by Anthony Martinez
13 Jul 2016
4841
This friendly neighborhood institution sells new and a few used instruments—everything from guitars and drums to maracas or an “authentic musical washboard.” One room is dedicated to sheet music, where the offerings range from Mary J. Blige to Wicked. Survivors of childhood piano lessons will experience a rush of nostalgia at the slim color-coded lesson guides for beginners. Private music lessons are available ($36 an...
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by mhigginscmo
07 Jul 2016
5131
Funk Trunk Records is a small vinyl record store located in the Rogers Park neighborhood on the far north side of Chicago. The idea when developing the store was to keep it eclectic and quirky, just as the neighborhood in which it resides. We specialize in the genres of funk, soul, and disco, but also carry music styles such as jazz, hip hop, house, blues,...
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by cmo2user
19 Nov 2015
6814
The Heartland takes great care and effort in finding local, organic, sustainable, socially conscious, fairly traded ingredients whenever possible. During season, our fruits and vegetables are primarily sourced through our certified organic farm, Earth First Farms in SW Michigan, and other small, organic, artisinal producers. We support progressive politics and sustainable business practices. We are job creators, community builders and strong supporters of activists, musicians,...
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