What The Hell Happened This Weekend? 9 Stories You Might Have Missed
By Jon Graef in News on Nov 10, 2014 3:00PM
- Trashy glam rockers The Artist Formerly Known As Vince Band are back with a new 7-inch single to celebrate Monday night at Township.
- Chatham-based emcee Chance The Rapper received an 'Outstanding Youth Of The Year' award from Mayor Rahm Emanuel Sunday. Don't let that fact ruin Chance's music for you.
- An early Sunday morning fire in Chicago's Northwest Side Hollywood Park neighborhood left 11 people injured and killed one person, a 10-year-old boy.
- The corporate takeover of our state and fair city is moving along quite nicely, and is well ahead of schedule.
- Our weekend theater was a full live set from underground supergroup Anatomy of Habit, who release their Relapse Records debut on Tuesday.
- Chicago grassroots organization We Charge Genocide, an anti-police brutality volunteer group, traveled to Geneva Saturday to present a report to the United Nations Committee Against Torture about the abuses of the Chicago Police Department.
- Inspired by the use of Dylan Thomas in Interstellar, this weekend's playlist shared songs that are inspired by, and directly quote, works of poetry.
- Time-lapse videos are so enchanting that they make even annoying Millennium Park tourists into works of beauty.
- Super Furry Animals' Gruff Rhys took a journey across America on the trail of a centuries old fellow-Welshman. The result of that quest will be on display at Schubas Wednesday.
