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Artist Interviews Cathedrals

CHIRP's Shelby Hagstrom sat down with San Francisco's Cathedrals before their headlining show at Schubas. She talked with the electronic band about their background in folk music, their recording process of "vocal playgrounding," and what it's like to go on their first official tour of North America.

Produced by Brian Szpak
Interview by Shelby Hagstrom (@madtwngirl84)

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Artist Interviews The Cell Phones

CHIRP Radio's Eddie Sayago met up with The Cell Phones to discuss returning to their loose roots, being a part of the 'First Show @ The Mutiny' club, and gave a warning to all spectators that Lindsey is always watching you.

Be sure to stop by The Chop Shop this Sunday, July 26, or to Schubas Tavern on August 25 to see The Cell Phones live.

Produced by Alma Bahman
Interview by Eddie Sayago (@EddieSayago)

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Volunteer: Stories of Philanthropy For the Public Good

“When we take on important cases, it’s the principle of the matter that matters,” says Flint Taylor of the People’s Law Office. That’s how Taylor’s organization approached helping achieve reparations for the victims of Chicago police torture. And they did it for free. In this episode of our series on volunteerism, reporter Christopher Johnson looks at pro bono legal aid in the Chicago region.

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Artist Interviews Miami Horror

Before Miami Horror's sold out show at Schubas, CHIRP's Dylan Peterson caught up with Ben Plant down in the venue's basement green room. The band's founder talked about what it's like to go back and forth between the U.S. and their homeland of Australia throughout the year, explained why it's impossible to categorize Miami Horror's style, and disparaged Burning Man and video games.

produced by Dylan Peterson (@tdvsbl)

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Artist Interviews Jonah Parzen-Johnson

Before his Chicago tour stop, experimental saxophone and synthesizer player Jonah Parzen-Johnson stopped by the CHIRP studio to talk with Pat Seymour. The conversation touched on Parzen-Johnson's Chicago roots as a budding saxophonist, writing experimental folk music, and adventures at the Moog factory. Jonah Parzen-Johnson recently completed a tour in support of his second solo album Remember When Things Were Better Tomorrow out now on Primary Records.