Gapers Block has ceased publication.

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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You, Me, Them, Everybody LIVE @ The Hungry Brain

Visit The Hungry Brain tonight for a live podcast recording of "You, Me, Them, Everybody" hosted by Brandon Wetherbee and Esmeralda Leon. Writer, co-founder of the Chicago Underground Library, and comedian Emerson Dameron will perform. Known more for his zine writer, he's contributed to The 2nd Hand and Chunklet. He's also published many of his own zines including Wherewithal. There will also be a special solo set from Mike Pritchard, the lead singer of Otter Petter. Following YMTE Live! will be a screening of "A Proud Tradition" featuring Ned Hepburn, narration by Emerson Dameron and music by Daniel Knox. View the trailer here. 21+. No Cover. Doors open at 8pm and the show starts at 9. The Hungry Brain in located at 2319 W. Belmont Ave.

Robbie Fulks, Nora O'Connor as Xmas Hangover Duo @ Hideout

Join Robbie Fulks along with special guest Nora O'Connor for a special edition of "Mondays with Robbie" at the Hideout. There's a $10 suggested donation at the door. Wonderful country music starts at 7pm. The Hideout is located at 1354 W. Wabansia. (773) 227-4433.

Paper Arrows Release Show @ Schubas

Celebrate the release of Chicago-based Paper Arrows' new album In the Morning tonight at Schubas. Miles Nielson will open. The show starts at 8pm and is 18+. Tickets are $6. Schubas is located at the intersection of Belmont and Southport (3159 N. Southport).

 

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