Category Archives: Lauren's Blog

Make that 2 bananas for $120,000 EACH.

Why? Because the internet. I apologize in advance… <3 Lauren

Jenny Doan of Wicker Park is currently attempting to break the Guinness world record for hula hooping, which stands at 74 hours and 55 minutes, and raising money for Mental Health America (make a dona...

This is a very cool story to anyone who has ever written a note and tucked it away hoping to someday get a response (mine was launched off the Florida gulf coast back in the early 2000’s… ...

This is the best day ever! Ending a 16-year hiatus since its last installment, the most mythical, longest running rock n roll mixtape odyssey in existence, Desert Sessions will return this October wit...

A gift from Cage the Elephant, a psychedelic brand new music video for Social Cues, check it out: Yes, Night 1 of The Nights We Stole Christmas with Cage, Angel and Airwaves and The Federal Empire is ...

Tyler Joseph got a day off in Berlin before playing Lollapalooza and went into a studio to re-imagine The Hype. The result is a different take on the original: Twenty One Pilots are playing Night 3 of...

I love getting the chance to sit down with our very own hometown hero, Tim McIllrath of Rise Against. We chatted about the new album(!!) finding balance with work and family, Chicago love and he answe...

Pilsen is rated #10 by TimeOut Magazine in the 50 coolest neighbourhoods in the world: 10. Pilsen, Chicago “Named for the Czech town where beer-brewing has its roots, Pilsen has become known for...

Introducing Billie Joe Burgundy: I am strangely aroused. The Hella Mega Tour with Green Day, Fall Out Boy, Weezer and The Interrupters is coming to Wrigley August 13th! Even The Nature Boy is stoked &...