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Lollapalooza Lineup Announced

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Well, the official lineup for Lollapalooza came out today and I have to admit that I’m pretty disappointed. With the exception of Pearl Jam I don’t know if there are any bands on this list that I would go out of my way for. I may end up selling my 3-day pass and picking up […]

Will Hoge at the Double Door

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Wow, what a crazy weekend. It started off a little slow on Friday with another marathon of episodes of The Office (only 1 more disc to go until we’re caught up!), but turned into a hectic few days. Saturday night we went to the Will Hoge show at The Double Door in Chicago. Usually we […]

2006 Chicago Memory Walk

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On Saturday, September 16th, I participated in the Chicago Memory Walk, a 3.2 mile walk that raises money for the Alzheimer’s Association. The walk is held in Chicago along Montrose beach. I participated in this walk previously in 2004 with my mom, her sister (and my aunt) Cindy, as well as my cousins […]

Matt Nathanson at the House of Blues

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Yesterday I took a glorious vacation day off and me and Beth went downtown for the day. We started off with a boat tour of the Chicago river through the Chicago Architecture Foundation so they told us all about the buildings downtown. Turns out there’s about 3 or 4 firms who are responsible for designing […]

Jet at the Vic Theatre

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Last night we got the chance to see Jet on their U.S. mini-tour in support of their latest album, Shine On. Beth had bought me tickets to the show for my birthday and like I mentioned previously, I won a pair of tickets from XRT to see a private performance before the show later that […]