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Three Nights Out in One Evening, One Neighborhood

12 April 2008

One of the great things about Chicago is the diversity of its neighborhoods. Bronzeville has a completely different feel than Wrigleyville, Logan Square is much different than Lincoln Square, and Lincoln Park and Hyde Park could be in separate cities. Yet, as I experienced Thursday night, even within the neighborhoods you’re not limited to a […]

Chicago Musicians Take Over Elm Street Liquors

4 March 2008

Stop by the Gold Coast club tomorrow night after 8pm and Chicago’s own Marty Casey will be serving drinks, and Johnny from Kill Hannah will be spinning.
Elm Street Liquors
12 W Elm Street
(312)337-3200

Boy, Am I Tired

3 March 2008

I apologize. I have been sorely negligent in the last week. I wanted to let you know that I haven’t fallen off the face of the earth. If you follow me on Twitter you know it’s been just the opposite. I have truly been enjoying Chicago and its many, diverse offerings. It’s my job to […]

E-Coustic Chicago Slideshow

25 February 2008

Last week I went to E-Coustic Chicago, an art and music showcase that benefited the environment. Check out the photos from this event that had a breakdancer, a belly dancer, live painting, and lots of great music.

Buried At The Underground

24 February 2008

The night started off well enough. I had been told media check-in was at 8:30pm and I arrived right on time. The bouncer confirmed my name on the list and I headed into the bowels of the club. My guest, Marq Withers of Disonic, arrived shortly after, dropped my name at the door, and was […]


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