Allison LapinskiApr 29, 20204 min readColumbia College’s Student-Run Label, AEMMP, Pushes Out New Music Despite Challenges Originally posted to Rubyhornet.com on 4/30/20 Founded in 1982, AEMMP is the longest standing student-run record label based out of ...
Allison LapinskiApr 16, 20204 min read[RH INTERVIEW] GLITTER MONEYYYOriginally posted to rubyhornet.com on 4/17/20. Photo by Clare Woolcott. If you’ve listened to their music at all, anytime someone...
Allison LapinskiApr 15, 20201 min readTHE O’MY’S RELEASE SINGLE PACK, “STEPPING STONE” AND “LULLABY”Originally posted to rubyhornet.com on 4/16/20. What is solitude without a bit of soul music? Chicago alt-R&B duo The O’my’s released two...
Allison LapinskiApr 8, 20202 min readTHE CURLS RELEASE NEW MATERIAL, PROCEEDS GO TO THE GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORYOriginally posted to Juniper Zine on 4/9/20 Chicago-based psychedelic-garage rock and DIY band The Curls have been consistently putting...
Allison LapinskiApr 7, 20201 min readSTREAM THE NEWEST BEAT TAPE FROM LOS ANGELES-BASED TIKO MARSALAOriginally posted to rubyhornet.com on 4/8/20. Tiko Marsala is the moniker for LA-based beatmaker and producer Stephen Kaplan. Formerly...
Allison LapinskiApr 4, 20202 min readHOW TO SUPPORT CHICAGO MUSICIANS DURING THE COVID-19 CRISISOriginally posted to rubyhornet.com on 4/5/20. OVID-19 has interrupted the flow of daily life for Chicagoans. Gone are the weekends...
Allison LapinskiApr 2, 202013 min read[RH INTERVIEW] RHYS LANGSTON: WORDSMITH, HISTORIAN, POET-LAUREATE OF HIS LIVING ROOMOriginally posted to rubyhornet.com on 4/3/20. Rhys Langston is a multi-disciplinary artist hailing from Los Angeles. Signed with POW...
Allison LapinskiMar 26, 20206 min read A CONVERSATION WITH CORY JOSÉOriginally posted to Juniper Zine on 3/27/20. Cory José is an indie and DIY musician through and through. You may recognize his voice...
Allison LapinskiMar 18, 20207 min readNNAMDÏ Speaks on Making His New LP In His Basement, Laziness of "Weirdo Rap" Critics, and MoreOriginally posted to rubyhornet.com on 3/18/20 Multi-instrumentalist and rapper, Nnamdi Ogbonnaya, has done a little bit of everything in...
Allison LapinskiMar 18, 20201 min readListen to Mother Nature's New Single, “ANTIDOTE”Originally posted to rubyhornet.com on 3/18/20. Chicago-based duo, Mother Nature, released their latest stand-out single, “Antidote” on...
Allison LapinskiFeb 28, 20201 min readINTERN SOUNDS, Listen to the Weekly Mix of New Music Originally posted to rubyhornet.com on 2/28/20 On our first playlist of the year, we chose a variety of genres to curate a combination of...
Allison LapinskiFeb 27, 20202 min readPapooz // Schubas Tavern Originally posted to Juniperzine.com on 2/27/20 Deep in the depths of the February blues, French psychedelic pop group Papooz made their...
Allison LapinskiFeb 17, 20202 min readListen to "SunInMyEyes," the Debut Single from Noah ChrisOriginally posted to rubyhornet.com on 2/17/20. Noah Chris has been writing his own songs and sporadically releasing music through...
Allison LapinskiFeb 12, 20204 min readThe Return Of The Comp In 2020: Inside ‘OUR LATEST COMPILATION, PRODUCED BY BOATHOUSE’Originally posted to rubyhornet.com on 2/12/20 Closed Sessions and BoatHouse dropped Our Latest Compilation, Produced by BoatHouse on...
Allison LapinskiFeb 8, 20203 min readValentine's Day (Except You're Single) Originally posted to Juniperzine.com on 2/8/20. Ah, Valentine’s Day. A holiday for couples who need to prove their love for each other...
Allison LapinskiJan 27, 20202 min readTNK Night 5: Buck Meek & Others Showcase Talent and Heart at Schubas TavernOriginally posted to wluw.org on 1/27/20; photos by Morgan Ciocca Schubas Tavern hosted a folk-centered evening featuring Burr Oak, Bill...
Allison LapinskiJan 27, 20202 min readChaz Bear’s Psychedelic Launch Party at the House of VansOriginally posted to wluw.org on 1/27/20, in collaboration with staffer Luke Landry. In spite of the snow and ice last Friday night, Chaz...
Allison LapinskiJan 21, 20201 min readTomorrow Never Knows Fest - Hand Habits Live PhotosPhotos published to wluw.org and @wluwchicago on Instagram on 1/20/20.
Allison LapinskiJan 14, 20201 min readFuzzy garage rock from Detroit-based band, Toeheads Originally posted to IndieShuffle on 1/13/2020. Sounds like: Jack White, Eagles of Death Metal, The Black Lips Tags: Lo-Fi, Garage...
Allison LapinskiJan 9, 20203 min readWLUW Partners with Tomorrow Never Knows Festival 2020Originally posted to wluw.org on 1/9/2020. It is January in Chicago, which ensures a few things: cold and unforgiving weather, angry...
