It’s our favorite time of year–SXSW Send Off time! Every March, the Hideout gathers a small sampling of Chicago bands and musicians that’ll be making their pilgrimage south for an all-day showcase with the proceeds going towards helping the bands in their trek down to the lone star state. Historically, it’s been a day of really good and really diverse music, and needless to say, we’re really excited about going this year. Here’s why: Melo Makes Music Carmelo Cianflone, otherwise known […]