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Home » Vol. 43 No. 32

Tag: Vol. 43 No. 32

Issue of May. 1 – 7, 2014

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: Obliterations cut the brakes on “Sick Feeling”

by Kevin Warwick May 1, 2014August 18, 2021

Today’s 12 O’Clock Track is the scorching “Sick Feeling” from the Obliterations EP The Hole.

Posted inBlogs

Here’s the 2014 North Coast Music Festival lineup

by Leor Galil May 1, 2014August 18, 2021

The end-of-summer bash enters its fifth year, and here’s the lineup announcement.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Thu 5/1: Home Theater Festival, Found Footage Festival, and M.I.A.

by Lisa Schulz May 1, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, May 1

"Aren't bisexuals open to sex and relationships with both men and women? Isn't that what everyone says?"
Posted inColumns & Opinion

I’m a boner hobbyist—does that mean I’m bi?

by Dan Savage May 1, 2014August 18, 2021

Dan advises guys who wonder if they’re really bi/gay/reformed.

Posted inMusic

The Secret History of Chicago Music: Rob Riley & Domenic Bucci

by Chicago Reader May 1, 2014August 18, 2021

SNL alumnus Rob Riley and coconspirator Domenic Bucci cut a novelty record about the 1979 blizzard.

Bayou Maharajah screens on Fri 5/2.
Posted inFilm

Our guide to the Chicago International Movies & Music Fest 2014

by Drew Hunt, J.R. Jones, Ben Sachs, Kevin Warwick, Tal Rosenberg, Leor Galil and Jonathan Rosenbaum April 30, 2014August 18, 2021

The sixth annual Chicago International Movies & Music Fest rocks on at Logan Theater and Society for Arts

Posted inBlogs

Karen Lewis at the Hideout!

by Ben Joravsky April 30, 2014August 18, 2021

On Tuesday, May 6, CTU president Karen Lewis comes to the Hideout, 1354 W. Wabansia, for First Tuesdays, the new Mick and Ben show!

Posted inBlogs

The community behind La Collection, a new mixtape produced by C-Sick

by Leor Galil April 30, 2014August 18, 2021

Tracing the lines between Questlove’s theory on Einstein and society and the new mixtape from Columbia College’s student-run label, AEMMP Records.

Posted inBlogs

Hustled by Freddy ‘the Beard’ Bentivegna

by Ben Joravsky April 30, 2014August 18, 2021

Mayor Rahm could learn a thing or two from the great pool hustler Freddy “the Beard” Bentivegna—if he hasn’t already.

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: Driving, organ-stoked cool from Klaus Johann Grobe

by Peter Margasak April 30, 2014August 18, 2021

The infectious opening track from the Swiss duo’s new album

Freddy "the Beard" Bentivegna at Chris's Billiards in Portage Park
Posted inArts & Culture

The twilight of Freddy the Beard

by Aimee Levitt April 30, 2014August 18, 2021

Pool legend Freddy the Beard is banking on a new hustle: selling himself.

Posted inBlogs

Did you read about Silvio Berlusconi, DJ Rashad, and Frank Lloyd Wright?

by Reader staff April 30, 2014August 18, 2021

Also Chicago’s convicted former comptroller, BASIC, Capital in the Twenty-first Century, a botched execution, chickfactor, narcissism, and stuffed Moonmin toys with dinner?

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Wed 4/30: Othello, the Encyclopedia Show, and Peter Wolf

by Keshia Bardney April 30, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, April 30

Andrew White, John Francis Babbo, and Caroline Heffernan
Posted inArts & Culture

Lookingglass’s In the Garden is more diorama than drama

by Jack Helbig April 30, 2014August 18, 2021

Lookingglass Theatre’s In the Garden has impressive acting and a terrific staging and that’s it.

David Cohen
Posted inMusic

Diode Milliampere does chiptune the hard way

by Miles Raymer April 30, 2014August 18, 2021

Chicago chiptune wizard Diode Milliampere wrings music out of obsolete hardware one command line at a time.

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