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PHOTOS, PLAYLIST: Riot Fest Chicago Lineup Unveiled

PHOTOS, PLAYLIST: Riot Fest Chicago Lineup Unveiled

Joseph Erbentraut  05.15.2012
With the unveiling of the first wave of the eighth annual Riot Fest's 2012 lineup, the Chicago summer festival scene officially welcomes...
Things To Do This Weekend:  Wine, Derby And Occupy Festival

Things To Do This Weekend: Wine, Derby And Occupy Festival

Lizzie Schiffman  05.11.2012
NATO hits Chicago next weekend, and chances are it will cramp your social life. So get the most out of this weekend--it's not like you...
Chicago Weekend Plans: Tequila, Treats And Trekkies

Chicago Weekend Plans: Tequila, Treats And Trekkies

Lizzie Schiffman  05. 4.2012
While we understand that the intermittent drizzles (and lightning, and hail) may make it tempting to stay inside all weekend, fight the...
Weekend Plans: Films, Cheese And Zombies

Weekend Plans: Films, Cheese And Zombies

Lizzie Schiffman  04.27.2012
While you may be busy counting down the minutes til some sick events this summer, that's no reason to let this weekend pass by uncelebrated....
Celebrating Earth Day In Chicago? Events To Check Out

Celebrating Earth Day In Chicago? Events To Check Out

Joseph Erbentraut  04.21.2012
Sunday marks Earth Day, a holiday that's particularly timely for Chicagoans this year as the city was recognized this week by the U.S....
Weekend Plans: Prints, Girl Food And Antique Jewelry

Weekend Plans: Prints, Girl Food And Antique Jewelry

Lizzie Schiffman  04.20.2012
Hey, Chicago! Hey Chicago, hey, we're over here. There you go. We know Friday is a big day, but once you're done celebrating, you may want...
PHOTOS: North Coast Music Festival Lineup Unveiled

PHOTOS: North Coast Music Festival Lineup Unveiled

Joseph Erbentraut  04.17.2012
Chicago's North Coast Music Festival on Tuesday unveiled the initial lineup of acts playing its third-annual edition this Labor Day weekend...
PHOTOS: C2E2 Expo Brings Pop Culture's Newest Hits To Chicago

PHOTOS: C2E2 Expo Brings Pop Culture's Newest Hits To Chicago

Lizzie Schiffman  04.16.2012
Nerds, geeks and pop-culture junkies descended on Chicago in droves last weekend for the Chicago Comics and Entertainment Expo, also known...
Chicago Weekend Plans: Reptiles, Fashion And Sister Spit

Chicago Weekend Plans: Reptiles, Fashion And Sister Spit

Lizzie Schiffman  04.13.2012
This week, Chicago's individuality in the country's cityscape shone through. We established ourselves as quirky eaters, nontraditional...
New Beachfront Music Festival Unveils Lineup

New Beachfront Music Festival Unveils Lineup

Joseph Erbentraut  04.13.2012
The initial lineup announcement of another festival coming to Chicago proves, once more, that Lollapalooza and Pitchfork are far from the...
LISTEN: A 2012 Lollapalooza Preview

LISTEN: A 2012 Lollapalooza Preview

Jen Sabella  04.11.2012
After months of rumors, leaks, fake leaks and teasers, Lollapalooza organizers finally released the 2012 festival lineup Tuesday. Headliners...
WATCH: Black Sabbath, Red Hot Chili Peppers Likely Headlining Lollapalooza

WATCH: Black Sabbath, Red Hot Chili Peppers Likely Headlining Lollapalooza

Jen Sabella  04. 9.2012
After more than a week of Lollapalooza headliner teases in CTA and online advertisements, a memo that allegedly reveals the entire Lollapalooza...
Former Q101 DJs Fight For A Concert Comeback

Former Q101 DJs Fight For A Concert Comeback

Joseph Erbentraut  04. 7.2012
When it launched in the 1990s, Chicago radio station Q101's Jamboree played host to some of the most thrilling acts to emerge on the post-Seattle...
Weekend Plans: Beer, Bunnies And Bill & Ted

Weekend Plans: Beer, Bunnies And Bill & Ted

Lizzie Schiffman  04. 6.2012
Between cold shoulders swinging at Dida Ritz, Rahm and the "Mob Wives", it seems like Chicagoans have had their fair share of rough times...