Over the past couple weeks I have been having a craving for some good pyschedlic rock, and not the kind with lofty choir-like vocals, birds chirping, and songs about peace, love and becoming one with nature, more the kind with a lot of layers, preferrably with an edge and some good screeching guitar playing. Then on the other hand, I have been checking out some ambient artists that I haven’t gotten into before. Both are a little of the old mixed with a little of the new. Some are more psyched

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ASPEN - Courtney Taylor and Peter Holmström, friends from their days as Portland, Ore., high school students, came up with a bunch of what Holmström calls "not great band names," before they came up with the one that stuck - the Dandy Warhols.

Metro Station Where would you assume a band called Metro Station is from? Probably a city known for it’s transit system and metro like Paris or London? You certainly wouldn’t think of a city famous for its traffic like Los Angeles. But not only does Los Angeles have a metro system (though you wouldn’t know it to look at the freeways) but it’s home to Metro Station, a young band with a song called “Seventeen Forever,” that hasn’t stopped the singer from turning 19. In any case, Metro Station

GARY -- Twice in the last seven years, workers practiced installing massive gates designed to corral overflow from the Little Calumet River at Chase Street.