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  • The 14th annual Pitchfork Music Festival will take place at Chicago’s Union Park July 19th to the 21st. As domestic festivals are now showcasing more and more talent from abroad, Pitchfork has assembled a strong contingent of artists from around the globe. Swedish songstress Robyn, Scottish indie royalty Belle And Sebastian, Japanese punks CHAI and…

  • Pitchfork Music Festival has announced this year’s lineup! The festival—which will be held from Friday, July 21, to Sunday, July 23, at Union Park in Chicago—will feature headliners HAIM, The Isley Brothers, and Robyn. Others scheduled to perform include Belle & Sebastian, Charlie XCX, Sky Ferreira, Julia Holter, Ibeyi, Khruangbin, Low, Amber Mark, Parquet Courts,…

  • 13 is hopefully the magic number for the 2018 edition of the Pitchfork Music Festival which takes place July 20 – 22 at Union Park. With the festival circuit taking some casualties this year due to some notable event cancellations, Pitchfork continues to persevere amidst the chaos and uncertainty of the ‘’festival bubble‘’. Another spectrum…

  • The 2018 Pitchfork Music Festival has announced this year’s lineup! The festival—which will be held from Friday, July 20, to Sunday, July 22, at Union Park in Chicago—will feature headliners Tame Impala, Fleet Foxes, and Ms. Lauryn Hill, who’s doing a 20th anniversary performance of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. Others scheduled to perform include…

  • Photo Gallery: Pitchfork Music Festival 2017 @ Union Park, Chicago Live on July 14-16, 2017Photos by CHRIS ALVAREZ for The Scenestar

  • ARTICLE AND PHOTOS BY CHRIS ALVAREZ The 2017 edition of the Pitchfork Music Festival at Union Park in Chicago added a few wrinkles to what could be seen as a well-oiled machine. VIP tickets and amenities were offered to the public for the first time. Also, lockers and cellphone charging stations were implemented into the…

  • Photo by Christopher Alvarez of Pitchfork 2016 for The Scenestar The 2017 edition of the Pitchfork Music Festival will be held at Union Park in Chicago from Friday, July 14, to Sunday, July 16. This year’s headliners are LCD Soundsystem, A Tribe Called Quest, and Solange. Others scheduled to perform include The Avalanches, Danny Brown,…

  • The 2017 Pitchfork Music Festival has announced this year’s lineup! As reported earlier, the festival—which will be held from Friday, July 14, to Sunday, July 16, at Union Park in Chicago—will feature headliners LCD Soundsystem, A Tribe Called Quest, and Solange. Others scheduled to perform include Dirty Projectors, Thurston Moore Group, PJ Harvey, Angel Olsen,…

  • Photo of Pitchfork Music Festival 2016 by Chris Alvarez Pitchfork has announced the dates for next year’s music festival! The 2017 Pitchfork Music Festival will be held from Friday, July 14, to Sunday, July 16, at Union Park in Chicago.

  • Photo Gallery: Pitchfork Music Festival 2016 @ Union Park, Chicago Live on July 15-17, 2016Photos by Christopher Alvarez for The Scenestar