The weather was surprisingly pleasant for a Chicago summer yesterday, all the better because I was out in it all day long. It was Day 2 of the Pitchfork Music Festival, and it would have been much less enjoyable had it rained or been a scorcher.
Since I was here, writing about how I was [...]

It’s time for y’all to bust out your tight jeans and ironic t-shirts, because the Pitchfork Music Festival is in town. It lasts from yesterday (Friday) to Sunday, and features a lot of bands that none of us have heard of, and a few we have. Last night the festival was opened by [...]

I’m back. I survived the Great Bonnaroo of ‘07. I’ve survived the heat, the dust, the hippies, the Police. I’ve got a cold now, but what do you expect when you spend four or five days with virtually no sleep, blazing sun with no shade, and an excess of partying?
Follow me, because [...]

This seems wrong. I should be out in the sun, drinking a cold beer and watching Charlie Louvin, and I’m here BLOGGING? At least I have an excuse: I’m waiting for my cell phone to charge. Microsoft will charge your phone for free here, trying to show the hippies that they’re not [...]