FIVE DAYS OF WEEKEND, Y’ALL! Thanks to our early presidents’ greatness–now that we have works of art such as Hamilton and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, we can truly see Washington and Lincoln for the gods they were–the federal government has mandated a…
When I interviewed Grizfolk for a feature in Paste Magazine last month, they were gearing up for their first headlining tour. I asked them what they had learned opening for bands like Bastille, Twenty One Pilots, and Smallpools, and keyboardist Sebastian…
This weekend marks the start of Mardi Gras celebrations. We don’t have any listed here, because we figure if getting hammered NOLA-style is your weekend plan, you’ve already reserved your spot on a bar crawl and you don’t need us.…
Normally, we’d wait to publish a preview of a show until a few days beforehand, but this is (paradoxically) too cool and too hot to wait on: The Smashing Pumpkins are coming to the Lyric Opera House for an acoustic…
I’d like to start this off with a glimpse of perhaps the stupidest idea Uber has ever concocted. You may have heard about a couple of recent high-profile assaults carried out by drunk Uber passengers upon their drivers. There was…
We’ll start off with a song of the day: “The Way” by Fastball. You might have heard that in the far-off suburb of Wood Dale, just beyond the nether regions of O’Hare, an old couple went missing on Tuesday. Donald and…
I knew I was in for a wild, primal evening of music at Lincoln Hall for the second night of Tomorrow Never Knows. With a name like All Them Witches and an admitted fascination with mysticism, wandering, and psychedelic blues,…
Every Thursday morning, we help you plan the best way to spend your upcoming weekend in this glorious city. When we started 3CR, there was some debate as to whether or not we would keep an event calendar as Gapers Block…
I graduated from Vanderbilt University in May. Besides my degree, the best thing I took away from my time in Nashville might be the music of All Them Witches, a psychedelic-blues foursome that has been electrifying the Music City’s local scene…
Chicago has one of the most vibrant music scenes in the country, and a major reason for that is the plethora of incredible venues strewn across the city. Too often, their stories are passed over in favor of those of…
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