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Home » Vol. 42 No. 28

Tag: Vol. 42 No. 28

Issue of Apr. 4 – 10, 2013

Posted inBlogs

Metal Alliance tour to thrash the crap out of House of Blues

by Miles Raymer April 4, 2013August 19, 2021

Thrash bands new and old converge on Chicago tomorrow

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Thu 4/4: Fete Chicago, the Citywide Undergraduate Poetry Festival, and Queer Contra Dance Chicago

by Drew Hunt April 4, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader’s Agenda for Thursday, April 3, 2013

Posted inMusic

The Secret History of Chicago Music: Doctor Clayton

by Chicago Reader April 4, 2013August 19, 2021

Doctor Clayton cut just 30 tracks, but they helped plant the seeds for rock ‘n’ roll.

Posted inOther Stuff

This Just In

by Ben Tausig April 4, 2013August 19, 2021

Solution

About face
Posted inColumns & Opinion

Weighing mustache and motorcycle rides

by Dan Savage April 4, 2013August 19, 2021

Dan on a husband’s kinky fantasy, a May-December romance, and more.

Posted inBlogs

Wayne Hancock and the Mavericks make it feel like it’s 1996 all over again

by Peter Margasak April 3, 2013August 19, 2021

With both acts playing Thursday, it feels like alt-country’s heyday.

Posted inArts & Culture

From Averill to Zeus: A local lit roundup

by Sam Worley, Aimee Levitt, Kevin Warwick, Tal Rosenberg and Jena Cutie April 3, 2013August 19, 2021

From Averill to Zeus: A local lit roundup

Posted inArts & Culture

A history of gang violence: The Almighty Black P Stone Nation

by Mara Shalhoup April 3, 2013August 19, 2021

A conversation about the five-decade evolution of a Chicago street gang

Posted inArts & Culture

Gun Guys: Not quite lock, stock, and barrel

by Aimee Levitt April 3, 2013August 19, 2021

Dan Baum’s latest could use more guys, less Baum.

Posted inArts & Culture

The Books Issue: Violence

by Reader staff April 3, 2013August 19, 2021

The Books Issue: Violence

Posted inArts & Culture

Pain becomes parable in Vampires in the Lemon Grove

by Eleni O'Connor April 3, 2013August 19, 2021

Stories can both harm and heal in Karen Russell’s new collection, Vampires in the Lemon Grove.

Posted inArts & Culture

Who’s to blame for violence against Native women?

by Steve Bogira April 3, 2013August 19, 2021

In The Round House, Louise Erdrich assigns easy blame for a tough problem.

Posted inBlogs

Experience the insanity of the Death Grips’ SXSW Boiler Room set

by Miles Raymer April 3, 2013August 19, 2021

Anarcho-rapper noiseniks make a sufficiently wild concert video.

Posted inBlogs

Conservative thinking as gay marriage becomes the new normal

by Michael Miner April 3, 2013August 19, 2021

The right deals with gay marriage in the Times.

Posted inBlogs

The Paul Douglas Alliance: Profiles in courage, City Council style

by Ben Joravsky April 3, 2013August 19, 2021

“Independent” aldermen issue a statement on school closings that might as well have been written by the mayor.

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