Current obsessions of Girls Rock! Chicago outreach director Melissa Oglesby and saxophonist Kate Walsh
Tag: Philip Montoro
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Artist on Artist: Brian Chippendale of Black Pus and Lightning Bolt talks with Seth Sher of Zath and Psychic Steel
Brian Chippendale of Black Pus and Lightning Bolt talks drums with Seth Sher of Zath and Psychic Steel.
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Twelve essential watering holes
Chicago booze enthusiasts (including Reader staffers) share their expert tips for drinking across the city, from morning to late night to the morning after.
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In Rotation: Alma Negra’s Erin Page on Neurosis, King Dude, and Thin Lizzy
Current obsessions of Alma Negra’s Erin Page and Anatomy of Habit’s Mark Solotroff
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Reader fiction, past and future
A sampling of great fiction that’s appeared in the Chicago Reader over the years
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Follow the fish maw, Cocktail Challenge soy sauce, and more in this week’s Food & Drink
In this week’s Food & Drink: Andy’s Thai Kitchen, Cocktail Challenge soy sauce, Beer & Metal, and more
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In Rotation: Multi-instrumentalist Boris Hauf says Last.fm saved his ass
Musical obsessions of Cheer-Accident keyboardist Dudley Bayne, Reader music editor Philip Montoro, and multi-instrumentalist Boris Hauf
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Tonight: Release Party for Big Hugs Imperial Stout
Half Acre and Dark Matter release collaboration brew Big Hugs.
Posted inArts & Culture
Moving Day
We need an apartment. In six weeks—if the Farmer’s Almanac can be trusted—the lake ice will melt. That’s where we live, on the face of the lake, in a little one-bedroom behind a windbreak my husband made of wheelless shopping carts, forklift palettes, and burlap bags. The legs of the carts will sink right into […]