The latest entry in an ongoing series devoted to magazines of the past. I attended a fun and interesting meeting yesterday morning that inv...

I first encountered Agent Sparks when they opened for The Bangles at The House Of Blues in Chicago a few years back. Some of The Bangles’ l...

Slumgullion is a dish that is best served on Fridays, but I'll be busy getting ready for a family get-together this weekend, so I'm ...

Note: This review originally appeared in the Illinois Entertainer . Singer-guitarist Johnny L is a veteran of the Chicago music scene, havin...

Note: This review was originally printed in the Illinois Entertainer . Steve Dawson and his singer-guitarist wife Diane Christiansen have be...

Photo by Pam. I feel totally vindicated. For the past few weeks, I’ve been riding around my home town of Palatine on a horse, telling everyo...

At least two people like this album. Long Live Garage Rock. I’m having a Rock & Roll Garage Sale this weekend, specifically timed to al...