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Arlin Peebles

Arlin Peebles has composed songs and played in bands (Cleanray, Young Loves) for nearly two decades and spent the last eight or so years working on songs that made it onto his first solo release, Some Big Mystery. Recorded “in rental homes, bedrooms and basements using everything from cassettes to computers,” while moving around the […]

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Tennessee connection

Lyman Ellerman plays Guitars & Cadilllacs on Sat., Jan 17, joined by Chuck Werner, Jimmy Bonefeste, David Leach and Jessi James. Prepare yourself for plenty of local action as clubs are filled with area bands this weekend. But a deeper look shows a Tennessee tie to the local scene now and in recent weeks. Nashville […]

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Here comes the sun and the shows

Scott Miller performs the Bedrock 66 Live! concert series, Fri., April 11 at Julia’s Lounge. If there was no other way to tell the turning of the seasons than by careful observation of the local music scene, one might become as knowledgeable as the ancients were in noticing and identifying how the changing weather patterns […]

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Rockin’ punk-blues

The next WUIS Bedrock 66 Live! Concert features Libertyville native Ike Reilly. You’ll like Ike. From his critically lauded records to his latest solo offering, “Hard Luck Stories” – a more groove-oriented and melodic album than previous recordings – is a combination of corroded rhythm and blues, furious punk-blues, lounge-pop and classic rock, all laced […]

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