craig Assistant Organizer of Chicago Indie Rock Fans
Title: Sir Posts-alot
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October 3, 2007
Introduction
Indie Rock Rocks! Because the Reptile God says it is so!
What are you listening to lately?
Indie Pop Rocks on SomaFM.com, stereolab, beck, PE, sloan, A Mighty Wind Soundtrack, Magnolia soundtrack, XTC, Telenovela, The Dials, Earlimart, Naked Raygun, Asobi Seksu, Whysall Lane, Dinosaur Jr., Damp Hamster, The Thick Black Sonic Socks, REM
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What craig is saying about this Meetup Group
It's a great way to meet people with the same indie-rock tastes. And the people are nice and friendly.
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craig liked Greg B's idea5
likesThe Boxer Rebellion @ The Empty Bottle (Wed, Sept. 29th)The quintessential indie band. Looking forward to seeing them live for the first time. Amusement Parks on Fire opens. Ticket prices: $12/$15. More info: http://theboxerrebellion.com/ -
craig The gf just saw this and thought I might like the band, and I do like APON-- here's the whole story: http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/boys-from-the-shop-floor-head-for-the-red-carpet-2058047.html
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likesThe Boxer Rebellion @ The Empty Bottle (Wed, Sept. 29th)The quintessential indie band. Looking forward to seeing them live for the first time. Amusement Parks on Fire opens. Ticket prices: $12/$15. More info: http://theboxerrebellion.com/ -
craig I'm loving the record and we're playing it a lot on chirpradio. I'll definitely go if the price is right-- but I won't be there until 9 at the earliest.
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likesLand of Talk at Lincoln Hall Sept 21st.They were pretty fab this past winter at the Empty Bottle! Who's interested in seeing them at Lincoln Hall on Tuesday Sept 21st?... -
craig liked Jonathan Sarkarati's idea
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likesAsobi Seksu @ Bash on Wabash (S Wabash between 13th & 14th)Bash on Wabash is going on this weekend with a decent lineup. I'm only planning on attending Wednesday to see Asobi Seksu which takes the stage at 5:30 PM. Obviously there are more bands playing before and after. -
Kat J liked craig's idea
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likesBelle and Sebastian at Chicago Theatre in OctoberOK, so this might be a tad early to schedule as a Meetup, but tickets go on sale THIS Saturday morning (through "Stick-it-to-us-master"), and especially because this is being billed as their only midwestern show, they might go fast.... -
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craig liked Adrian's idea
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likesMATT and KIM Sept 19 at the METROMatt and Kim are playing Sept 19 at the Metro. I've seen them a few times and they are a blast!!! Plus tickets are cheap. -
craig liked Dan Hagen's idea
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likesWilliam Elliott Whitmore @ Reggie's, 9/4William Elliott Whitmore, with opening acts The Steepwater Band and the Nadas @Reggie's Rock Club http://www.reggieslive.com/rockclub/index.shtml I've seen Willie Whitmore four times.... -
craig liked Dan Hagen's idea
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likesAzure Ray and Tim Fite @ Schuba's (11/06)I've never seen Azure Ray, but Tim Fite is awesome live. He's pretty much why I'm going.... -
craig liked Adrian's idea
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likesSept 25 at Metro MENOMENAMenomena are an experimental rock band from Portland, Oregon, made up of Brent Knopf on guitar, keyboards, and glockenspiel; Justin Harris on bass, guitar, baritone sax and alto sax; and Danny Seim on percussion.... -
craig liked Angela's idea
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likesLand of Talk at Lincoln Hall Sept 21st.They were pretty fab this past winter at the Empty Bottle! Who's interested in seeing them at Lincoln Hall on Tuesday Sept 21st?...
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