Pitchfork shocks many fans by announcing the end of its Chicago music festival: “Corporations ruin everything”
Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago, 2017. [Photo by swimfinfan / CC BY 2.0]On Monday afternoon, music magazine Pitchfork announced that its famed summer music festival in Chicago, which it first held in its own name in 2006, would not return to the city in 2025.In a statement posted on its website and social media, Pitchfork pointed vaguely to a “music festival landscape” that “continues to evolve rapidly” as reason for […]