Past, present and future of pop at Pitchfork Music Festival
Mackenzie Murtaugh, News Editor
July 15, 2019
This year’s Pitchfork Music Festival marks its 14th year at Union Park, where alternative, jazz, R&B, experimental and pop music styles have collided for hot, sticky and exciting weekends. Many acts will grace the stages in the Near West Side this weekend, but three of them stick out as perfect...
Pitchfork picks
Marty O'Connell, Contributing Writer
March 12, 2018
Pitchfork is currently in the middle of unveiling the lineup for its 2018 festival. For the past two weeks, a live stream has gone up on Facebook, showing local artist Shelby Rodeffer painting artist names onto a mural outside the Wicker Park bar Violet Hour. It’s a reveal that feels charming, yet...
Pitchfork Music Festival: Friday recap
July 19, 2014
With The Julie Ruin’s cancellation, Death Grip’s now-infamous breakup, and the passing of DJ Rashad, Pitchfork Music Festival hit some logistical bumps and was making music headlines weeks before the gates opened. Read More »...
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Authorities arrest person of interest in stabbing of recent DePaul graduate
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A man who may be connected to the stabbing of a recent DePaul graduate near...
Police: 7 injured in overnight shooting at Chicago park
August 4, 2019
Chicago police say seven people have been injured in an early morning shooting...
DePaul community ‘on heightened alert’ after recent crimes in Lincoln Park
August 2, 2019
The July 18 attack on a recent DePaul graduate near the Lincoln Park campus...