Tomorrow, the city council votes on an ordinance requiring anyone organizing a concert of any scale, at any (already) licensed venue, to be a licensed promoter. This is very dangerous to Chicago's rich music scene, and to the arts in Chicago in general.
The definition of “event promoter” is so ...
Microsoft surpasses 2 million Zunes sold. Apple sells 2.65 million iPods a month
How is it that the two top selling MP3 players are the two most DRM-encumbered? I think, though, that a survey would be more relevant. Something simple, like "What Do you use to listen to ...
Somehow, practically every band I'm into is playing Chicago this month. It started friday, with Ghostland Observatory at the Metro, in an overdose of fog, lazers and white sportcoats. It was hysterical to have a house DJ as an opening act, which absolutely no one danced to. Reminds me ...
Made In Tokyo has a great collection of photomanipulations of fanciful cities where nature has overscaled the city: