Mark Kozelek brings his project Sun Kil Moon to Krannert Center on Friday night, and Patrick spoke to Kozelek, discussed the brilliance of Benji, his past, and some of the more recent incidents.
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Credit cards compromised at Jimmy John’s shops
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is reporting that Jimmy John’s believes patrons of their establishment may have had their credit cards compromised. JJ’s HQ calls Champaign home, and there are plenty of shops around C-U, so consider yourself …
Silver Oak Cellars wine dinner at Big Grove tonight
Big Grove will be hosting a Silver Oak Cellars wine dinner tonight, and there are still spaces left. Check out the information below via their Facebook page: Have you made your reservation for the Silver …
The Overture: September 22-28
Clear your calendars, folks — The Pygmalion Festival is here.
Is Uber coming to Champaign?
Interesting. It appears as though Uber, the cab/driver service (mostly located in metro areas), could potentially be coming to Champaign. Per an email we just received, it looks like it could be a possibility. Personally, …
Detailed 2014-15 Illini Basketball schedule announced
Per the IlliniHoops Twitter account, there have been more details revealed about the upcoming 2014-15 Illinois Basketball season. Sure, we’re only a few games into the Illini Football season, but let’s be real here. I …
The Color Run happening in Champaign on September 27th
The Color Run is happening in Champaign on Saturday, September 27th, and we’re hosting the official information for the event right here in Smile Politely. Check out all the information about the event below, how …
Cassette Store Day happening September 27th
Once again, record stores in Champaign-Urbana will be celebrating International Cassette Store Day on September 27th. Exile on Main Street and Error Records will both be participating, per the CSD website. I’m uncertain of what …
Man rushes and starts scuffle on stage at Phases of the Moon Festival
Well, there were some issues at Phases of the Moon Festival this weekend, held in nearby Kennekuk County Park. Apparently, this happened during the Widespread Panic set, in which a patron rushed the stage and …
The Overture: September 15-21
A wide variety of shows in Champaign-Urbana this week to check out. Metal, folk, indie rock, and much more.