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Busy drummer Ben Billington releases music from two of his bazillion bands

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil February 21, 2018August 18, 2021

Busy drummer Ben Billington releases music from two of his bazillion bands, black digital media platform the TRiiBE crowdfunds new projects, and more.

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Lord Thing and The Corner

by Ed M. Koziarski June 27, 2011August 19, 2021

Former Bank of America Cinema programmer Michael W. Phillips screens the Vice Lords documentaries “The Corner” and “Lord Thing” Thursday 6/30 in his South Side Projections screening series.

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The Interrupters

by Ed M. Koziarski January 19, 2011August 19, 2021

Steve James and Alex Kotlowitz tail former gang members addressing urban violence as a public health crisis in the Kartemquin Films documentary “The Interrupters,” premiering Friday 1/21 at the Sundance Film Festival.

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