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Record Store Day 2019: how and where to celebrate
Details about discounts, giveaways, in-store performances, and more at three dozen shops—with an interactive map and alphabetized listings
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Record Store Day 2018: here’s what Chicago area shops are doing to celebrate
Check out our interactive map and listings detailing the area’s festivities, including discounts, giveaways, in-store performances, and more.
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The Strange Foods Chicago Festival and more of the best things to do in Chicago this weekend
The VGA Gallery’s new magazine, the South Side Pie Challenge, and more goings-on the weekend of 11/3-11/5
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Record Store Day 2017: Sales, giveaways, in-store performances, and more
Record Store Day deals and happenings, listed by store and arranged on an interactive map
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National Robotics Week, Focus on Syria, and more things to do this weekend
Funny Grabs Back, Ali Wong, and more happenings from April 7-9.
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Noname at the House of Vans opening, Anti-Super Bowl House Party, and more things to do this weekend in Chicago
Funny Grabs Back, the Pilsen Art Expo, and more happenings from February 3-5
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A day of pro-choice activism culminates in a #ShoutYourAbortion fund-raiser at Gman Tavern
A day of pro-choice activism culminates in a #ShoutYourAbortion fund-raiser at Gman Tavern, the Vinyl Emergency podcast celebrates its first birthday, and more.
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Shady Rest Vintage & Vinyl joins Pilsen’s booming record-store strip
Two longtime record collectors open Shady Rest in Pilsen, the neighborhood’s third new vinyl shop in a year.
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Record Store Day 2016: Sales, giveaways, in-store performances, and more
This year’s Record Store Day releases leave a lot to be desired, but the full slate of in-store performances should make shop hopping worth it anyway.
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Darkwave trio Staring Problem release their first new material in four years
Darkwave trio Staring Problem release their first new material in four years, Pinwheel Records opens in Pilsen this summer, and more.