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<title><![CDATA[07/29/2008  Sonya Kitchell, Bowerbirds, Octopus Project, Takka Takka, Rogue Wave]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[FR33 MS1C FRM SNY KTCHLL

Sonya Kitchell, set to play Schubas for her fourth time on the 11th of October, is featured on RCRDLBL with an informative blurb and an exclusive mp3 download. Click through to get the goods, we have a feeling you'll be itchin' to hear the glorious strains live and in person. Fear not, for tickets will be available this Friday. See ya there!



Welcome Back, Scotter!

Scotter with The Post-Rockist has posted a review of Bowerbirds' July 20th set with us, and it's a real hum-dinger! More photos and prose than you can shake a stick at await you on the other side of this link. Thanks for stopping by, "Scotter"!



Octopus Project Media Onslaught, No Longer 10,000 Leagues Under the Radar

The Octopus Project, opening for Okkervil River in an event which has been described as "Schubas Official Lollapalooza Aftershow", has been busy as heck paddling on a Big Kahuna wave of buzz regarding their live performances and recent release Hello, Avalanche. Fanatic Promotion is doing their thing with promotion in seemingly every medium. Hitch a ride on the Information Superhighway and be rewarded with mp3s, fan videos, official videos, and more.



Earfarm Posts Free Mp3s in Attempt to Reep What They Sow

Brooklyn's Takka Takka just came through our neck of the woods on the 25th, and now they're Earfarm's Band of the Week. Their prize? An exhaustive interview, photo slideshow, and mp3 of their track "Silence" for all of you to enjoy! They say the greatest gift is the one you give, and apparently Earfarm agrees.



Rogue Wave Lollapalooza Spotlight

Schubas alums Rogue Wave (headlining their very own Schubas Official Lollapalooza Aftershow supported alongside Dr. Dog) are the subject of an ULTRA8201 Lollapalooza Spotlight. Go over there to find out a bit about this promising group of young men, and don't forget to lay your eyes on our Schubas.com Backstage Interview with the boys, they're going places!

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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:13:54 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Be a LollapaWinna! Final Lollapalooza Pass Being Given Away Right Here, Right Now]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[One Last Call for Lollapalooza-hol

Alright, SchubaPals, it all comes down to this. We have one more cherished Lollapalooza 3-Day Pass to give away (my preciouus), and here's how it can be yours- just name five bands playing Lollapalooza this year that have played Schubas in the past. The acts listed below have already been submitted in winning entries, so come up with fresh new ones (there are plenty) and send them to contest@schubas.com with the subject line ''Lollapalooza Giveaway Round 4''. As always, the Schubas.com Backstage Archive is your best friend for finding out who played here and when. As far as the lineup for this year's Lollapalooza, well, lollapalooza.com would be a great place to start. Good luck, friends, we're rootin' for ya!

Broken Social Scene
The National
Dr. Dog
Rogue Wave
Office
Mason Jennings
John Butler Trio
Bald Eagle
Paul Green's School Of Rock
Terrible Twos
Saul Williams
Okkervil River
Tally Hall
The Octopus Project
Margot & the Nuclear So and So's
The Whigs
Cat Power
MGMT
Yeasayer
Ha Ha Tonka
Newton Faulkner
Cadence Weapon
Wild Sweet Orange




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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:46:12 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[July 25, 2008  Lollapalooza Pass Give-Away this Weekend, Free Music from Essex Channel]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Your Chance to Win a Lollapalooza Pass is Out There!

Check your Facebooks and MySpaces, children of the 21st Century! There's gold in them there accounts. Info on how to win a 3-Day Pass to Lollapalooza went out today, and you wanna be there. Congratulations are in order for Ben, who won the contest last week. If you're not on the gravy train yet, remember to friend up on our MySpace and Facebook, we're droppin' tickets on our e*buds, well... like they were hot.





Free Music from Essex Channel

Essex Channel, scheduled to visit our humble home on July 30th, got a nice little writeup at GapersBlock, including the following pressing info:

"Free Essex sampler CDs go to the first 100 people to show, so get there good and early."

Couldn't've said it better ourselves! Thanks, GB! More free Essex Channel strains can be found in Radio Free Chicago's New Music Sampler, an even more reliable source for fresh hot jams than your Auntie's kitchen in the Springtime!

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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:05:25 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[07/22/2008  Rachel Unthank Nominated for Mercury Prize, Ed Harcourt News]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Catch a Mercury Prize Nominee at Schubas

The nominees for the UK's venerable Mercury Prize have been announced and Rachel Unthank, scheduled to swing by Schubas on September 20th with Spires that in the Sunset Rise. The rest of the shortlist can be found at BrooklynVegan- don't forget to grab tickets for 9/20 right here at Schubas, your chance to find out what they're buzzing about on the other side of the pond.



Ed Harcourt Gets Dark, Interviewed

Schubas two-timer Ed Harcourt, who stopped by this past Friday, has a new gig- he'll be scoring S. Darko, the follow-up to Richard Kelly's Donnie Darko. Look for the movie (and listen for Ed's score) to hit theaters in 2009. [via The Playlist]

The always-vigilant staff of Radio Free Chicago, which had really ought to set up an office in the basement here with all the Schubas content they produce, were here to interview Mr. Harcourt. Check it out below.


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<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:36:37 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[11/06/2007  OFFICE,  Black Swans, His Name Is Alive, Jens Lekman]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 18:44:23 GMT</pubDate>
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