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MUNA in ‘a sweet spot’ as trio arrives for Pitchfork Music Festival show

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MUNA in ‘a sweet spot’ as trio arrives for Pitchfork Music Festival show

When indie pop trio MUNA performed at Lollapalooza in August of 2022, live performance was just beginning to return in earnest, with the bandmates having released their self-titled third album, their first on an independent label, about a month earlier.For vocalist Katie Gavin, who hails from Chicago’s north suburbs, the moment represented something of a crossroads for the group, which, like many artists, was struggling to make a go of […]

todayJuly 22, 2024 12

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Alanis Morissette, Black Pumas & Jamie Xx To Headline Pitchfork Music Festival 2024

Pitchfork has announced that Alanis Morissette, Black Pumas and Jamie xx will headline Pitchfork Music Festival 2024. The three-day festival will kick off on July 19 at Chicago's Union Park.Black Pumas are headlining the opening night. Jai Paul, 100 gecs, Jeff Rosenstock, Yaeji, Sudan Archives, Amen Dunes, billy woods & Kenny Segal, Tkay Maidza, Doss, ML Buch, Rosali, Angry Blackmen, and Black Duck are also slated to perform on Friday. […]

todayMarch 16, 2024 3

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Pitchfork Music Festival Unveils 2024 Mexico City Lineup with Andy Shauf, King Krule, JPEGMAFIA and More

Pitchfork Music Festival Unveils 2024 Mexico City Lineup with Andy Shauf, King Krule, JPEGMAFIA and More Pitchfork Music Festival has unveiled the artist lineup for its inaugural Mexico City event. Set to take place on March 6-10, the festival will be led by JPEGMAFIA, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Kelela, Andy Shauf, Sky Ferreira and King Krule. Alongside these acts, Mexico City’s first rendition of the festival will invite seventeen other […]

todayJanuary 29, 2024 3

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Pitchfork Music Festival Mexico City to Launch in 2024

The first-ever Pitchfork Music Festival Mexico City will take place from March 6 to 9, 2024. Pitchfork will partner with various Mexico City venues, including Foro Indie Rocks!, Frontón Bucareli, Fünk Club, and Yu Yu. The first acts will be announced in the coming months, along with more venues.“With its incredible and diverse music scene, Mexico City is a natural home for our festival,” said Pitchfork’s editor-in-chief, Puja Patel. “We […]

todayOctober 16, 2023 3

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The Rhythms and Revelations of Pitchfork Music Festival 2023 – Chicago Maroon

Thousands of music lovers around the Midwest went to sleep on the night of July 20 dreaming of the next three days. Come the following Friday morning, their dream-generated energy aggregated into a force field of excitement around Chicago’s Union Park, where Pitchfork Music Festival-–goers converged. They streamed in off the Green Line train with their DePaul University drawstring bags and black-and-white sambas. A lanky figure inked graffiti onto the […]

todaySeptember 3, 2023 4

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Local artists reflect on final day of Pitchfork Music Festival – The Columbia Chronicle

Ariel Zetina, Chicago based DJ kicks off Pitchfork Music Festival day three with pumping techno beats in Union Park on Sunday, July 23, 2023. Taking inspiration from Chicago house and Belizean punta, Zetina plays a big role in the queer club scene worldwide. The final day of the 17th annual Pitchfork Music Festival got clear skies and a lively returning crowd after thunderstorms caused sets to be delayed and rescheduled […]

todayJuly 24, 2023 4

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Pitchfork Music Fest 2023 opens in Union Park with The Smile

Pitchfork opened in Union Park on the Near West Side Friday, reasserting itself as the most multigenre multiday happening in a Chicago musical summer now seemingly jammed with festivals.Leading up to the Day 1 headliner The Smile were sets by Perfume Genius, footwork-inspired electronic music by Jlin and the Chicago-based hip hop artist Ric Wilson. Coming Saturday and Sunday are headlining concerts by Big Thief and Bon Iver, respectively, plus […]

todayJuly 22, 2023 3

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Seasoned Pitchfork Music Festival-goer shares his best tips

As thousands of music enthusiasts gear up for the 17th annual Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago’s Union Park, we sat down with Jim Montes, a festival regular, to get the inside scoop on what attendees can expect — plus some valuable tips for new festival-goers.Jim Montes is a devoted Pitchfork festival-goer, and has attended almost every festival since 2006, totaling 15. For Montes, the Pitchfork Music Festival is a cherished […]

todayJuly 22, 2023 4

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