Essential Albums: 1973
It’s Thursday, and that means another installment of our Throwback Thursday posts. This year we are covering the music of 1973. But...
Essential Albums: 1969
1969. The US becomes the first country to put someone on the moon, Woodstock attracted over 350,00 not so cleanly humans, Walmart...
Essential Albums: 1965
A lot of things were going on in the US in 1965 as Civil unrest marred most of the year. Vietnam was at its height as the US started...
Essential Albums: 1992
1992, the beginning of he Clinton, gas was $1.05 a gallon, Wayne’s World & Reservoir Dogs hit theaters, and the record breaking 78 acre...
Essential Albums: 1989
’89 was a big year. If you walked around the streets it wouldn’t be uncommon to hear people talking on their forearm sized mobile phones...
Must Watch Music Documentary: A Skin Too Few – The Days of Nick Drake
At the beginning of June, we published the article “Essential Albums: 1969″ that featured an appearance from Nick Drake. Now, I’ll admit...
Listen: ‘Into The Light’ by Marisa Anderson
A few months ago a friend and I decided we wanted to see some music, but wanted to avoid the hustle and bustle of large venues playing...
Essential Albums: 1981
In 1981 Raider of the Lost Ark debuted, Reagan was voted into office, Muhammad Ali retired from boxing, and researchers found the...
Mamby on the Beach: Chicago's Music Festival on the Lake
Last year a new music festival popped up in Chicago located on Oakwood Beach along Lake Shore Drive. The lineup was good, not great, but...
Do Division Street Fest & Sidewalk Sale
Friday, June 3rd 5 - 10pm Saturday & Sunday, June 4th & 5th 12-10pm It’s the most wonderful time of the year: summer! (sorry Christmas...