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#89 The Besnard Lakes & Opinions on Lollapalooza 2007

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Sound Opinions

Society & Culture, Music, Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2007

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

This week on Sound Opinions, the next great indie rock band out of Canada: The Besnard Lakes joins Jim and Greg live in the studio. Jim and Greg will also review last weekend's Lollapalooza Festival, and Jim drops a track into the Desert Island Jukebox.

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0:00.0

What do you love about music?

0:04.0

To begin with,

0:08.0

everything. Everything. Putting on a great show is the most important thing you can do. One great rock show can change the world.

0:39.0

Welcome to sound opinions from Chicago Public Radio and American Public Media. I'm Jim De Regattis, the pop music critic at the Chicago Sun Times.

0:42.0

And I'm Greg Pot. I write about rock and roll with Chicago. pop music critic at the Chicago Sun times.

0:42.6

And I'm Greg Kott.

0:43.4

I write about Rock and Roll for the Chicago Tribune.

0:45.9

Today on the world's only rock and roll talk show,

0:48.7

the next great band you need to hear,

0:50.6

the Besnard Lakes live in the studio.

0:53.3

Plus I'll have a Desert Island jukebox pick

0:55.3

at the end of the show

0:56.4

that ties into our first news story.

1:08.0

We're here live at Lala Palusa 2007 in Grant Park on the Lake Front of Chicago. Third annual festival on the Lake Front gym.

1:10.0

One of the biggest festivals in North America is about to wind up its third day.

1:15.0

We're here in the middle of a steaming hot Sunday afternoon.

1:18.0

I think we got about 200% humidity.

1:20.0

The thunderstorms are threatening.

1:22.0

The only thing worse than baking in the

1:23.4

sauna would be getting drenched. That's what happened to Patty Smith last night.

1:27.0

She got drenched. You know we're here because we have to cover this for the

1:30.6

Chicago Suntime Chicago Tribune.

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