Watch This Legendary Guitarist Explain Everything About Guitar Noise
The Chicago Humanities Festival has a great interview with Adrian Belew, a guitar hero who’s played with everyone from the Talking Heads to Nine Inch Nails.
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This Is What Spring Break Looks Like in Chicago
David Axelrod wins a wet T-shirt contest, skinny dippers leave Lake Michigan with a case of hypothermia, and the pranks just get out of control.
Go See Some Talented, Extremely Ripped Dancers at Harris Theater This Weekend
Alonzo King LINES Ballet and Hubbard Street Dance share a bill tonight through Sunday. The dancers are amazing, even if the double bill isn’t perfect.
Chicago Magazine Announces Seventh Annual Green Awards
Chicago magazine’s April 2013 issue honors five local environmental innovators.
A Chicago Artist Shot These Photos With a Scanner
Photographer Jon Neff took a broken computer scanner and turned it into a pretty amazing camera.
‘An American Story’ Shows Lincoln’s Death from his Doctor’s Point of View
Portraying the doctor who cared for Lincoln in his final hours, Hershey Felder leads a musical tour of 19th-century America.
5 Reasons We Wouldn’t Be Sad To See Taste of Chicago End
One alderman says it’s time to end the 33-year-old food fest. We’re inclined to agree.
Are Chicago’s 7 New “Endangered Buildings” Really Worth Saving?
Are we looking at historically significant, irreplaceable structures in the Preservation Society’s annual report? See for yourself.
The Five Things You Should Do This Week
Hubbard Street Dance, a vaudeville version of Hamlet, the Ebony Fashion Fair, and Veronica Falls at the Empty Bottle.
Go Dance in Your Kilt at These Seven St. Paddy's Day Shows
Fiddlin,’ singin,’ bag pipin,’ and Chicago’s answer to the Pogues—there’s enough Irish-themed music around town this weekend to keep you busy between beers.