BASQUIAT: King of the Art World
By Prizgar Gonzales They came from everywhere, the rich, the famous, the not so rich, and not so famous. Celebrity after celebrity greeted him as he sat on the floor close to the door, hands [...]
CLASSICAL QUEENS: Black Women in the Classical Arts
By Erica Watson @ericafayewatson Chicago is arguably one of the most beautiful and culturally diverse cities in the world. Although it is celebrated for everything from its architecture to cuisine, the one thing that truly [...]
Duane Powell’s Winter Concert Guide: We Love The Nightlife!
By Duane Powell | Follow @soundrotation Well Chicago, it’s that time of year. Summertime Chi 2018 was off da meter with so many stellar outdoor events, concert, festivals and more. As the temperatures make [...]
The Silver Room Goes Home For The Holidays
By: Gina B. | Follow @ginaspot The Silver Room is back in Wicker Park . . . for one month only! The holidays are nostalgic, especially for Chicago native Eric Williams who opened his third [...]
The Love of DJ’ing: DJ Phantom
As a young kid, Randy Terrell and his family were residents of the Robert Taylor Homes. As a kid, he followed his uncle around who would travel across town performing at the Henry Hornets Homes [...]
SHALA: A Visionary Artist Taking Chicago By Storm
By A.L. Smith For those ardent devotees already in the know, Olusola “Shala” Akintunde is an innovative, Chicago-based Nigerian-American social-impact artist and multimedia producer, who is quickly becoming revered in both local and national creative [...]