Profiles in Empowerment: Alice Peacock
The world will never change unless you change it. This Saturday musician Alice Peacock along with rock photographer Paul Natkin will put a dent in the Chicago community with their annual “Rock For Reading” benefit being held in Lincoln Hall. Read more...

Akasha Brings a Taste of Jamaica to the Beat Kitchen
It’s evident that Akasha is not your regular reggae band. Their reggae tunes mixed with blues and rock definitely kept the crowd alive at Chicago’s Beat Kitchen on a Thursday night. As soon as you walk into Beat Kitchen (2100 W. Belmont Ave.) the atmosphere was noisy to a point where a lady offered me earplugs for my own safety. Read more...

Agents of Chaos
If you’re not covered in sweat, you’re doing something wrong. Sunday night Iggy and the Stooges tore apart the Riviera Theatre in Chicago proving once more that they are a force of nature at any age. Pushing nearly 65, Pop and the boys puts on a show that would put most 20 year olds to shame. My ears are shot, my body is sore but it was worth every minute. Read more...

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Empowering Chicago: "Rock For Reading"
Son of a Bad Man - Interview | Nugent, Ted - 08/04/10 | "Using" Benefit- A Night With Terry O’Quinn - 07/31/10

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Memories of Jim Marshall
You may know his name you may not, but if you don’t know his music photos that have graced the pages of Rolling Stone and galleries all over the world, then don’t you dare call yourself a music fan. Jim Marshall, like any great photographer, liked to let his photos speak for themselves and boy did they ever. Today the world of music and photography has lost one of its greatest visionaries, Jim Marshall at the age of 74 died in his sleep. Read more...

Walt Disney Family Museum Opens in the Bay Area
Lebowski Fest Bowls into Chicago
Steve Vai - The Main Course of Rock

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Elvis Collection Shows The Many Sides as Actor
It’s an age-old story, actors have always wanted to be rock stars and rock stars have always wanted to be actors. One of the first to have a go with it was the one and only King of Rock, Elvis Presley. Elvis had a pretty prolific run, from 1956 to 1972 Elvis was in 33 feature films. Not bad for a poor kid from Tupelo, Mississippi. Now to help celebrate his films, The Elvis 75th Film Collection offers up seven of his films to give you a introduction to his overall charm, those irresistible moves and of course the legendary songs. Read more...

Kick-Ass - Blu-ray
Cross, David - "Bigger and Blackerer"
"Avatar" - Blu-ray

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