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What the Heck is Happening This Week?! July 31- Aug. 6

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What the Heck is Happening This Week?! July 31- Aug. 6

It's gonna be another wild week in Chicago! Lots of shows and events and of course...Lollapaloser. Feeltrip fam has a couple events this week, including Paul Cherry @East Room on Thurs, Paul Cherry plays keys for Bunny at Schubas on Friday, and Cameron Traxx tape release party @The Hideout on Saturday! CYA out there! Tuesday, August 1 Terror Pigeon w/ Second City Citizens, Real Dom & Sophagus @ Subterranean 8pm//$12//17+   Cut Worms, Today’s Hits, Glyders@ Slippery Slope 8pm-11pm// FREE w/ RSVP//21+ Wednesday, August 2 Jimmy Whispers / Paul Cherry / Campdawgzz / DJ Bobby Burg & HoZac @ East Room 9pm//$5//21+ Thursday, August...

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Basketball Diaries: Jimmy Whispers

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Basketball Diaries: Jimmy Whispers

Long before Jimmy Whispers was crooning over synth hooks, the Chicago native aspired to be the next Pistol Pete Maravich. Highly recruited as an AAU prospect, Jimmy's dreams of making it into the NBA were cut short when his coach revealed to him that it was, in fact, illegal to smoke cigarettes during games. With a difficult choice looming over him, Jimmy eventually chose music. Like many artists who grew up in the golden age of the NBA, basketball continues to have a special place in Jimmy's world. His Summer in Pain zine is flooded with NBA heroes of the 90s. His...

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