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Second City Chicago Holds 24-Hour Charity Event

Posted 12.16.2009 | Chicago

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Second City Chicago is wrapping up 24 hours of improv comedy to benefit charity, which began Tuesday at 6 p.m. The event, "Letters to Santa," lasts...

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Music, Hunger and Phoebe

Martin Cruz | Posted 12.09.2009 | Impact

Read More: Hunger, Pheobe, Food Stamps, Senors of Marseille, Bands, Homelessness, Music vs Hunger, Cake Shop, Holidayholiday, Raising Money, Music, Impact News
Martin Cruz

My inspiration for using music to feed the hungry came from a 5-year-old girl from San Francisco who asked a very loving question: "What can we do to help?"

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ACL 2009 Festival Highlights: Them Crooked Vultures, Dirty Projectors, Bon Iver, Pearl Jam and More

Stephanie Keller | Posted 10.07.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Music, Dave Matthews, Todd Snider, Josh Homme, Live Music, Bands, Daniel Johnston, Erika Wennerstrom, Folk, Festivals, Ghostland Observatory, John Paul Jones, Rock, Austin, Dave Grohl, Felice Brothers, Alison Mosshart, Avett Brothers, Jack White, Dead Weather, Grizzly Bear, Wellies, The Excitement Plan, Bon Iver, Deer Tick, Dirty Projectors, Ben Harper, Austin City Limits, Indie, Andrew Bird, Heartless Bastards, Pearl Jam, Acl, Them Crooked Vultures, Remade Horizon, Devotchka, Tvc, Entertainment News
Stephanie Keller

Three days, 130 bands, eight stages. Downpours and all, there was no shortage of enjoyed spectacle and divine sounds over the weekend at the Austin City Limits Festival.

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The Awesome-ization of Wesleyan University

Steve Pristin | Posted 02.06.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Amazing Baby, Das Racist, Boy Crisis, Bands, Santogold, Bear Hands, Mgmt, Wesleyan University, Music, Francis and the Lights, Bottle Up and Go, Entertainment News
Steve Pristin

2008 brought MGMT and Santogold to the pop culture limelight, and 2009 has the chance to be an even bigger year for Wesleyan University bands.

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