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Posted inArts & Culture

Western Exhibitions invites a Cincinnati art center to Chicago

by S. Nicole Lane June 30, 2020August 18, 2021

“Visionaries + Voices” presents sincere and humble work from an Ohio-based nonprofit that supports artists with disabilities.

Posted inMusic

Folk genius Dwain Story died a legend to the few who still knew his music

by Steve Krakow December 4, 2018August 18, 2021

Dwain Story roomed with Phil Ochs and made a fan of Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, but mental illness denied him a career like theirs.

Posted inMusic

Blues guitarist Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis learned his raw, propulsive style from John Lee Hooker

by Steve Krakow December 18, 2017August 18, 2021

Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis got his start walking on broken glass in a traveling variety troupe, but he became an institution at Chicago’s most famous outdoor market.

Posted inBlogs

Emanuel embraces Madigan’s CPD reform lawsuit—while fighting an identical suit from Black Lives Matter

by Maya Dukmasova August 29, 2017August 18, 2021

Chicago’s mayor gets aboard a police reform effort from Illinois’s attorney general, but will victims of police violence be sidelined?

Posted inBlogs

For federal oversight of police reform to work, pressure from the community must continue

by Maya Dukmasova June 26, 2017August 18, 2021

A Black Lives Matter lawsuit seeking federal oversight over CPD reform has real power—but only if there’s pressure on leadership from the ground up.

Posted inBlogs

Tashi Dorji and Tyler Damon play Chicago behind the year’s most exciting improvised album

by Bill Meyer November 2, 2016August 18, 2021

Guitarist Tashi Dorji and drummer Tyler Damon both came to free improv through punk, and their unpredictable, energetic music still bears its mark.

Posted inMusic

Ganser’s Alicia Gaines on the only way to make Twin Peaks’ music more unsettling

by Kevin Warwick July 27, 2016August 18, 2021

Current musical obsessions of Ganser bassist Alicia Gaines, No Friends zine editor Ray Martinez, and the Reader’s Kevin Warwick

Posted inBlogs

Analyzing Chicago’s violence problem and other news

by Kate Shepherd May 31, 2016August 18, 2021

Also, Rahm scores big with Illinois General Assembly override of Rauner’s pension bill veto.

Posted inMusic

Leo Burnett music producer Jocelyn Brown on an anthem for every lady holding her own

by Leor Galil April 20, 2016August 18, 2021

Current musical obsessions of Leo Burnett senior music producer Jocelyn Brown, music writer Meagan Fredette, and Reader staffer Leor Galil

Posted inBlogs

Covering the rust belt for readers who don’t like to think they’re part of it

by Michael Miner October 28, 2014August 18, 2021

A website for the rust belt turns one.

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: Cincy’s Tweens blow out the bubblegum on “Rattle and Rollin'”

by Kevin Warwick May 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Today’s 12 O’Clock Track is “Rattle & Rollin’,” from Cincy-based trio Tweens.

Posted inBlogs

First look: Cinners

by Mike Sula April 8, 2008August 19, 2021

It ain’t Cincinnati chili without a good story behind it.

Posted inBlogs

Spotted: Cinners Cincinnati Chili Restaurant and Bar

by Mike Sula August 3, 2007August 19, 2021

Cincinnati chili is coming to Ravenswood. Or maybe not.

Posted inBlogs

Medieval times all over again

by Harold Henderson October 19, 2006August 19, 2021

Families rule, cities make pacts, and atheists cast as devils.

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