jerry cowgill
@jerrycowgill.bsky.social
talent buyer in chicago for metro & gman tavern. i used to write about music too, maybe i will again someday
shows: jerry@metrochicago.com
words: geraldcowgill@gmail.com
https://jerrycowgill.com/
shows: jerry@metrochicago.com
words: geraldcowgill@gmail.com
https://jerrycowgill.com/
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If Gen Z really wants to dunk on millennials, they should learn about Foursquare and go around saying stuff like, "I hear you're the mayor of this Panera Bread."
June 6, 2025 at 3:05 PM
If Gen Z really wants to dunk on millennials, they should learn about Foursquare and go around saying stuff like, "I hear you're the mayor of this Panera Bread."
it’s always so funny watching the backend of a huge underplay show onsale when someone puts the last ticket in their cart and then just sits there indecisive, mulling their decision over for 10 minutes while thousands are in the queue
May 30, 2025 at 3:52 PM
it’s always so funny watching the backend of a huge underplay show onsale when someone puts the last ticket in their cart and then just sits there indecisive, mulling their decision over for 10 minutes while thousands are in the queue
best part of vegas hands down is the amount of public restrooms
May 15, 2025 at 7:13 AM
best part of vegas hands down is the amount of public restrooms
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constantly oscillating between "it's ok to like whatever pop culture you want" and "enjoying that garbage is a sign of a neglected mind and a malnourished soul"
April 1, 2025 at 6:16 PM
constantly oscillating between "it's ok to like whatever pop culture you want" and "enjoying that garbage is a sign of a neglected mind and a malnourished soul"
33 & shopping for orthotics
March 26, 2025 at 7:06 PM
33 & shopping for orthotics
guy wearing full backpack at the sold out empty bottle gig we are cooked as a society
March 9, 2025 at 5:15 AM
guy wearing full backpack at the sold out empty bottle gig we are cooked as a society
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It's No Expectations 100. I wrote about how starting this newsletter in December 2022 changed my life. I also highlighted five great new albums from Echolalia, Laurie Torres, Sunny War, and more www.noexpectations.fyi/p/what-writi...
No Expectations 100
What I've learned from writing weekly music newsletters since December 2022. Plus, five new LPs worth your time.
www.noexpectations.fyi
March 6, 2025 at 3:05 PM
It's No Expectations 100. I wrote about how starting this newsletter in December 2022 changed my life. I also highlighted five great new albums from Echolalia, Laurie Torres, Sunny War, and more www.noexpectations.fyi/p/what-writi...
pure dumbassery happening rn
March 5, 2025 at 2:38 AM
pure dumbassery happening rn
tomorrow’s gonna be a hard monday for some hulu folks
March 3, 2025 at 3:41 AM
tomorrow’s gonna be a hard monday for some hulu folks
what is happening lol
March 3, 2025 at 3:38 AM
what is happening lol
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We’re lettin er rip in 8 minutes! Come hang!
February 25, 2025 at 10:52 PM
We’re lettin er rip in 8 minutes! Come hang!
kind of unreal the bear didn’t cast me as “theater attendee” in the upcoming season. i woulda nailed it
February 19, 2025 at 6:53 PM
kind of unreal the bear didn’t cast me as “theater attendee” in the upcoming season. i woulda nailed it
delicious and nutritious
February 16, 2025 at 3:09 AM
delicious and nutritious
i am on the cta watching goose on nugs @joshterry.bsky.social how did this happen
February 15, 2025 at 4:38 AM
i am on the cta watching goose on nugs @joshterry.bsky.social how did this happen
what is it about reply all that trips people up
February 12, 2025 at 11:41 PM
what is it about reply all that trips people up
i am in milwaukee
February 7, 2025 at 11:41 PM
i am in milwaukee
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June 19th. Mark your calendars, Chicago. I'm interviewing @thebanderson.bsky.social about his new book 'Loud and Clear: The Grateful Dead's Wall of Sound & the Quest for Audio Perfection' at Gman Tavern. Dead Inside is DJing. It's free too. Can't wait.
www.etix.com/ticket/p/507...
www.etix.com/ticket/p/507...
February 5, 2025 at 4:05 PM
June 19th. Mark your calendars, Chicago. I'm interviewing @thebanderson.bsky.social about his new book 'Loud and Clear: The Grateful Dead's Wall of Sound & the Quest for Audio Perfection' at Gman Tavern. Dead Inside is DJing. It's free too. Can't wait.
www.etix.com/ticket/p/507...
www.etix.com/ticket/p/507...
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🔊 LOUD AND CLEAR launch event 🔊
Thursday 6/19 I’ll be in convo with my dear pal @joshterry.bsky.social at @gmantavern.bsky.social. w/ DJ Sets by Dead Inside.
