Tag: Metro
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We Ask, They Answer: Q&A with The Slaps on music beyond social media, going on tour and 20-something life in Chicago
The Slaps, who happen to be rising seniors at DePaul, seem to care more about releasing good music and putting on fun shows for their friends than seeking out labels -
We Ask, They Answer: Q&A with the Evanston band Manwolves on making music, navigating Chicago, and being too young for the Green Room
We’re young, so we get looked at strangely. It was more in the beginning of our musical career that that was more prevalent, because we’d play shows and 17- and 18-year-olds would walk in, and the owners would be confused, and the bartenders and people would make jokes like, “Are you even old enough to ... -
Chicago Insider: Caitlin Meeter on RM Champagne Salon, LaBagh Woods, and bowling at Southport Lanes
Even walking to the front door of RM Champagne Salon seems like you’re privy to a secret place — a gangway that opens up into a courtyard surrounded by veranda banisters! -
Chicago Insider Monica Reyes on the Duck Inn, discovering unique neighborhoods, and bargains at Akira
Monica Reyes Concierge at The Wit Hotel How long you’ve lived here: 27 years What you like best about Chicago: I’ve lived here my entire life, and the thing I have always liked best about Chicago is the fact that you can easily cross over from one neighborhood to the next and experience the city ... -
Little venues, big sounds: Check out Chicago’s most underrated spots for live music
Little venues, big sounds: Check out Chicago’s most underrated spots for live music -
The Chicago Insider: Hilary Ward
Ever wish you had an active local’s advice on how best to enjoy the city? We have too, so here are some answers Hilary Ward Concierge at the Amalfi Hotel How long you’ve lived here: A total of 20 years in the nearby suburbs, going on nine years downtown. What you like best about Chicago: ...
