What’s on the Agenda for Friday, August 17, 2012
Tag: Tim Kinsella
Experiencing the Carpenters in a whole new way at Chicago Film Archives
A mind-blowing homemade 1971 music video for “Close to You” is among the treasures streaming on the Chicago Film Archives website
Gossip Wolf: Julian Malone’s mistaken dis track
Julian Malone goes solo, Owls reunite, and Baby Teeth drops a fourth LP
Back to School
Seven past and present Chicagoans revisit their wonder years
Back to school with Tim Kinsella, class of ’93
“Sam stealing Owsley Stanley’s car seemed like just the next logical thing”
Scene report from Planet Sam Zurick
“If you looked up ‘fuckin’ off’ in a dictionary you’d undoubtedly see a picture of me stuffing generic pop-tarts into my shorts pockets after infiltrating yet another free continental breakfast buffet at a 2 star hotel.”
The Karaoke Singer’s Guide to Self-Defense
Featherproof Books to publish Tim Kinsella’s debut novel, The Karaoke Singer’s Guide to Self-Defense
This week on the B Side
Local news, words with a Bunnyman, Bob Seger as you’ve never heard him before, and more
Gossip Wolf: Just like a real country singer
Gwyneth Paltrow samples the whiskey at Schwa. Plus: Tim Kinsella lands a deal for his first novel and the Neon Marshmallow fest drops a fund-raising tape
Naissance Man
As Birthmark, Nate Kinsella does it all—and on his new second album, he does it all better.
Leaked Owl
Qwel and Maker’s collabo trickles out on the ‘net, Box of Baby Birds flies the coop, a Kinsella Watch twofer, and more
This Week in the Reader’s Music Section
Tim Kinsella talks Cap’n Jazz, “Bartok rockers” Reds and Blue finally release their first album, Kings of Leon get a thumbs-down from the pigeon community, and more.
Live in Chicago
Free soundboard recordings of the Joan of Arc “Don’t Mind Control” Variety Show
Touch and Go, the Book
Also: Wax Trax the book, Dismemberment Plan’s first 12-inch, new music from Psalm One, Tim Kinsella eats food, and more