White Reaper's "The World's Best American Band" is Not Just a Clever Title
You’d think that a band that titled their album The World’s Best American Band may be getting ahead
Khalid's "American Teen" is a View to the Future
Plenty of musicians can write about the experience of being a teenager, usually long after the time they were one.
L.A. Takedown's "II" a Journey Worth Taking
You don’t need to have been to Los Angeles to best experience L.A. Takedown’s latest album, II.
Restaurant List - 2017
Hot Dogs/Sausage
Portillo’s– The standard bearer for Chicago style eats since 1963 – Hot dogs and Italian beef are
Japandroids Return with the Right Album at the Right Time
It’s a weird feeling to be in transition: constantly thinking about where to go next, the thrill of excitement
Favorite Songs of 2016 (And Other Stuff)
My Top Songs of 2016 playlist, favorite 2015 discovery of 2016 and Honorable Mention albums. Heads up, the song list
Favorite Albums of 2016
Lots of great music was released in 2016, so much so it was hard to decide what made the list.
The Chicago Cubs Won the World Series
The Chicago Cubs won the World Series.
I have been repeating this to myself since Wednesday just to make sure
Mourning View
Earlier this week, Morning View by Incubus turned fifteen. While it may not have aged as well as some, it
John K. Samson's "Winter Wheat" is Part Postscript, New Beginning
I dont claim to know the entire Weakerthans catalog, or really know much about John K. Samson, but I can
