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Odd Pleasures: A Queer Valentine’s Day Event, the Half-Court Classic 3v3 Invitational, and more to do this weekend
Arts and culture happenings from Fri 2/14 to Sun 2/16.
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Alvin Ailey, Journalism in the Age of Trump, and more things to do in Chicago this week
Dmitry Samarov’s exhibit “In Taverns,” Hidden Figures Revealed, Drunk [Redacted] Talks, and more happenings from March 20-23
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A Field Museum-themed pop-up bar, an Oscars viewing party, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend
The Windy City Rollers’ Juanna Rumble Cup, The NoSleep Podcast live, and more happenings from February 24-26
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Logan Square Food Truck Social, Grace Bonney, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend
Grateful Dead Brunch, Open house Chicago, and other happenings from October 14-16.
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Cook County has become an 80s movie villain in its attempt to tax small music venues to death
Cook County’s effort to bilk small music venues is like a plotline from Footloose.
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Logan Square bar and restaurant crawl, Record Store Day, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend
Tattoos for Tails, About Face Theatre’s Wonka Ball, and more happenings from April 15-17
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Street View 129: Good old band tee at the Empty Bottle
Isa Giallorenzo’s Street View 129
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Reader’s Agenda Sun 8/25: Living Newspapers, Negativland, and gluttonous bike adventures
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Sunday, August 25
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Reader’s Agenda Sat 8/17: In Bloom Trail Jam, Oak Park Micro Brew Review, and the Empty Bottle Garage Sale
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Saturday, August 17
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Best shows to see: Raul Jaurena, Chimaira, Probcause, Jimmy Eat World
Between now and Sunday, your live-music options include Raul Jaurena, Chimaira, Probcause, Jimmy Eat World, Angel Olsen, and Yo-Yo Ma.
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Reader’s Agenda Thu 8/1: Sunshine Daydream, Marc Maron, and Circles
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, August 1
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Best shows to see: the Cairo Gang, Minsk, Implodes, Taste of Chicago
Between now and Wednesday, your live-music options include Minsk, the Cairo Gang, Implodes, Abraham Levitan, Staring Problem, and Blackalicious.
Posted inBest of Chicago
Best Outcall Soundman
At a Yob show in February he turned the Flat Iron into a white-hot doom-metal blast furnace, and at this year’s Dark Lord Day he made High on Fire’s stampeding barbarian metal sound as overwhelming outside as I’ve ever heard it indoors.
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The Empty Bottle’s Chili Home Companion
A chili cook-off to benefit Graze, a forthcoming literary journal.