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Posted inMusic

Beloved DIY space Situations signs off with a Halloween livestream

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil October 27, 2020August 18, 2021

Beloved DIY space Situations signs off with a Halloween livestream, and Angel Marcloid drops an album of fizzy jazz fusion as Nonlocal Forecast.

Posted inMusic

Luftwerk mourn the vanishing ice caps with a Pritzker Pavilion installation

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil January 28, 2020August 18, 2021

Luftwerk mourn the vanishing ice caps with a Pritzker Pavilion installation, beat-scene series Kinky Yeti throws itself a birthday party, and more.

Posted inMusic

The day has come: Quenchers hosts its final concert

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil June 12, 2018August 18, 2021

Plus: Bric-a-Brac celebrates five years with a stacked in-store show, prog-punk brothers Avantist keep the hits coming on a new EP, and more.

Posted inMusic

After more than 20 years as a countercultural hub, 6Odum heads for the wrecking ball

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil November 8, 2016August 18, 2021

Countercultural hub 6Odum heads for the wrecking ball, Carrot Top Distribution takes Saki with it as it shuts down, and more.

Posted inMusic

Women in Music host a benefit for victims of domestic abuse

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil May 17, 2016August 18, 2021

Women in Music host a benefit for victims of domestic abuse, Jessica Hopper talks to Bob Mehr about his new Replacements book, and more.

Posted inBlogs

After nearly 30 years in Bucktown, the future of Danny’s Tavern is uncertain

by Jake Malooley November 3, 2015August 18, 2021

“I haven’t given up hope” that Danny’s can remain open, says the bar’s manager.

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Cal’s closes its doors on New Year’s Day

by Luca Cimarusti December 27, 2012August 19, 2021

Cal’s Bar, a South Loop staple, will be closing its doors one final time after their New Year’s Eve party

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Closing this Saturday: Bonny’s Bar

by Tal Rosenberg September 19, 2012August 19, 2021

The Logan Square dive bar shuts down this weekend

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For Whom the Bell Tolls

by Miles Raymer February 1, 2010August 19, 2021

RIP Metal Haven

Posted inBlogs

AV-aerie update

by Philip Montoro March 4, 2009August 19, 2021

The AV-aerie has posted its own statement about its recent closing.

Posted inBlogs

Their precious essence

by Whet Moser February 26, 2008August 19, 2021

Starbucks recalibrates its precious essence tonight.

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