult to get a hold of…
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Dead Serious About Dehd: An Interview with Jason Balla
Veterans of the prolific Chicago DIY scene, Dehd—Jason Balla (vocals, guitar)…
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BONNIE PARKER: Defying Stereotypes One Project at a Time
The name “BONNIE PARKER” could not be more fitting for this up-and-coming local performer. From queer…
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Melt My Heart, Why Don’t You?
We leave our usual environments to do something so ridiculous,” said Melt guitarist Marlo Shankweiler while…
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Lucas Klein: Developing Apps for Music Enthusiasts
Come December, Spotify, global leader in the music streaming business, gifts each of its users…
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Music Heals: A Deep Dive into the Inner-Workings of Music Therapy
People employ music for their benefit in a variety of ways. It can serve as a platform…
