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Contest | Old Shoe & Chicago Farmer Meet-and-Greet @ Schuba’s 11/26/14 [Black...
Old Shoe made a name for themselves playing weekly in Chicago, plugging away at a weekday residency at the old Ace Bar — gigging with their pals and cultivating a loyal following. But these days,...
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Setlist / Video: Old Shoe & Chicago Farmer Team For Loving Cup @ Schuba’s...
Old Shoe and Chicago Farmer hooked up for a number of songs together at their Black Wednesday gig at Schuba’s. The collaboration included a number of Farmer tunes as well as a take on the Stones’...
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Preview & Ticket Giveaway | Snow Shoe @ Mayne Stage 2/7/15
A massive snowstorm blanketed Chicago on Super Bowl Sunday and while high temps this Saturday may peak near 40, there should be plenty of the white stuff on hand for the 2015 edition of Snow Shoe, Old...
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Video Recap: The Grateful Dead Tunes of Summer Camp Music Festival
To honor the 50th anniversary of Grateful Dead, Summer Camp promised a series of four scheduled sets (one for each day of the festival) which honored the legacy of the band. Of course, you can’t keep...
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The Sporting Life of Grateful Dead 50 Weekend
We’ll be saying Fare Thee Well to the Grateful Dead in Chicago this coming July 4th weekend, and as our continuing coverage proves, there’s no shortage of places to party. This being Chicago, there’s...
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To Terrapin | A Chat With Old Shoe’s Matt Robinson
Planning a race on the eve of the final run of Grateful Dead shows goes a long way to draw in fans of the band — but adding the right musical entertainment for the post show party, that’s the secret...
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Shoe Fest Releases 2015 Schedule Grids
Shoe Fest has released its daily schedules for the 2015 edition of its festival taking place over Labor Day weekend at Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See in downstate Manteno. They managed to pack in a beefy...
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A Dog’s Eye View Of Shoe Fest
By: Rosebud, with a little help from Carmel O’Farrell (@carmelocorn) Shoe Fest kicked off its 5 year anniversary celebration on Friday of Labor Day Weekend amidst the cornfields of rural Manteno,...
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Photo Gallery | Old Shoe & Friends @ Snow Shoe Festival 2/6/16
As Chicago’s Old Shoe becomes more of a force on the regional touring scene, they have been amping up their game for their Chicago plays. One of my favorite of this site’s photo contributors is Dale...
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Shoe Fest Announces Initial 2016 Lineup With Word Search
Those pranksters at Shoe Fest have done it again. Sure, some festivals can just announce their lineup. Shoe Fest hid the first 11 artists revealed for their Labor Day Festival in Manteno, IL via a...
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