Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
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Thursday, April 25
"Up north in Chicago, where the Blues makes no one blush, memory comes back to you in a double-bourbon rush." — Old '97s, "Champaign, Illinois," off their new album, Grand Theatre.