Book sold onsite by City Lit Books.
Free / 21 & over / Doors: 7:30pm / Q&A: 8:30pm
This will be fun.
RSVP: www.etix.com/ticket/p/507...
Thursday 6/19 I’ll be in convo with my dear pal @joshterry.bsky.social at @gmantavern.bsky.social. w/ DJ Sets by Dead Inside.
Book sold onsite by City Lit Books.
Free / 21 & over / Doors: 7:30pm / Q&A: 8:30pm
This will be fun.
RSVP: www.etix.com/ticket/p/507...
February 5, 2025 at 4:08 PM
🔊 LOUD AND CLEAR launch event 🔊
Thursday 6/19 I’ll be in convo with my dear pal @joshterry.bsky.social at @gmantavern.bsky.social. w/ DJ Sets by Dead Inside.
Book sold onsite by City Lit Books.
Free / 21 & over / Doors: 7:30pm / Q&A: 8:30pm
This will be fun.
RSVP: www.etix.com/ticket/p/507...
Thursday 6/19 I’ll be in convo with my dear pal @joshterry.bsky.social at @gmantavern.bsky.social. w/ DJ Sets by Dead Inside.
Book sold onsite by City Lit Books.
Free / 21 & over / Doors: 7:30pm / Q&A: 8:30pm
This will be fun.
RSVP: www.etix.com/ticket/p/507...
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On today's No Expectations, I interviewed @peteranspach.bsky.social from @goose-band.bsky.social, a total chiller who talked about growing up with Zeppelin, his application to 'Survivor,' and the joy of traveling. Don't sleep on the album recs here either. www.noexpectations.fyi/p/peter-ansp...
No Expectations 096: Feel It Now
A Taste Profile interview with Goose’s Peter Anspach. Plus, three album recommendations and the Favorite Tracks of 2025 (So Far) playlist.
www.noexpectations.fyi
January 30, 2025 at 3:04 PM
On today's No Expectations, I interviewed @peteranspach.bsky.social from @goose-band.bsky.social, a total chiller who talked about growing up with Zeppelin, his application to 'Survivor,' and the joy of traveling. Don't sleep on the album recs here either. www.noexpectations.fyi/p/peter-ansp...
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I talked to Kevin Beauchamp about the jazz combo he launched out of his southeast-side record store, and John Mohr about his upcoming birthday bash at Gman for the Reader
The Katalyst Conversation play their first local gig outside the Hegewisch coffee shop - Chicago Reader
The Katalyst Conversation play their first local gig outside the Hegewisch coffee shop, and punk lifer John Mohr celebrates his 60th at Gman.
chicagoreader.com
January 29, 2025 at 4:04 PM
I talked to Kevin Beauchamp about the jazz combo he launched out of his southeast-side record store, and John Mohr about his upcoming birthday bash at Gman for the Reader
this skeet is dedicated to my fiancé
@brookekalvaitis.bsky.social
@brookekalvaitis.bsky.social
January 23, 2025 at 2:17 AM
this skeet is dedicated to my fiancé
@brookekalvaitis.bsky.social
@brookekalvaitis.bsky.social
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I wrote a brief appeal about why you should donate to the Chicago Reader to keep my newsroom afloat. Please donate if you can
donorbox.org/save-the-chi...
donorbox.org/save-the-chi...
Save the Chicago Reader - Leor Galil's Fundraiser on Donorbox
I published my first Reader story in the summer of 2010. It concerned a Logan Square DIY space called Strangelight, which operated out of a storefront in the Congress Theater. I was 24 at the time. Be...
donorbox.org
January 22, 2025 at 5:05 PM
I wrote a brief appeal about why you should donate to the Chicago Reader to keep my newsroom afloat. Please donate if you can
donorbox.org/save-the-chi...
donorbox.org/save-the-chi...
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welcome @gmantavern.bsky.social to bluesky
January 21, 2025 at 1:56 AM
welcome @gmantavern.bsky.social to bluesky
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editable/addable spreadsheet of music industry folks who have lost their homes to the fires, along with gofundme links and immediate requests where applicable. for sharing docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Support The Music Community - Fire Loss
docs.google.com
January 9, 2025 at 7:15 PM
editable/addable spreadsheet of music industry folks who have lost their homes to the fires, along with gofundme links and immediate requests where applicable. for sharing docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
i wanted to set some better work boundaries for 2025 so this holiday break i deactivated my work email on my phone. i feel unstoppable now
December 26, 2024 at 10:26 PM
i wanted to set some better work boundaries for 2025 so this holiday break i deactivated my work email on my phone. i feel unstoppable now