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Editorial: What Chicago has lost with the demise of the Pitchfork music festival
The news that the annual Pitchfork music festival is no more in Chicago sucked some of the soul out of this struggling city. For two decades the three-day festival in Union Park in July was a highly anticipated affair for indie music lovers (and music lovers of all kinds) not just in Chicago,
Pitchfork Music Festival won't return to Chicago in 2025
Pitchfork Music Festival, long a staple on Chicago’s big summer music fest scene, announced Monday that it will not be returning to Chicago in 2025. In a social media post, the festival’s organizers stated the rapidly evolving music festival landscape was behind the decision to call it quits after 19 years in the city, writing in part:
Pitchfork Festival Won’t Take Place In Chicago Next Year
The Pitchfork Festival will not take place in Chicago in 2025, apparently ending a 19-year run in the city. Organizers said they made “the difficult decision not to host” the event next summer “as the music festival landscape continues to evolve rapidly,” but will aim to stage other events elsewhere.
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