Blues
The holiday season is over, but this is Chicago ? winter is just getting started. When you make the decision to pile on layers of clothing and huff it down to the corner bar, you're going to want a brew that's worth the trek. Likewise, if holing up in your apartment and hibernating through March is your preferred cold-weather strategy, you'll need some winter beer to help you through the long haul. Here, our favorite choices to ease mid-winter blues:BFM La Dragonne at Drinks Over Dearborn ($19.99
This might be a few days late but who's counting? Here's my top albums for 2008. Rather than rank everything and do a simple "top ten", I'm just going to throw a bunch of albums into three bins. Also, I'm going to list these alphabetically because sometimes I want Fuji Apples and sometimes I want Red Delicious. I just can't pick a favorite.Albums that will stay in the rotationI may not be listening to these when I'm 60, but I certainly will when I'm 35. If an album is still in the rotation a
Who: NAKED RAYGUN : HOT WATER MUSIC When: Saturday, January 3 5:00 PM Where: House of Blues - Chicago (329 North Dearborn)