David Carr dies.
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Time Out Chicago goes strictly digital. And the Reader . . . ?
As the print Time Out Chicago goes under, what’s in store for the Chicago Reader?
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Why didn’t these artists know Amoeba’s Vinyl Vaults digital store was selling their music?
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.
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“Brooklyn” is everywhere and nowhere
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
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Best headline of the day: the Reader is not laying off staffers
I figured I’d lead with the good news
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12 O’Clock Track: Beauty Pill, “Afrikaner Barista”
D.C. postrockers Beauty Pill return with the laid-back, funk-tinged “Afrikaner Barista.”
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Creative Loafing sells two weeklies
Two smaller Creative Loafing weeklies are sold to SouthComm
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NFL Owner Sues Reader’s Sister Paper
Owner of Washington Redskins sues Washington City Paper.
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MLB.com Alum Alex Kam Named Officer of Reader Parent Creative Loafing
CL Inc. hires Alex Kam to be its chief digital officer.
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Mike Sula, Cliff Doerksen: 2010 Beard Award Finalists
The Reader is a finalist for two 2010 Beard Awards, for feature stories by Mike Sula and Cliff Doerksen.
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Death of a Punk House
From the Washington City Paper: After 13 years the Kansas House is no more, but Arlington’s punk legacy lives on.
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Pearl Harbor Day
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.
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The Washington Post Is Pulling Out of Chicago
The Washington Post announces that it’s closing its bureaus in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles
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That Didn’t Work Out So Well, Did It?
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.