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- Music, The Secret History of Chicago Music Jan 16, 2018
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In 1924 Maxwell Street regular Daddy Stovepipe became one of the first bluesmen ever recorded
Bluesman Daddy Stovepipe was born during Reconstruction and lived long enough to be "rediscovered" in 1960, during the folk-music revival.
- Food & Drink, Restaurant Review Dec 30, 2016
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Fifolet is the Cajun-creole restaurant Chicago is missing
But the city still deserves better than this workmanlike West Town spot.
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 16, 2016
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Can you stomach ponce, the sausage-stuffed pig stomach?
Challenged to create a dish with an ingredient traditional in Cajun cuisine, chef Won Kim first had to find some.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 4, 2015
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Moxee Restaurant on Maxwell Street has moxie—and house-brewed beer
The brewing portion of Moxee Restaurant and Mad Mouse Brewing is newly operational, but the food is already spot-on.
- Blogs, Bleader May 4, 2011
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Veins in the Gulf
In their documentary "Veins in the Gulf," Elizabeth Coffman and Ted Hardin document the ecological and cultural loss of Louisiana's wetlands, exacerbated by the BP oil spill and hurricanes. They screen the film for free Wednesday 5/4 at Columbia College.
- Music, Music Sidebar Jul 8, 2010
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Chicago Folk & Roots Festival
The Old Town School of Folk Music throws its annual blowout, with performances by the Budos Band, Etran Finatawa, Red Baraat, Shemekia Copeland, and others.