An august weekend in grant park (9)
Thunderstorms have been rolling through the Chicagoland area since yesterday evening, so hopefully the weather will cool down a little for Lollapalooza this weekend. That would be a very good thing after more than a week of 95+ degree days. I’d like to know which of you out there are actually going to Lollapalooza? I (Read more…)
Review: The Velvet Teen – Cum Laude (or) two lazy cats on a hot tin couch
Although their latest album Cum Laude has only been out for a week, it is fast becoming one of my favorites of 2006. The aforementioned band is California’s The Velvet Teen. I blame (in part) my newfound infatuation with their album on Bethanne from CTASLS and her chatter about them. Musically the band brings a (Read more…)
An august weekend in grant park (8)
More Lollapalooza goodness for you right here. Everyone seems to be talking about which after party shows they are attending, but I will be attending none of the officially recognized shows. Nope. Instead, Amy and I will (babysitter permitting) be heading out to Schubas on Sunday night for Jonah Matranga, Attention, and The City On (Read more…)
