Previews

Julia introduces us to Jonathan Richman, both then and now, ahead of his show at The Accord tomorrow night.

The local and regional DIY music scene is thriving, and this weekend's Dark Tower Fest will be showcasing some of the best of it. Westley talks with the organizers to get the ins-and-outs of this eclectic event. 

The Parkland College Cultures Fair is the place to be this Thursday, March 30th for anyone looking for international tunes, food, and learning opportunities. 

Jeff Nelson reminisces about the career of Professor Emeritus Shozo Sato, who has stepped out of retirement to stage the next Illinois Theatre production. 

Rebecca previews Wilderness, a docu-play by En Garde Arts that will play for one night only at Krannert next Tuesday.

Allison interviews director Latrelle Bright about the upcoming performance of Sleep Deprivation Chamber. 

First-time (for SP) writer Charity interviews first-time (in C-U) director Jessica DeBolt about this weekend's production by CUTC. 

Tonight, the dark and dreamy electro-pop duo Phantogram is coming to The Canopy Club. In advance of their show, Austin spoke with them about their very first show, their writing process, and what's in a name. 

Jordan interviews filmmaker Keenan Dailey about his previous work, his new project being funded through Kickstarter entitled Greene, and his plans for the future.