Heather McAdams needs no introduction for longtime Reader readers, but I’ll try anyway. McAdams contributed cartoons and illustrations to the Reader for over 20 years, self-published and distributed an annual country music-themed calendar (filled with her original artwork and writing about country and rockabilly musicians) for approximately 30 years, ran the store Record Roundup in […]
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The final Heather McAdams Country Calendar
Heather McAdams and Chris Ligon celebrate the final Country Calendar at FitzGerald’s on Friday
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Sweet Little 16
Heather McAdams screens vintage music films including George McKelvey’s “My Radiation Baby (My Teenage Fallout Queen,” in “Sweet Little 16,” Saturday at Chicago Filmmakers.
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Post No Bills Podcast #1
The first Post No Bills Podcast is live, with music by Azita, Josh Berman, the Rail Band, Marcio Local, and many more.
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Chris Ligon’s party for “Look at the Birdy”
Chicago oddball Chris Ligon celebrates a great new compilation of wacky recordings with a Saturday-night show at the Hideout.
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The Opposite of Selling Out
How a month of “Margaritaville” and a bald man with a hair dryer convinced Scott Ligon to get serious about music