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Why South By?

March 20, 2013 Jake Krez Leave a comment

Why South By?
Given that SXSW’s industry influence is on the wane, are there still good reasons for upstart bands to brave the festival?
By Miles Raymer @milesraymer
click to enlarge Young Chicago garage rockers Twin Peaks prove that old-fashioned music-biz wheeling and dealing still happens at SXSW. Continue reading Why South By? →

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Mild Sauce Radio

Mild Sauce Live Podcast

Ep. 21 • with Mike Kolar
Mike Kolar is a name that you've most definitely come across if you're making music in Chicago. The owner and operator of Soundscape Studios on Chicago Ave in the city's West Town neighborhood, Kolar also is one half of the independent label Closed Sessions. For the past few decades, the man has engineered projects for the likes of George Clin […]
Ep. 20 • with Na'el Shehade
On the 20th and last episode of 2019, host Jake Krez welcomes Na'el Shehade, one half of Drama Duo and longtime Chicago musician to Soundscape Studios to look back at the last decade, his upcoming headlining tour and the keys to doing what you love professionally.
Ep. 19 • with Kevin Coval
On the latest episode of Mild Sauce Live, host Jake Krez links up with Kevin Coval: Chicago poet, author, teacher, organizer and much more. The pair talk his latest book, Everything Must Go and the implications of "Mono Culture" and what it means for the city and the world at large. Also discussed are YCA alums Saba and NoName, as well as the curre […]
Ep. 18 • With Greg "Stix" Landfair
This time around host Jake Krez once again returns to Soundscape Studios to sit down with musician/producer/artist and much more, Greg "Stix" Landfair. Greg is well-known for his work as a drummer with Kids These Days and Chance The Rapper as well as SZA and Frank Ocean and expanded to production with a credit on Chance's "Mixtape" f […]