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
The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance is a new documentary about Chicago's key role in the development of country radio thanks to "The National Barn Dance on WLS-AM. The film premiers tonight on WTTW at 8pm.