Ballas Hough Band Anyone who's given the hit TV series Dancing With the Stars even a cursory glance knows the names Mark Ballas and Derek Hough. Since 2006, the two professional ballroom dancers... {{ Read More }}

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Here is a name that will be getting more and more attention as the years progress . Ilan Rubin is the multi-instrumentalist, singer, and writer of the band The New Regime . Performing since the age of 9, Rubin is no stranger to the stage. His accomplishments are pretty astounding for someone his age, 20 years old. He has the World record for being the youngest person to play Woodstock (’99), and has toured with Nine Inch Nails, as their drummer. Toward the end of last year, he began his ow

I used to see guys who were on the street and homeless, and I just never, you know, fathomed that it could be me one day. I just never pictured it. And I just didn't prepare myself. And it happened. --Alonzo, panhandling outside CVS in Lincoln Park This is the ninth in a series of excerpts from my oral history, Of No Fixed Address: A Collection of Voices from the Streets of Chicago . Read more about the project here. THE CURSE OF THE IRISH It is a cold, gray February afterno

ROCK, ETC. A2 — Located over wine restaurant Assemblage Actuel, the new club orientates toward live music. A brainchild of Svetlana Surganova, frontwoman of rock band Surganova i Orkestr, A2 aims at some of the best-known bands and fine sound quality. 300-700 rub., free entrance on Mon.-Wed.