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Kali Uchis Nominated

Kali Uchis Nominated For Her First Latin American Music Award For Favorite Pop Album

2021-03-03
By: Dennis Kelly
On: March 3, 2021
In: News

Kali Uchis Nominated For Her First Latin American Music Award For Favorite Pop Album! Read more about it here on Chicago Music Guide!Continue Reading

Bring Out The Dead

Industrial Metal Band Dead Animal Assembly Plant To Release Album Bring Out The Dead via Armalyte Industries

2021-03-01
By: Chicago Music Guide
On: March 1, 2021
In: News

Industrial Metal Band Dead Animal Assembly Plant To Release Album Bring Out The Dead via Armalyte Industries on March 26, 2021Continue Reading

SG Lewis Releases Long-Awaited Debut Album

SG Lewis Releases Long-Awaited Debut Album Times – OUT TODAY!

2021-02-19
By: Chicago Music Guide
On: February 19, 2021
In: News

SG Lewis Releases Long-Awaited Debut Album Times – OUT TODAY! Don’t miss the LIVE experience tonight on Dice.fm!Continue Reading

Initiation

Canadian Alt-Metal Favorites SUMO CYCO to Release New Album, Initiation on May 7, 2021 via Napalm Records

2021-02-11
By: Chicago Music Guide
On: February 11, 2021
In: News

Canadian Alt-Metal Favorites SUMO CYCO to Release New Album, Initiation on May 7, 2021 via Napalm Records. Read more here!Continue Reading

Channel 66

VANS Unveil a new digital livestream network, Channel 66

2021-02-10
By: Makayla Bullard
On: February 10, 2021
In: News, Featured

VANS Unveil a new digital livestream network, Channel 66. Learn more about it here on Chicago Music Guide!Continue Reading

Capra reveals details for debut full-length, ‘In Transmission’; launches video for “The Locust Preacher”

2021-02-03
By: Chicago Music Guide
On: February 3, 2021
In: News

Capra reveals details for debut full-length, ‘In Transmission’; launches video for “The Locust Preacher”, read more on Chicago Music Guide!Continue Reading

The 61st University of Chicago Folk Festival

The 61st University of Chicago Folk Festival Goes Online, Feb 12-13, 2021

2021-02-03
By: Chicago Music Guide
On: February 3, 2021
In: News

The 61st University of Chicago Folk Festival Goes Online, Feb 12-13, 2021. Read more about it here on Chicago Music Guide!Continue Reading

Gorgon City Begin A Major Year of Releases

Gorgon City Begin A Major Year of Releases Teaming Up With Chicago’s Drama For A 2nd Time On You’ve Done Enough

2021-02-02
By: Chicago Music Guide
On: February 2, 2021
In: News

Gorgon City Begin A Major Year of Releases Teaming Up With Chicago’s Drama For A 2nd Time On You’ve Done Enough. Read more here!Continue Reading

Gibson

Gibson – Emerges As Music Industry Leader

2021-01-24
By: Chicago Music Guide
On: January 24, 2021
In: News

Gibson – Emerges As Music Industry Leader – Iconic, Nashville-bases brand sets the stage for the future. Read more here on Chicago Music Guide!Continue Reading

SETYØURSAILS Sign Worldwide Record Deal

Melodic Hardcore Upstarts SETYØURSAILS Sign Worldwide Record Deal with Napalm Records

2021-01-22
By: Chicago Music Guide
On: January 22, 2021
In: News

Melodic Hardcore Upstarts SETYØURSAILS Sign Worldwide Record Deal with Napalm Records! Read more about it and watch their video here!Continue Reading

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