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Contest Thu Apr 10 2008

Really Quick Contest: Head of Femur

You've already read about Head of Femur's new album Great Plains over in the Transmission Feature this week, then you know that they're excited to play Schubas Friday night in celebration of the album's release. Be a part of that number (along with a friend) and be the first to email us at contests (at) gapersblock (dot) com with the subject line "thighbone" and you and a friend (sorry kids, you must both be 21+) will get to see the show for free! [Update:] We have a winner! Congrats to Shira!

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Feature Thu Nov 12 2009

She's Money

By Kara Luger

When talking musical influences with Helen Money, it's easy to forget her instrument of choice: cello. She references Bob Mould's Beaster, with its wall of sound and intense, thought-obliterating guitar work. She speaks of The Who and all the crazy rock bands she was exposed to in the '80s. "The stuff I like sounds like life or death," she reasons. And this coming from a woman with a picture of Jimi Hendrix taped to her cello case like he's a saint.

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Transmission is the music section of Gapers Block. It aims to highlight Chicago music in its many varied forms, as well as cover touring acts performing in the city.

Editor: Anne Holub, ash@gapersblock.com
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