June 2012
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Web and Social Media Internship Opportunity at...
With some of our current interns leaving, we’d like to open up the opportunity to take part in our web and social media internship to those who are both experienced and passionate in both the music industry and the field. This internship at Schubas and Lincoln Hall offers an opportunity to gain on-site experience in a broad range of technologies, web skills, and social media platforms in a...
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Saint Motel Track Out for a Listen!
Saint Motel, coming to Schubas on July 21, just released the track “Benny Goodman” for listening on Alternative Press! The song comes from their upcoming full length album, Voyeur, which comes out on July 10. You can also find a free download of the track on their website. Tickets are still available to the show here.
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One Queer Roof at Lincoln Hall
We are soon to play host to “One Queer Roof, a party that is expected to be one of Pride Month’s biggest Chicago blow-outs. The event, which is 18-plus, will attract a broad swath of the community — all under one roof, as its title suggests. The event will feature DJs from FKA, Queerer Park, Chances Dances and Stardust/CULT fame and photos by A/S/L Media. Trandroid will...
Check out Schubas’ first ever high definition live stream of the Graffiti6 show on June 1, courtesy of Daily Motion!
Chicago Murals, Whales, and Delta Spirit →
Right outside Chicago’s Violet Hour you’ll find an ever-changing mural display created by local artists. Most recently, artist Benjamin Oakley Wilson spray-painted a whale over an existing mural.
The best part of this project, however, is the time-lapsed video of the painting set to tunes of California indie rock band, Delta Spirit. There may not be whales, but Lincoln Hall will welcome Delta...
Baseball, Hot Dogs & Schadenfreude
Join Schadenfreude, Chicago’s premiere sketch comedy troupe, for a night of baseball and laughter fueled by hot dogs and beer. Each inning will feature two comedians who will “MST3K” the game, meaning the sound is turned down and the comics take over the play-by-play. BRILLIANT!
Schadenfreude is best known for their hilarious ongoing series of web shorts, which blend comedic...
Patrick Watson Review on Gapers Block
Thanks to Gapers Block for an excellent review and photos of Patrick Watson’s Lincoln Hall show this past weekend!
“There’s something so refreshing, nay more like wholly life affirming to be in the presence of a truly talented individual that is completely lacking in any artifice. Patrick Watson is one such individual”
Read the full review here.
Patrick Watson plays a Tiny Desk Concert recorded live at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen in the NPR Music office.
“With a gifted backing band on hand to help flesh out three songs from Adventures in Your Own Backyard, Watson conducts a swirl of interlocking loveliness that still finds room for surprises, from a singing saw to a microphone that makes his voice sound as if...