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Author Archives: Tosten Burks

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Reader’s Agenda Tue 7/23: Thai Comic Horrors, Abraham Levitan singing Groupon rock, and the Chicago Sidewalk Sale

by Tosten Burks July 23, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Tuesday, July 23

Posted inBlogs

Best shows to see: The Handsome Family, Abraham Levitan, Peter Brötzmann, Jay Z, Justin Timberlake

by Tosten Burks July 22, 2013August 19, 2021

Between now and Wednesday, your live-music options include the Handsome Family, Abraham Levitan, Peter Brötzmann, Mayer Hawthorne, Twin Peaks, and Justin Timberlake and Jay Z.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Sat 7/20: Paul Mooney, Sheffield Garden Walk, and art by John Lennon

by Tosten Burks July 20, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Saturday, July 20

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Fri 7/19: The Save Money Army, Black Panthers on film, and new work by Thodos Dance Company

by Tosten Burks July 19, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Friday, July 19

Posted inBlogs

Best shows to see: Lord Dying, Caleb James, Eviyan, Protomartyr, and of course Pitchfork

by Tosten Burks July 18, 2013August 19, 2021

Between now and Sunday, your live-music options include Lord Dying, Caleb James, Eviyan, Protomartyr, the Vans Warped Tour, and of course the Pitchfork Music Festival.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Thu 7/18: “The Fantastic Mr. Dahl,” Lord Dying, and Jay Pharoah

by Tosten Burks July 18, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, July 18

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Wed 7/17: VisionFest5: Johnny 5 Is Alive, a David Lynch dance tribute, and Future Bible Heroes

by Tosten Burks July 17, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, July 17

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Posted inMusic

Sunday: Previews and live coverage of every band at Pitchfork

by Tal Rosenberg, Leor Galil, Kevin Warwick, Tosten Burks, Luca Cimarusti, Shannon Nico Shreibak, Bill Meyer and Drew Hunt July 17, 2013August 19, 2021

Sunday: Previews and live coverage of every band at Pitchfork

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Tue 7/16: Belleville, ice cream, and a spaghetti western paired with rare brews

by Tosten Burks July 16, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Tuesday, July 16

Posted inBlogs

Best shows to see: Mouthbreathers, Maxim Vengerov, Alasdair Roberts, Future Bible Heroes

by Tosten Burks July 15, 2013August 19, 2021

Between now and Wednesday, your live-music options include Mouthbreathers, Maxim Vengerov, Alasdair Roberts, Future Bible Heroes, We Are Scientists, and the Hecks.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Mon 7/15: Simpsons trivia, a Big Star documentary, and “See What You Missed”

by Tosten Burks July 15, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Monday, July 15

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Sun 7/14: West Fest, Square Roots, DuSable Arts & Crafts Festival

by Tosten Burks July 14, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Sunday, July 14

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Sat 7/13: West Fest, Windy City Smokeout, and Jerry’s sixth anniversary

by Tosten Burks July 13, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Saturday, July 13

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Fri 7/12: Zombie Prom, The Sketchbook Project, and a reading from Sarah Bruni

by Tosten Burks July 12, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Friday, July 12

Posted inBlogs

Best shows to see: Come, Bitchin Bajas, Matt Ulery’s Loom, Square Roots

by Tosten Burks July 11, 2013August 19, 2021

Between now and Sunday, your live-music options include Come, Bitchin Bajas, Matt Ulery’s Loom, Alice Smith, Square Roots, and West Fest.

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