March 2009

  • Burning Chicago: The Effigies

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    <!--[if gte mso 9]&gt; Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE &lt;![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--> Despite its name not being as widely known as a great deal of other Midwestern punk bands, Chicago’s the Effigies have indelibly marked the genre for a variety of reasons. And even if lead singer, John Kezdy, went on to a career as an attorney, he’s still working within a very similar political frame work as his band did almost thirty years ago.

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