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January 9, 2014 1 39

Compared to the past few days, Chicago will be experiencing near-tropical weather this evening; at least over 20-degrees! Inside the...

“Paint Paste Sticker: Chicago Street Art” at Chicago Cultural Center

Rick Majewski

Art & Culture

January 5, 2014 0 317

On a day where the snow came down like salt showering over french fries, I decided ducking into the Chicago...

MWA Approved: Charlatan, Cochise Soulstar, Axons, and a Freestyle Rap Battle at the Empty Bottle – 1/7

Dan Jarvis

Music Show Preview

January 4, 2014 0 33

Remember when Run DMC and Aerosmith came together to bridge the gap between hip-hop and rock, and how the world...

Midwest Hype – The Midwest Action Interview

Eric Slager

Interview Music

January 3, 2014 1 391

Splitting their time between Illinois and Indiana, Midwest Hype has spent the last few years consistently crafting a unique blend...

FIVE x FIVE: Freaks for Geeks

Alyssa Welch

FIVE x FIVE Interview Music

January 2, 2014 0 102

5 bloggers, 5 questions, 1 band, hand-picked by the MWA writers. Welcome to FIVE x FIVE. This week: pop culture...

MWA Approved: Soul Low, The Welcome, and VARSITY at Cole’s Bar – 1/3

Alyssa Welch

Music Show Preview

January 2, 2014 0 26

By this time, your 2014 introductory hangovers have most likely subsided, leaving you thirsty for a.) musical fulfillment and b.)...

Give It A Spin: “There She Goes” by Sidewalk Chalk

Alyssa Welch

Give It a Spin Music

January 1, 2014 1 67

2012 marked the release of Chicago-based hip-hop group, Sidewalk Chalk‘s debut album. Corner Store earned multiple positive reviews, and afforded the...

Five Bands that Kept Me Going in 2013

Amber Patrick

Music

December 31, 2013 0 93

The snooze button is a dangerous thing, both literally and figuratively. This morning alone, I probably hit it thirteen times....

Best of 2013: Top 8 Cassette Releases

Guest Contributor

Music

December 31, 2013 0 165

Article submitted courtesy of Kriss Stress. It seems like this past month, I’ve seen more “Best of” lists than in...

Best of 2013: Top 10 Albums of the Year

Dan Jarvis

Festival Music

December 31, 2013 1 512

So 2013 is coming to an end in just a few short hours, and if you’re like me, you’ve already...