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Home » Elvis Costello

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Riot Fest 2018 Saturday [PHOTOS]

by Danny O'Donnell September 17, 2018August 18, 2021

Day two of Riot Fest saw a range of acts from hometown, garage pop wonders Twin Peaks to iconic Elvis Costello.  Check out the highlights of the Saturday performances from photographer Danny O’Donnell.  Slideshow Riot Fest 2018 Saturday 15 slides Riot Fest 2018 Saturday By Danny O’Donnell Click to View 15 slides

Posted inBlogs

Riot Fest 2018 Friday [PHOTOS]

by Danny O'Donnell September 17, 2018August 18, 2021

The first day of Riot Fest 2018 included calls for justice from Pussy Riot.  Here’s a look back in photos by Danny O’Donnell. Saturday here.  Sunday here. Riot Fest 2018 Friday

Posted inMusic

Not even 2018 can stop Riot Fest

by Leor Galil September 12, 2018August 18, 2021

It’s been a bad year for punks—and for everyone else who hates authoritarianism. But Riot Fest has persevered to bring us Run the Jewels, Blondie, Gary Numan, and 85 more acts.

Posted inBlogs

Riot Fest announces its first wave of acts for 2018

by Leor Galil May 30, 2018August 18, 2021

Riot Fest got Blink-182! Cypress Hill! Blondie! The Jesus Lizard! Liz Phair! Atmosphere! Beck! Cat Power! And . . . the 82-year-old Jerry Lee Lewis?

Posted inFilm

In Frederick Wiseman’s Ex Libris, the public library is still a laboratory of democracy

by J.R. Jones October 5, 2017August 18, 2021

The legendary documentary maker dives headfirst into the New York public library system.

Posted inArts & Culture

All the books we liked in 2015

by Aimee Levitt December 22, 2015August 18, 2021

And some theories about why we enjoyed them

Posted inArts & Culture

A new memoir traces the many incarnations of Elvis Costello

by Annie Howard October 28, 2015August 18, 2021

Even without the sneer, his aim has always been true.

Posted inBlogs

Chicago Humanities Fest 2015 lineup includes Elvis Costello, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and Salman Rushdie

by Aimee Levitt August 18, 2015August 18, 2021

We’re already looking into cloning technology so we can see everything.

Posted inMusic

Reader readers built their very own jukebox

by Kevin Warwick March 14, 2013August 19, 2021

Reader readers build their very own jukebox.

When it's time to riot we will riot hard!
Posted inMusic

Riot Fest goes to the circus

by Kevin Warwick September 12, 2012August 19, 2021

Already a wild ride—with dozens of acts, including Iggy & the Stooges, Elvis Costello, Andrew W.K., and NOFX—Riot Fest’s new Humboldt Park incarnation is also an actual carnival

Posted inBlogs

What’s this again about a Riot Fest carnival in Humboldt Park?

by Kevin Warwick May 16, 2012August 19, 2021

This year’s Riot Fest moves into Humboldt Park for two days

Posted inBlogs

Bid for Stuff for Rock for Kids

by Kevin Warwick December 4, 2009August 19, 2021

Local nonprofit Rock for Kids holds its annual Rock & Roll Auction tonight at Park West.

Posted inBlogs

Tony Millionaire’s Beautiful Book

by Jerome Ludwig November 11, 2009August 19, 2021

The new book “The Art of Tony Millionaire”

De La Soul
Posted inMusic

The List, August 20-26, 2009

by Peter Margasak, Miles Raymer, Monica Kendrick, Kevin Warwick, Ann Sterzinger, Brian Costello, Steve Langendorf and Bill Meyer August 20, 2009August 19, 2021

Critics’ Choices and other notable concerts: Clipse, the Horse’s Ha, Marmoset, Elvis Costello, De La Soul, and more

Posted inBlogs

Allen Toussaint still working his way back home

by Peter Margasak December 15, 2006August 19, 2021

New Orleans legend Allen Toussaint arrives in town for a rare solo gig.

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