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John Lee
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I’m starting a radio program on Saturdays from 2-4 CST, starting this Sat 11/15. The format will be FREEFORM, with sets and shows spanning any genre, flowing from the underground and beyond.

You can listen directly from Que4.org (or via iTunes/Apple music or through the TuneIn Radio app.
November 13, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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columbia missouri musicians rally at city hall against ICE arrest of friend and colleague from local music scene

www.youtube.com/watch?v=AuoO...
Musical rally held at city hall for Columbia man detained by ICE
YouTube video by KMIZ ABC 17 News
www.youtube.com
October 13, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Cyrus Pireh @ Comfort Station, Chicago
August 1, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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Tuba Frenzy came from neighboring Chapel Hill
(MAYBE THIS ISN'T THE ANSWER YOU'RE LOOKING FOR)
Anybody know the whole deal with Durham and tubas? I know the general story of the museum but there's also the Tuba Exchange on Alston. I've had this ongoing film photo project each time I have time when I pass by them I take a photo. What spoke to the tubas?
April 19, 2025 at 3:14 AM
An ode to Luigi Mangione by Josephine Foster

4/10/25
Constellation
Chicago, IL
April 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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never another will come close 💔
michael hurley 1941-2025
April 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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RIP MICHAEL HURLEY. the great snock has made his last wish for a potato. he made this planet a much better place to live & i miss him already
April 3, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Late to the party, but here's my top 50 music of 2024 in alphabetical order. (1/10)

Joseph Allred - Folk Guitar (Feeding Tube)
Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin - Ghosted II (Drag City)
Animal Piss, It’s Everywhere - Grace (Half A Million/Sophomore Lounge)
January 22, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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Spotted in Chicago this morning, 51st St. Bridge and Lakeshore:
December 9, 2024 at 3:16 PM
❤️ Carrboro
For anyone familiar with Carrboro’s ultra-progressive reputation, it probably does not come as a surprise that the town of 21,000 is taking aggressive legal action against one of the country’s largest electric companies. indyweek.com/news/orange/...
Carrboro's Lawsuit Against Duke Energy Made National News But Comes as No Surprise
The Town of Carrboro and its government has a long history of taking progressive action.
indyweek.com
December 6, 2024 at 3:19 PM
billy woods at Thalia Hall
December 5, 2024 at 2:01 PM
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I’m in a really good place right now. Not mentally, just H Mart.
November 29, 2024 at 10:10 PM
Good list/read of 2024 releases, some that’ll undoubtedly be on my favorites list, many I wasn’t aware of but wanna check out.

worldofechomusic.com
World of Echo Music
Record Store, London. New, used & rare vinyl records, bought & sold.
worldofechomusic.com
November 27, 2024 at 7:26 PM
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Optimist: The cup is half full.

Pessimist: The cup is half empty.

Journalist: Water is divisive.
Optimist: The cup is half full
Pessimist: The cup is half empty
Criminal law professor: The liquid contains contraband and the cup is facing a minimum of 5 years in prison
Optimist: The cup is half full.
Pessimist: The cup is half empty.
Law professor: No cups in the park
November 23, 2024 at 8:37 PM
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this is an empty picture of the deep ocean, if you see a whale it means you are a perfect sweetie who deserves a forehead kiss (if you see two whales it also means you are gay)
November 20, 2024 at 4:07 AM
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One cent hot dogs
Completely fix baseball with four words.
November 21, 2024 at 1:45 AM
A bit pricey for a diner, but it was good.
“MF DOOM of diners.” Guess I’ll have to check it out
Under a new owner, an Edgebrook diner is blending experimental cooking and classic favorites. buff.ly/48LsSEf
November 17, 2024 at 8:32 PM
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there's no replacing Eugene Chadbourne
November 15, 2024 at 10:25 PM
Good bye, Taqueria Chingón. 😢
November 15, 2024 at 8:03 PM
Bill Nace & Haley Fohr
Empty Bottle, Chicago
November 15, 2024 at 2:54 PM
Diagram: A
@ The Empty Bottle
November 15, 2024 at 2:49 PM
“MF DOOM of diners.” Guess I’ll have to check it out
November 11, 2024 at 4:01 PM