Ask A Chicago Expert: Best Ways To Discover New MusicThe mega festival sells out each year, but you know that a city that has produced Buddy Guy, Herbie Hancock, Muddy Waters, Styx, Smashing Pumpkins, Rise Against and Kanye West likely has the next trend producer playing at a local joint. Indeed, the city overflows with bars and even BBQ storefronts that welcome, as they say, "live music."
Best Places To Buy Vintage Video Games & Accessories In ChicagoAre you looking for some vintage video games to add to your game room? From classic games to game consoles, you can restock your personal game collection by checking out these five Chicago-area video game stores.
Best Record Stores In ChicagoIt's time to dust off that record player and start playing vinyl again. Does your collection need a little refreshing? Check out these five Chicago area record stores.
Vinyl Lovers Celebrating Record Store Day 2014On Saturday, thousands of people will be visiting record stores around the world for Record Store Day 2014, celebrating the culture surrounding vinyl albums and independently-owned record shops.
Best Record Shops In ChicagoMaybe you just like the feel of vinyl, the ritual of pulling out that big disc encoded with beautiful music data, and holding it over your head like Tron. Or maybe you want to show that jerk DJing the bar last night how to really work a turntable. Whatever your reason, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best local record shops to satisfy your music tooth.
Best Music Stores In ChicagoThe following is a list of some of the best music stores Chicago has to offer. These stores all have a selection of both vinyl and compact discs in new or used condition. This list is not exhaustive, though various neighborhoods are represented