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EP Review: Past Lives - Strange Symmetry

Mike wrote 5 days ago: Artist: Past Lives EP Review: Strange Symmetry Label: Suicide Squeeze Past Lives is three quarters a … more →

Tags: EP Reviews, 2008, Blood Brothers, EP Review, hardcore, Past Lives, Seattle, strange symmetry, suicide squeeze

Heard It Yet?: Truckers of Husk - Physical Education EP

Mike wrote 1 week ago: Artist: Truckers of Husk EP: Physical Education EP Label: My Kung Fu Records Released: 2008 Clocking … more →

Tags: heard it yet, EP Reviews, don cabellero, 2008, Instrumental, latitude festival, truckers of husk, physical education ep, panther party

Chicago Theater extensions - Steppenwolf and Lifeline

Scotty Zacher wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s always great news for the Chicago theater community as a whole when one hears that - due … more →

Tags: Steppenwolf, Theatre News, Extensions-Remounts, Ticket Sales, Drama, LifeLine, Jackie Ingram, Oscar Wilde, Chicago Theater

Album Review: These Arms Are Snakes - Tail Swallower and Dove

Mike wrote 4 weeks ago: Artist: These Arms Are Snakes Album: Tail Swallower and Dove Label: Suicide Squeeze Kicking off w … more →

Tags: 2008, Album Review, Brian Cook, hardcore, Music, red line season, Rock, suicide squeeze, Tail Swallower and Dove

Album Review: A Silent Film - The City That Sleeps

Mike wrote 1 month ago: Artist: A Silent Film Album: The City That Sleeps Label: Xtra Mile The first time I encountered Oxfo … more →

Tags: 2000 trees, a silent film, Album Review, Coldplay, Keane, Radiohead, the city that sleeps, uktv watch advert, Xtra Mile

Review - "Portrait of Dorian Gray" at Lifeline Theatre1 comment

Scotty Zacher wrote 1 month ago: Reviewed by Jackie Ingram Lifeline Theatre has proven once again, “bigger is not always better.” … more →

Tags: CTB Review, LifeLine, Jackie Ingram, Oscar Wilde, Lifeline Theatre, John Ferrick, Robert Kauzlaric, rogers park, portrait of dorian gray

Album Review: Mogwai - The Hawk Is Howling1 comment

Mike wrote 1 month ago: Artist: Mogwai Album: The Hawk is Howling Label: Wall of Sound How does a band like Mogwai go about … more →

Tags: 2008, Album Review, batcat, glasgow, mogwai, post rock, Review, The Hawk Is Howling, The Sun Smells Too Loud

Album Review: Metallica - Death Magnetic6 comments

Mike wrote 1 month ago: Artist: Metallica Album: Death Magnetic Label: Warner Bros. For some this album is like a second com … more →

Tags: Metallica, James Hetfield, Review, 2008, Death Magnetic, St. Anger, lars ulrich, master of puppets, ...and justice for all

EP Review: The Host - Transmit4 comments

Mike wrote 2 months ago: Artist: The Host EP: Transmit Label: Self Released Hailing from Cincinati, Ohio, The Host are anoth … more →

Tags: EP Reviews, A Perfect Circle, 2008, The Host, transmit, receive, Ohio, Muse, EP Review

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover2 comments

wordlesschorus wrote 2 months ago: I write to you as the credits are still rolling for a reason. This movie came up from behind and nip … more →

EP Review: One Day as a Lion - One Day as a Lion2 comments

Mike wrote 3 months ago: Artist: One Day as a Lion EP: One Day as a Lion Label: Anti Zach de la Rocha is angry. Clearly he … more →

Tags: EP Reviews, jon theodore, Mars Volta, one day as a lion, Rage Against The Machine, Zach de la Rocha

Review: "Fast Forward" by About Face Youth Theatre

Scotty Zacher wrote 3 months ago: By Venus Zarris About Face Youth Theatre presents a delightful and imperative world premiere with Fa … more →

Tags: CTB Review, About Face, Venus Zarris, Center on Halsted, Venus Zarris, About Face Youth Theatre, GLBTQ

Review - "Much Ado About Nothing" at First Folio

Scotty Zacher wrote 3 months ago: by Venus Zarris The Bard verses Nature; at First Folio it is a dead heat! I am not an outdoorsy kin … more →

Tags: Comedy, First Folio, Openings, Venus Zarris, William Shakespeare, Andre Pluess, First Folio Shakespeare Festival, Keland Scher, Mayes Hall

Album Review: Harvey Milk - Life...the Best Game in Town

Mike wrote 3 months ago: Given that Harvey Milk have now signed to Hydra Head records, you wouldn’t be mistaken for already … more →

Tags: DOOM, Album Review, harvey milk, Life the best game in town, the melvins, mastodon, gloom

Reviews: "Kooza" and "Cirque Shanghai"2 comments

Scotty Zacher wrote 4 months ago: Run Away and Join The Cirques!! By Venus Zarris I remember my first visit to the Ringling Brother … more →

Tags: CTB Review, Venus Zarris, Navy Pier, United Center, Venus Zarris, Cirque Shanghai, Brenda Didier, Cirque du Soleil, Kooza

Three Shows - One Street! Don't miss out!2 comments

Scotty Zacher wrote 4 months ago: Rogers Park Theater Renaissance By Venus Zarris When you think of Chicago Theater your first thought … more →

Tags: Broadway in Chicago, Closings, Comedy, CTB Review, Drama, Extensions-Remounts, LifeLine, People's Theatre, Side Project

Review: "A Midsummer Night's Dream: A Queer Tale"

Scotty Zacher wrote 4 months ago: Shakespeare, Never So Gay and Never So Fun! By Venus Zarris This midsummer seems to be chocked full … more →

Tags: Bohemian Theatre, Chicago Shakes, MidTangent Productions, Navy Pier, Theatre News, Upcoming Shows, Venus Zarris, Video, William Shakespeare

"Penelope" Sucks1 comment

Joey Laura wrote 4 months ago: "Penelope" (2008) - A modern-day fairy tale about a girl with a pig snout looking for love … more →

Tags: Movie Reviews, Catherine O'Hara, Christina Ricci, Fairy Tale, James McAvoy, Reese Witherspoon, Richard E Grant, Romance

"CJ7" A Godsend

Joey Laura wrote 4 months ago: "CJ7" (2008) - The lives of a poor father and his son in China improve when the father dis … more →

Tags: Movie Reviews, Alien, cj7, Family, Stephen Chow, toy


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