Exploring Chicago Mysteries with WTTW
Explore three Chicago mysteries with me and Geoffrey Baer!
Interview: Steve Albini Talks About Shellac, Chicago, And Remastering Nirvana’s ‘In Utero’
The legendary musician and recording engineer still manages to keep fans on their toes.
Interview: Flume On His Upcoming U.S. Tour
Flume has mass musical appeal while staying true to his sense of experimentation.
The Iowa State Fair – Nothing Compares
The fair is the largest event in the state of Iowa, thus a fitting occasion for my first visit to the Hawkeye State.
10 Favorite Moments from Lollapalooza 2013
Summer music festivals are still my favorite pastime.
Music Notes: Wicker Park Fest 2013
The unseasonably chilly July weather didn’t keep crowds away from Wicker Park Fest last weekend.
5 This American Life Episodes for Chicagoans
This weekend PRI will air the 500th episode of This American Life
Mods Vs. Rockers Vintage Motorcycle Rally
The rally references a notorious 1964 rumble between the British motorcycle gangs.
Interview: Artist Theaster Gates Discusses His New MCA Exhibit
13th Ballad examines two abandoned buildings and the accumulative effects of migration.
Interview with JP Pitts of Surfer Blood
Swing into spring with this sunny lo-fi indie pop.
Freebie: Jeffrey Eugenides Reading at the Logan Center
The University of Chicago Writer-in-Residence will be reading from his latest work.