Over the past decade, The Brokedowns have steadily become one of Chicago’s most respected bands. With the release of their latest album, Species Bender, they’re poised for national recognition. In late January of 2011 they played the Beat Kitchen and graciously took the time to speak with Jaded In Chicago. We discussed a range of topics, including the new record, music videos, touring, various bands of the northwestern suburbs and more. The band was especially frank in their responses and we would like to sincerely thank them for their openness. Continue Reading…
Originally a printed zine from 1998 – 2004, our goal is to provide coverage of Chicago’s expansive independent music community, and to occasionally highlight some of our past work. National and international bands will be featured as well, but above all, we hope to create lasting content for music fans everywhere.
Writer: Bill Denker
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