The group eventually dubbed itself Russ Anixter’s Hippie Big Band, a reflection of the group’s musical eclecticism. They played gigs until the shutdowns of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Willie Nelson is often the embodiment of patriotism, if a little on the hippie side. He is clearly proud to be a part of this nation, evidenced by his time in the Air Force, his activism including ...

Hippie Sabotage is bringing their genre-bending EDM to the Knitting Factory for a sold-out show. Since 2005, brothers Kevin and Jeff Saurer have been exploring the sounds of EDM, hip-hop, indie ...

Ted Aliotta told the Tribune in 1991 that he had grown tired of “writing songs about ‘I love you, you broke my heart,'” and lived near the lakefront at that time, in Old Town.