By that, I mean there are a bunch of awesome shows happening this week, and this weekend is just jam packed with them. I know that we have a column called The Overture that outlines …
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NCSA announces launch of Center for Artificial Intelligence Innovation
The National Center for Supercomputing Applications (more easily referred to as NCSA) has been at the forefront of truly remarkable and groundbreaking innovations in technology — and it just so happens to exist here in …
LLYN releases new single “Wasting Time” featuring Kenna Mae
LLYN has been fairly active over the last year or so, playing quite a bit around C-U. The indie rock outfit has released a new song “Wasting Time” which features Kenna Mae, who performs on …
The News-Gazette no longer printing Monday edition
The Daily Illini pointed out that The News-Gazette, which was recently acquired by Community Media Group (CMG), will stop printing their Monday edition starting this week. You can read our thoughts on the acquision from our Editorial Board …
FLOOD debuts new Psychic Twin video for “Water Meets Land”
Urbana’s Erin Fein is behind the synthpop project Psychic Twin, which has taken on various forms throughout the years, and played in C-U as recently as 2017 on the heels of her 2016 record Strange Diary. Her …
You should watch these Voices of Illinois Country videos by WILL
Illinois Country is the one-hour documentary that Illinois Public Media has put together which discusses “Illinois’ singular role in the history of country music in the United States”. On Voices of Illinois Country, the Illinois Country crew put …
DSC’s Open House for The Crow this Saturday, November 9th
Developmental Service Center (DSC) is welcoming the public to their new venue, The Crow, which is located at 110 E. University in Midtown Champaign. You can read more about what the goals of The Crow …
Ask us anything on November 20th at our Smile Politely AMA at Quality
As we get closer to the end of the publishing year, we wanted to provide an opportunity to meet with readers and talk about the magazine. From 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, November 20th, join …
Read Will Leitch’s story about Deadspin given this week’s events
This week, Deadspin was essentially laid to rest by way of the actions of a private equity firm telling the massively popular sports blog to “stick to sports”, therefore leading to the departure (via firings and …
Menthol, Steve Pride & His Blood Kin, many more slated for Hindsight 2020 on May 23-24
A mysterious Facebook event appeared a few months back about this event, Hindsight 2020, which didn’t tell us much, but seemed to be a collection of shows happening on Memorial Day weekend 2020. Now, Hindsight …