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Downtown Sound: New Music Mondays Hope to see you at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion for the LAST Downtown Sound of the summer featuring Red Red Meat and opening band Rural Alberta Advantage, 6:30pm.
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Seeing Red: A Chicago legend beefs up for another gig Timeless and uncompromising, the sounds of Chicago's Red Red Meat set for Millennium Park - CHICAGO SUN-TIMES

Downtown Sound: New Music Mondays Trivia Question 3: The Dirty Projectors music has been influenced by (fill in the blank.) This person's son played in Millennium park earlier this summer. Name this person and the son.

Downtown Sound: New Music Mondays Trivia Question 2: What Father and Son team played Millennium Park this summer as a part of a special tribute concert? Keep guessing on trivia question 1!

Downtown Sound: New Music Mondays The final Downtown Sound concert of the summer is Monday so instead of offering just 1 trivia question today we will feature 3. The person who correctly answers each trivia question will win 2 prime seats for Monday's concert as well as 1 signed copy of the Dirty Projectors' album or a signed copy of a Shellac album. Trvia Question 1: What 3 series were new to Millennium Park this summer?

Downtown Sound: New Music Mondays The last Downtown Sound concert of the summer is approaching with the return of Red, Red, Meat on Monday, August 24. Stay tuned for the LAST trivia question raffling off two signed copies of Dirty Projectors' newest album Bitte Orca.
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"There is a timeless quality to the languid head rock of Red Red Meat," I wrote in the Sun-Times in February 1994, shortly before the release of the band's second album, "Jimmywine Majestic," when it seemed poised to be Chicago's next breakout act at the height of the alternative era.

Downtown Sound: New Music Mondays Just in case you missed the concert last night, check out this fan video from NOMO's set last night.
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NOMO performed at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park. This is part of the Downtown Sound: New Music Mondays taking place during the summertime in Chicago. For more music info about the band and where they might be touring next, check out their official site at http://www.nomomusic.com/

Downtown Sound: New Music Mondays Brazilian percussionist Otto showcases his fusion of rhythms and beats tonight! Check out this YouTube video to sample Otto's unique style of mixing Brazilian beats with electronic and roots music. Opening tonight is afrobeat band from Ann Arbor, NOMO.
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A banda baiana Radiola recebe o músico pernambucano Otto numa jam session para gravação do seu programa na MTV " Viagem ao centro do Brasil". www.myspace.com/bandaradiola

Downtown Sound: New Music Mondays Answer the trivia questions below about Otto and NOMO's pervious Chicago performances to win an cool prize. Each winner will recieve 2 prime seats to their concert on August 17 and an autographed copy of a Shellac album. 1) What were the two Chicago clubs Otto played at during the 2006 World Music Festival? 2) When NOMO played during the Hideout Block Party in 2005 what 2 special guests joined them onstage?

Downtown Sound: New Music Mondays Get excited for Chicago Reader's critic's pick Otto and NOMO Monday, August 17 at 6:30pm.
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Chicago's place to find the best local entertainment, restaurants, arts, music and events.

Downtown Sound: New Music Mondays Miss the show last night? Check out Chicago Tribune's Greg Kot's review for details.
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There was a surreal moment of theater that broke out Monday in the middle of Shellac’s concert at the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. Singer-guitrist Steve Albini was embodying the last radio announcer playing the last song on earth. To...



















