Cubs’ Kris Bryant prefers baby talk over baseball as he returns home for weekendon March 7, 2020 at 6:40 am

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LAS VEGAS -- Kris Bryant's dad, Mike, wasn't only a professional baseball player who taught his sons how to hit.…

Blood Orange brings his intimate R&B pop indoorson March 6, 2020 at 9:22 pm

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Dev Hynes, who makes pop and R&B as Blood Orange, has a gift for synthesis that's made him a favorite…

Chicago’s Plague of Carcosa make dense, cosmic-horror doomon March 6, 2020 at 9:28 pm

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Carcosa is a mysterious fictional city first named by author Ambrose Bierce in 1886 and later alluded to in Robert…

Workaholic superstar DJ Steve Aoki exudes optimism at every turnon March 6, 2020 at 9:43 pm

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Is there any pop star with a career like Steve Aoki's? How many other sons of business magnates got into…

Local bluesman Toronzo Cannon is one of Chicago’s finest string-bending storytellerson March 6, 2020 at 9:48 pm

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Toronzo Cannon's 2016 breakout debut album for Alligator is titled The Chicago Way, but it doesn't include a song of…

Sanction master ear-shattering metalcore on their debut full-length Broken in Refractionon March 6, 2020 at 10:24 pm

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In physics, the term "refraction" refers to the deflection of a wave, such as light or sound, as it passes…

The Sor Juana Festival shares vintage vibes for cruising in hot rods, warm summer nights, and nonstop dancingon March 6, 2020 at 10:54 pm

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Rockabilly probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind when somebody says "Latin roots music," but several generations of…

Habibi’s gauzy surf rock will have you dreaming of summeron March 6, 2020 at 11:11 pm

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New York-based rock band Habibi can make any show, even one in the last weeks of winter, feel like a…

Feature Friday: The Rear Camera Mirroron March 6, 2020 at 10:48 pm

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This Week in Sci-Fi and Horror: Candyman [35mm], 70mm Film Fest, Dark Redon March 7, 2020 at 12:14 am

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The Chicago Creepout About This Week in Sci-Fi and Horror: Candyman [35mm], 70mm Film Fest, Dark Red Tweet By Kristin…