ChicagoVerseUniteD: Chicago Scene Salvation

ChicagoVerseUniteD and Dynasty Podcasts are proud to present California Wives performing live this Thursday, September 13th at JBTV! The indie pop group arrives at Chicago’s longest-running music television program hot on the heels of their debut full length, Art History, which dropped earlier this month. Audio of the group’s JBTV interview with this site’s Jaime Black will also be released as an episode of the Dynasty Podcasts: CVU series.

Catch the band live this Wednesday, September 12th at Lincoln Hall (tix) for the Art History record release show, and then head to the JBTV site for a chance to gain entry to the group’s intimate JBTV performance this Thursday, September 13th! And stream Art History in its entirety below, following the new video of AH cut “Purple,” which premiered during the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards.

CVU is proud to present The Streets Are Hot Tonight, a night of indie music in Pilsen. Featuring DJ Pogo (Panic! at Darkroom), Trancid (Androides Paranoide), and CVU‘s Jaime Black, the night happens this Sunday, July 10th at premier South Side establishment Simone’s (pictured below). RSVP now on Facebook, download Trancid’s latest mix below, and watch this site for more on this free Sunday night indie music event!

Trancid : Musique Mécanique Mix

CVU is proud to present The Streets Are Hot Tonight, an upcoming night of indie music in Pilsen. Featuring DJ Pogo (Panic! at Darkroom) and CVU‘s Jaime Black, the night happens July 10th at premier South Side establishment Simone’s (pictured below). RSVP now on Facebook, and watch this site for more on this free Sunday night indie music event!

As part of the Pop-Up Art Loop event series, A Lull and Panda Riot play the BankRock! event happening tonight at The Vault (205 S. State St.). The show is sponsored in part by ChicagoVerseUniteD, and promises to be a stellar night of music. For a preview of the acts involved, check out Panda Riot’s “Motown Glass” below, followed by the recent CVU podcast with A Lull and a full stream of the band’s album Confetti!

CVU72 – A Lull

A Lull – Confetti

ChicagoVerseUniteD is proud to present an evening of music tonight, Saturday, January 29th, at Simone’s in Pilsen, featuring Calm Palm Vapor, Panda Riot, Vehicle Blues, and, following their Friday night set at The Mid, formerly secret headlining act Loyal Divide! The event, which will also feature DJ sets from Commander (aka DJ Algebra Huxley of Wolf In A Spacesuit), is free for anyone 21+ and kicks off at 8:30pm. RSVP on Facebook and download Calm Palm Vapor’s debut album, Morning Pacific, for free at the shoegaze leaning group’s Bandcamp page! Or find out more about Calm Palm Vapor and Loyal Divide at the group’s CVU 2011 Forecast features, linked in their aforementioned band titles. And be sure to check out videos from Loyal Divide, Calm Palm Vapor, and Panda Riot below! Simone’s is located at 960 W. 18th St in Pilsen. For directions, head to the bar’s website.

(Below and above: pictures of Simone’s Bar in Pilsen!)

ChicagoVerseUniteD is proud to present an evening of music with Calm Palm Vapor, Panda Riot, Vehicle Blues, and one secret act TBA, on Saturday, January 29th at Simone’s in Pilsen! The event, which will also feature DJ sets from Commander (aka DJ Algebra Huxley of Wolf In A Spacesuit), is free for anyone 21+ and kicks off at 8:30pm. RSVP on Facebook and find music from Calm Palm Vapor at the shoegaze leaning  group’s Bandcamp page, or check out videos from CPV and Panda Riot below! And watch ChicagoVerseUniteD for more about the show!

(Below and above: pictures of Simone’s Bar in Pilsen!)