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  • Preview: Pitchfork Music Festival 2024

    Photos by CHRISTOPHER ALVAREZ for The Scenestar Now in its 18th year, the Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago's Union Park will once again present another varied bill of veteran artists and soon-to-be break-out acts. Headliners Black Pumas, Jamie XX, and Alanis Morissette top Friday, July 19, Saturday, July 20, and Sunday, July 20, respectively. The…

  • Preview: Pitchfork Music Festival 2023

    Photos by CHRISTOPHER ALVAREZ for The Scenestar The 17th edition of the Pitchfork Music Festival returns to Chicago’s Union Park this summer from July 21st – 23rd 2023. A pair of heavy hitters in the form of Bon Iver and The Smile headline another stacked lineup with festival favorite Big Thief as the 3rd name…

  • Pitchfork 2023 Reveal Their Festival Lineup

    Pitchfork Music Festival has announced the lineup for its 2023 edition festival! The festival—which will be held from Friday, July 21, to Sunday, July 23, at Union Park in Chicago—will feature headliners The Smile, Big Thief, and Bon Iver. Other artists scheduled to perform include Alvvays, Axel Boman, Illuminati Hotties, Julia Jacklin, Kelela, Killer Mike,…

  • Re:SET Concert Series Booked at the Rose Bowl

    We have another great event coming to Brookside at the Rose Bowl this summer, courtesy of Goldenvoice! The Re:SET touring concert series will be taking place in Pasadena on Friday, June 2, Saturday, June 3, and Sunday, June 4 with a lineup that consists of Steve Lacy, James Blake, Toro y Moi, and Fousheé on…

  • Preview: Pitchfork Music Festival 2021

    Let's be honest, we've been anticipating for live music to return for a good long while. And after what will have been more than 2 years, the Pitchfork Music Festival will be returning to Union Park in Chicago next month from September 10 – 12th with indie queen Phoebe Bridgers, art rocker St. Vincent and…

  • Pitchfork 2021 Announce Their Festival Lineup

    Pitchfork Music Festival has announced its 2021 festival lineup! The festival—which will be held from Friday, September 10, to Sunday, September 12, at Union Park in Chicago—will feature headliners Phoebe Bridgers, St. Vincent, and Erykah Badu. Others scheduled to perform include Animal Collective, Big Thief, Cat Power, The Fiery Furnaces, Flying Lotus, Kim Gordon, Ela…

  • Pitchfork 2020 Announce Their Festival Lineup

    Pitchfork Music Festival has announced its 2020 festival lineup! The festival—which will be held from Friday, July 17, to Sunday, July 9, at Union Park in Chicago—will feature headliners The National, Run The Jewels, and Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Others scheduled to perform include Big Thief, Phoebe Bridgers, Cat Power, Deafheaven, The Fiery Furnaces, Hop Along,…

  • Photo Gallery: Pitchfork Music Festival, 2019

    Photo Gallery: Pitchfork Music Festival @ Union Park, Chicago, 2019 On July 19-22, 2019Photos by CHRISTOPHER ALVAREZ for The Scenestar

  • Review: Pitchfork Music Festival 2019

    ARTICLE AND PHOTOS BY CHRISPHER ALVAREZ The 14th annual Pitchfork Music Festival brought a dynamic wave to Union Park, whether it was in the artists performing or the weather that came with it. Searing temperatures and unforgiving humidity hindered attendees for the first half of the weekend, which then gave way to an out of…

  • Pitchfork Music Festival Reveal 2019 Set Times

    Get ready to start planning our your weekend in Chicago next month now that Pitchfork Music Festival has revealed this year's set times! The festival—which will be held from Friday, July 19, to Sunday, July 21, at Union Park in Chicago—will feature headliners HAIM, The Isley Brothers, and Robyn. Others scheduled to perform include Belle &…