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Stories from Chicago’s favorite rock ’n’ roll clusterfuck

by Leor Galil January 3, 2018August 18, 2021

Underground rock festival Ian’s Party is run mostly by volunteers, which helps it feel like a community instead of a branding exercise.

Posted inMusic

Eternals front man Damon Locks creates a ‘sound essay’ at the MCA

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil November 7, 2017August 18, 2021

Eternals front man Damon Locks creates a “sound essay” at the MCA, Deanna Belos plays a belated release party for her Sincere Engineer project, and more.

Posted inMusic

Original Rap Karaoke makes a comeback at Township

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil June 27, 2017August 18, 2021

Original Rap Karaoke makes a comeback at Township, Berlin hosts Big Dipper’s LaCroix Boi: The Party, and more.

Posted inBlogs

The Tossers’ Saint Patrick’s Day show, Good Food Festival, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend

by Brianna Wellen March 17, 2017August 18, 2021

“The Kurt Russell Art Show,” the Divine Feminine, and more happenings from March 17-19.

Posted inBlogs

Mardi Gras shrimp boil, Wayne’s World live reading, and more things to do in Chicago this week

by Brianna Wellen February 27, 2017August 18, 2021

Kathleen Rooney at Curbside Books and Records, stand-up from Megan Gailey, and more happenings from February 27-March 2

Posted inBlogs

Trayvon Martin’s parents on their book Rest in Power, Brown Girls premiere, and more things to do in Chicago this week

by Brianna Wellen February 13, 2017August 18, 2021

Metal from Lordi, Joffrey Ballet’s Game Changers, and more happenings from February 13-16

Posted inMusic

Shane Merrill of Empire Productions on 2016’s best throwback metal

by Kevin Warwick January 10, 2017August 18, 2021

Current musical obsessions of Shane Merrill of Empire Productions, John Ugolini of Kickstand Productions, and the Reader’s Kevin Warwick

Posted inBlogs

The gig poster of the week towers above the desert

by Luca Cimarusti August 31, 2016August 18, 2021

This week’s featured gig poster was designed by local artist Daniel MacAdam of Crosshair screen printing.

Posted inMusic

Good Night Out wants zero tolerance for creeps

by Lee V. Gaines August 3, 2016August 18, 2021

The new Chicago chapter of Good Night Out joins the fight to reform a nightlife culture that too often turns a blind eye to harassment and sexual assault.

Posted inMusic

Anthony Janas makes sound art by sailing a boat

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil July 26, 2016August 18, 2021

Anthony Janas makes sound art by sailing a boat, Fiesta del Sol celebrates ten years of its house-music festival, and more.

Posted inBlogs

Pride Fest, Zombie March, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend

by Jessica Kim Cohen June 17, 2016August 18, 2021

Brickworld, Green Music Fest, and more happenings from June 17-19.

Posted inBlogs

Chicago rockers Liqs stir up sweet cacophony tonight at Township

by Leor Galil June 8, 2016August 18, 2021

Liqs have been making noise in Chicago’s DIY garage scene, but you can hear them play their great recent single, “Nothing for Me,” at a legit venue too.

Posted inBlogs

Former Chicagoans Cross Record return with the immersive Wabi-Sabi

by Leor Galil February 4, 2016August 18, 2021

The heavy, ominous “Steady Waves” is a great introduction to Cross Record’s powerful new album.

Posted inBlogs

Township welcomes a few new owners

by Leor Galil November 17, 2015August 18, 2021

Nearly a year ago the Logan Square restaurant-slash-venue cut ties with music-booking company MP Presents, and now it’s got a few new owners who aim to fill up its music calendar.

Posted inBlogs

MP Presents leaves Fizz Bar

by Leor Galil August 3, 2015August 18, 2021

The punk-focused music-booking company bids adieu to the Lakeview bar, and many of MP Presents’ August shows have been moved to 1st Ward in Wicker Park.

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