Friday, February 17, 2012

This week's Chicago Music: Heavy D tribute | Purling Hiss | Kid Color

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Heavy D tribute about classic hip-hop
Heavy D tribute brings back heavy hitters of classic hip-hop

Being a legend isn't as easy as it looks. Just ask pioneering rappers Rakim, MC Lyte and Da Brat, who will perform at Saturday night's Heavy D tribute at the Arie Crown Theater.

Guitar riffs rise out of Purling Hiss home tapes Guitar riffs rise out of Purling Hiss home tapes

For years, Mike Polizze's mom told him to stay in school, or at least get a job and start a career. But Polizze couldn't help himself.
Kid Color loves to work a crowd Local DJ Kid Color loves to work a crowd

Kyle Woods' youthful enthusiasm shows when he is behind the DJ decks.


Top weekend shows: Joe Ely at FitzGerald's

Charles Bradley pours tragic life into soul-searing music

Beach Boys with Brian Wilson to play Chicago Theatre

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Music becomes the driving force in Oscar-nominated 'Chico & Rita'

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Contempo gives Russian master worthy 80th birthday tribute

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