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CHICAGO HAS ALWAYS BEEN on the forefront of the music scene, credited as the birthplace of house music and a world-renowned hotbed for jazz and blues. In the late ’70s and ’80s it was also a magnet for more alternative styles of music, like punk.
The active independent music scene was a draw for musician, recording studio owner and engineer Steve Albini, who moved to Chicago in 1980.
"I came to Chicago as a teenager," Albini says. "It was an exciting place to be in the punk scene, a tremendous place to be, with a lot of activity and bands."
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Endless Loop
Even after a decade in the business, In the Loop-Chicago (www.intheloop-chicago.com), a Chicago-based DMC, never tires of promoting its own city to groups.
"Chicago has great venues, great hotels, great airlift," says Andrew Schorr, president and principal of
In the Loop-Chicago. "We want you to come to Chicago for the collective experience. There is still a lot to discover here."
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