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Pitchfork Returns, Chicago Artists Prepare to Hit the Stage

After canceling last summer, the Pitchfork Music Festival returns.

Aired 09/09/2021 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Pitchfork Returns, Chicago Artists Prepare to Hit the Stage

Clip: 9/9/2021 | 3m 55sVideo has Closed Captions

After canceling last summer, the Pitchfork Music Festival returns.

After a one-year hiatus, Chicago’s homegrown music fest – the Pitchfork Music Festival – returns this weekend. It will be a typical eclectic lineup of new music and some legendary artists. Producer Marc Vitali met a few performers with local ties as they prepared for a moment in the spotlight.

Aired 09/09/2021 | Rating NR

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