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RIP David Carr, New York Times media columnist and former City Paper editor

by Michael Miner February 13, 2015August 18, 2021

David Carr dies.

Posted inBlogs

Time Out Chicago goes strictly digital. And the Reader . . . ?

by Michael Miner March 21, 2013August 19, 2021

As the print Time Out Chicago goes under, what’s in store for the Chicago Reader?

Posted inBlogs

Why didn’t these artists know Amoeba’s Vinyl Vaults digital store was selling their music?

by Leor Galil March 8, 2013August 19, 2021

Amoeba’s Vinyl Vaults store says it tries to reach every rights holder whose music it sells, but the Reader reached nine artists in its catalog, none of whom had been contacted.

Posted inBlogs

“Brooklyn” is everywhere and nowhere

by Leor Galil September 13, 2012August 19, 2021

This week’s Washington City Paper cover story details how regional music scenes have been killed off at the hands of Brooklynized culture, but the reality may not be that bad

Posted inBlogs

Best headline of the day: the Reader is not laying off staffers

by Mara Shalhoup March 14, 2012August 19, 2021

I figured I’d lead with the good news

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: Beauty Pill, “Afrikaner Barista”

by Leor Galil February 8, 2012August 19, 2021

D.C. postrockers Beauty Pill return with the laid-back, funk-tinged “Afrikaner Barista.”

Posted inBlogs

Creative Loafing sells two weeklies

by Michael Miner October 10, 2011August 19, 2021

Two smaller Creative Loafing weeklies are sold to SouthComm

Posted inBlogs

NFL Owner Sues Reader’s Sister Paper

by Michael Miner February 3, 2011August 19, 2021

Owner of Washington Redskins sues Washington City Paper.

Posted inBlogs

MLB.com Alum Alex Kam Named Officer of Reader Parent Creative Loafing

by Michael Miner May 26, 2010August 19, 2021

CL Inc. hires Alex Kam to be its chief digital officer.

Posted inBlogs

Mike Sula, Cliff Doerksen: 2010 Beard Award Finalists

by Whet Moser March 22, 2010August 19, 2021

The Reader is a finalist for two 2010 Beard Awards, for feature stories by Mike Sula and Cliff Doerksen.

Posted inBlogs

Hipsters, Anti-War Protesters, Anarchists, Whatever

by Whet Moser December 22, 2009August 19, 2021

No War But Snowball War!

Posted inBlogs

Death of a Punk House

by Miles Raymer December 17, 2009August 19, 2021

From the Washington City Paper: After 13 years the Kansas House is no more, but Arlington’s punk legacy lives on.

Posted inBlogs

Pearl Harbor Day

by Whet Moser December 7, 2009August 19, 2021

Darrow Montgomery, staff photographer for our sister Washington City Paper, is one of my favorite things about this company; here’s a good example of why.

Posted inBlogs

The Washington Post Is Pulling Out of Chicago

by Michael Miner November 24, 2009August 19, 2021

The Washington Post announces that it’s closing its bureaus in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles

Posted inBlogs

That Didn’t Work Out So Well, Did It?

by Michael Miner August 27, 2009August 19, 2021

Life at the Reader was just wonderful for a long time. Lots of stories, lots of listings, lots of ads, lots of classifieds — plus memorable staff parties and a Christmas bonus that was roughly a month’s salary.

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