Chicagoans make the most of our 3 months of decent weather with the art of the Midwestern street festival. Every weekend is packed with these block-closing, funnelcake-and-beer-soaked excuses to drink during the daylight hours, and the recent emergence of indie-centric production companies has resulted in some pretty solid musical lineups to shake your $6 Miller […]

In the “reality TV”-obsessed era of “So YouThink You’re the Next Bachelor Genius Idol” cultural saturation, there comes a time when every sensible man and woman must turn off the television and venture out into “reality life.” Luckily, the transition is eased by events like tonight’s regional finals of the U.S. Air Guitar Championships at […]

One of the best parts about being friends with other music fan/writer-types is the constant back-and-forth debate about the merits of the stuff we listen to and support. With that spirit in mind, No Dessert For You proudly launched “Two-Faced: Both Sides of the Same Goddamn Story,” our new column where I’ll take on one […]

Just walked in the door from Schubas, probably my favorite teensy venue in Chicago, from the Spin/Diesel “after party” for Fall Out Boy’s three shows at the Charter One Pavilion this weekend. I’ve been to a few of these major-music-media-plus-hot-hot-clothing-company-type events in my day, so I expected to wait way too long to see […]

 Sissy Boy Slap Party "In Defense OF Prostitution": Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 Sissy Boy Slap Party "In Defense OF Prostitution": Play Now | Play in Popup | Download
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Everybody has skeletons in the closet, and the most powerful man in Internet music media is no exception. Jason Josephes, the other half of Pitchfork founder Ryan Schreiber’s mid-90’s Minneapolis basement duo Sissy Boy […]