Ra Ra Riot in Chicago (picked by Gym Class Heroes)
The Syracuse quintet favored by all the Heroes performed their new LP in its entirety to a sold-out crowd of Chicago Riot-ers.
By Gavin Paul 09.12.08 9:51 AM
The last time the Cure-meets-Morrissey heart-tuggers Ra Ra Riot hit Chicago, the quintet could be seen conga-lining through a sea of hipsters post-gig at the Wicker Park street festival. That was before they were all about the 'Rhumb,' as in their August 19 debut Barsuk set, The Rhumb Line.
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Chicago Headbangs With Helmet
Page Hamilton and his thinking men of metal muscle through material from the early '90s glory days.
By Gavin Paul 07.25.08 12:01 PM
Though some diehard fans would scoff at the present-day, ever-rotating lineup known as Helmet, the veterans made like a G 'N R reunion tour and inspired droves to flock into the Double Door last night (July 24) in support of their highbrow headbangery.
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