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Matisyahu performs at Foellinger

Nov. 5, 2009

Blogs: On Music

Nov
04
2009

Hermit the Blog

Roeper's Cheesy Mustache Theory

by Joe Cajindos

Just in time for "No-Shave November", film critic Richard Roeper recently blogged ...

Oct
08
2009

Live Transmission

Oh My God Tonight @ Cowboy Monkey

by Justin

Oh My God from Chicago is on tour now supporting ...

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Go places with Neko Case

by Amanda Shively - Nov. 5, 2009

buzz provides an introduction to five of Neko Case’s strongest tracks.

Colorful rockers tackle new sound on upcoming release

by Candice Norwood - Nov. 5, 2009

Power-pop four-piece OK Go visits the Canopy Club with a new sound and the same “house party” appeal.

Albums of the Aughts: Spoon's Kill the Moonlight

by Tom Cyrs - Nov. 4, 2009

The fourth edition of "Albums of the Aughts" covers Spoon's 2002 classic Kill the Moonlight.

Behind the smiling face

by Kate Manoucheka Airey - Nov. 7, 2009

Learn all about UI junior JRose and her new recording contract.

Laughing Prairie Dog Festival lineup announced

by buzz Music Staff - Nov. 4, 2009

The Hood Internet, Smoking Popes and more are slated to play at WPGU's inaugural music festival.

Catching up with...i:Scintilla

by Jeremy Lin - Nov. 5, 2009

Jeremy speaks a return to Champaign from former locals, i:Scintilla.

Hard work and natural progression spell success for Princeton

by Dylan Sutcliff - Nov. 3, 2009

LA-based indie-pop rockers Princeton discuss growing appeal in the post-college world.

Big news ahead for locals You & Yourn

by Amanda Shively - Nov. 2, 2009

You & Yourn celebrate latest release, It Would Make Things Worse, with release show at Indi Go Art Gallery.

The Walkmen to perform for Afterglow series

by Amanda Shively - Nov. 2, 2009

New York City's The Walkmen bring a free concert to the KCPA lobby on Saturday, Nov. 14.

Quick Pick Album Reviews

Jay Chou and Say Anything

by buzz Music staff - Nov. 5, 2009

Quick Picks breaks down works from Jay Chou and Say Anything.

I Saved You The Set List

The Duke of Uke And His Novelty Orchestra at Indi Go Artist Co Op

by Todd Hunter - Nov. 5, 2009

Todd takes in a special Halloween set from the always theatrical Duke of Uke And His Novelty Orchestra.

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Pygmalion 2009

Sep. 20, 2009

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Today's Music Events

Live music

Dinner w/ Panache - Jim Gould Restaurant - 5:00 pm

You & Yourn: Release Show w/ Caleb Engstrom - Indi Go Art Gallery - 7:00 pm

Sinfonia da Camera: Exploring the New World - Krannert Center for the Performing Arts - 7:30 pm

Road Song - 8:00 pm

M.P.H./ Special appearance by the Southern Comfort Girls! - Memphis on Main - 9:00 pm

Corey Smith - Canopy Club - 9:30 pm

DJ

Hip Hop at Bradley's II - Bradley's II - 9:00 pm

107.9 Rehab Jams Party - It'll Do 2 - 9:00 pm

Kosmo at Soma - Soma Ultralounge - 10:00 pm

Dance Pop - Chester Street - 10:00 pm

Saturday Night Throwdown featuring DJ Mertz - Boltini Lounge - 10:00 pm

DJ Tim Williams - Highdive - 11:00 pm

Concert

Nature Stories: A Storytelling Concert - Anita Purves Nature Center - 7:00 pm

Trumpet Recital - 7:30 pm

Karaoke

CG Productions presents RockStar Karaoke featuring Matt Fear - Senator's Bar & Grill - 9:00 pm

Dragon Karaoke with Paul Faber - CJ Dane's - 9:00 pm