- Blogs, Bleader, Mar 3, 2013
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Reader's Agenda Sun 3/3: Chicago Polar Plunge, Bitchin' Purge, and Paul Lewis
What's on the Reader's Agenda for Sunday, March 3, 2013.
- News & Features, Deanna Isaacs on Culture, Jan 28, 2013
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Being Jack Unterweger
John Malkovich channels Austria's infamous Hooker Killer.
- Blogs, Bleader, Nov 11, 2012
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The Reader's Agenda: Sun 11/11
What's on the Agenda for Sunday, November 11, 2012
- Blogs, Bleader, Oct 11, 2012
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Friday: Bill Frisell plays his score for the new Bill Morrison film
Guitarist Bill Frisell plays his live score for Bill Morrison's new documentary The Great Flood
- Blogs, Bleader, Jun 1, 2012
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Pianist Jeremy Denk: a musician writing about music
Classical pianist Jeremy Denk, who plays Symphony Center on Sunday, writes about music just as well as he plays it
- News & Features, Deanna Isaacs on Culture, Mar 12, 2012
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The girl who played the violin
A prodigy comes home to the CSO
- Music, Soundboard, Jun 2, 2011
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Soundboard: June 2-8
Recommended and notable concerts, including Charles Lloyd, Raphael Saadiq, Antietam, Wildbirds & Peacedrums, David Bazan, and Earth
- Music, Soundboard, Apr 14, 2011
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The List: April 14-20
Music Critics' Choices and other notable shows, including: Amon Amarth, Megaton Leviathan, Front 242, Mike Watt + the Missingmen, Ralph Stanley, Parts & Labor, and more
- Arts & Culture, Special Event, Mar 10, 2011
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Saint Patrick's Day 2011 in Chicago
Where to don the green
- Music, Soundboard, Feb 17, 2011
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The List: February 17-22, 2011
Critics' Choices and other notable shows
- Music, Music Feature, Feb 10, 2011
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The Robert Johnson Variations
Three generations of musicians play the songs and ponder the legend of the archetypal Delta bluesman.
- Music, Soundboard, Dec 9, 2010
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The List: December 9 - 15, 2010
Critics' Choices and other notable shows: Killing Joke, The Flat Five, Tennis, Clare Burson, Latimore, the Sword, the Nick Mazzarella Trio, Andrew Bird, and more
- Music, Soundboard, Dec 2, 2010
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The List: December 2-8, 2010
Critics' Choices and other notable shows: The Roots, Superchunk, Sonny Burgess, Doomtree, Chris Speed’s Endangered Blood, Talk Normal, and more
- Blogs, Bleader, Oct 14, 2010
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Remarkable Spanish Singer Buika Makes Her Chicago Debut
Remarkable Spanish vocalist Buika makes her Chicago debut at Symphony Center on Friday night, paying tribute to Mexican ranchera singer Chavela Vargas.
- Music, Soundboard, Oct 7, 2010
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The List: October 7-13, 2010
Critics' Choices and other notable shows: Belle & Sebastian, Dungen, Tim Sparks, Burton Greene, Faun Fables, Kylesa, Chucho Valdes, and other notable shows
- Lit & Lectures, Lit Sidebar, Sep 16, 2010
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Fall Arts Guide 2010: Sam Shepard
Best Bet: Lit
- Music, Soundboard, Jun 10, 2010
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The List: June 10-16, 2010
Critics' choices and other notable concerts: The Fleshtones, So Percussion with Matmos, Tony Allen, Indian Jewelry, the Thing with Joe McPhee, and other notable shows
- Blogs, Bleader, May 21, 2010
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Even More Friday-Night Music
Yet more musical options for your Friday night: Danilo Perez, Dengue Fever, Manolito Simonet, and my monthly appearance on WBEZ's Radio M.
- Music, Soundboard, Apr 22, 2010
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The List: April 22-28, 2010
Critics' Choices and other notable shows: Reflection Eternal, Peter Brötzmann & Hamid Drake, Céu, Drop the Lime, the Styrenes, and other notable shows
- Music, Soundboard, Apr 1, 2010
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The List: April 1-7, 2010
Critics' Choices and other notable shows: Xiu Xiu, High on Fire, Small Black, Orquestra Contemporanea de Olinda, Little Women, Titus Andronicus, and more
