This Saturday's Record Store Day needs a guide, so here is what you can expect this Saturday in C-U.
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Bones Jugs release new EP, Rag Day II
Bones Jugs have dropped a brand new EP for you to check out called Rag Day II, and you can stream it below. This is the first release since their 2016 album Don’t Waste a Drop, which finished in …
Here’s the Hogchute Opry 2018 lineup, headlined by Ryley Walker, Jack Grelle
Hogchute Opry is back — their 2018 summer installment takes place on June 2nd at the Kaylx Center in Monticello — and they’ve announced their lineup, which features Jack Grelle, Ryley Walker(!), and more. Here’s …
Tatyana McFadden wins her fifth Boston Marathon
Tatyana McFadden is a beast. She just won her fifth Boston Marathon (she won her eighth Chicago Marathon last fall). McFadden is a U of I alum. Check it: Congrats, Tatyana McFadden! #BostonMarathon pic.twitter.com/93oNkJROyV — …
The Overture: April 16-22
Record Store Day highlights this week full of live music.
Someone made a remake of The Office‘s opening with a UIUC theme
Here we are again, after last year’s Chambana-themed Portlandia video, we have another telvision intro done C-U style. This time, The Office gets the treatment. Watch the video via UIUC Memes for Underfunded Teens Facebook group.
Cafeteria & Company officially opens today
Cafeteria & Company, located at 208 W. Main Street in Urbana, officially opens today at 3 p.m. You can check out photos of the space below, as well as the menu and hours of operation. …
Melvin Knight and The Amber Sky release new video for “Ice Cream”
Crofton Coleman’s project Melvin Knight and the Amber Sky have released a new video for their track “Ice Cream”, which features a heavy dose of Jarling’s Custard Cup in the background. Coleman is one of …
Watch Illinois Senator Durbin (and other members of Congress) grill Mark Zuckerberg
“Mr. Zuckerberg, would you be comfortable sharing with us the name of the hotel you stayed in last night?” This is what Senator Dick Durbin said to Zuck, which got some laughs, of course. I’m …
Polyvinyl’s next pop-up shop is April 14th
Polyvinyl Records is onto number three — their third pop-up shop, that is. Their last pop-up was in October, and their next one is this weekend. On Saturday, April 14th, you can stop by their …