The legendary John Prine pays a visit to the Virginia Theater, some weird music provided by the Frankenstein Brothers, and a debut of a new local outfit hit C-U this week.
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Art of Science 2.0 – Opening Reception and Exhibition
Art of Science: Images from the Institute for Genomic Biology 2.0 Opening Reception is Thursday, April 12 from 6:00pm to 8:30pm at Indi Go Gallery, 9 E. University Ave in Champaign. Exhibition is Friday, April 13 …
The Overture: April 3–9
Some international flavor mixed into the typically great C-U music diet, you'll be full after this week.
Diplo, Chiddy Bang & AXE One Night Only Tour at Canopy Tomorrow
If you’ve been around U of I’s campus today, you might have run into some AXE promotions crews. Famed DJ/producer Diplo & hip-hop duo Chiddy Bang are currently part of the “AXE One Night Only” Tour and the …
Cursive: Just keep on going
In preperation for the Cursive, Cymbals Eat Guitars, Conduits installment of the Pygmalion Spring Show Series, we got a chance to talk to Cursive's Matt Maginn about a few things.
The Overture: March 27–April 2
Plenty of shows spread out over the week building up to the Pygmalion Afterglow show with Elsinore and Common Loon.
Exile on Main Street reveals initial Record Store Day lineup
Ah, Record Store Day. That day in late April where an above average amount of people celebrate music by spending money on physical copies of their favorite national and/or local artists. Consider it the holiday …
The Overture: March 20–26
Cursive comes to town this week as the Pygmalion Spring Show Series rolls on — plus a handful of other noteworthy shows to see. We're awfully spoiled here in C-U.
The Overture: March 13–19
A lot of excellent bands you might not be too familiar with, but per usual, a solid set of shows this week.
SI’s Rosenberg (kind of) feels bad for Bruce Weber
Sports Illustrated’s Michael Rosenberg makes a bunch of “what-if” scenarios for Bruce Weber, and complains about college basketball and “how good is no longer good enough.” Full story here from SI’s site.