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Music, Music Feature Apr 16, 2020
Remembering Chicago music champion Christen Thomas

She booked shows for a decade with the Empty Bottle and Metro teams, but that work was just the beginning of the love, joy, and support she showered on the local scene.
- By Leor Galil
- Tags: Music Feature, Christen Thomas, Jeff Rice, Empty Bottle, Metro, GMan Tavern, Cornerstone Promotions, the Fader, Vice Records, Pitchfork TV, RuPaul’s Drag Race, Glitter Creeps, Good Night Out, Shout Your Abortion, Richard Vain, Jered Gummere, Melissa Elias, Circles, Srini Radhakrishna, Storm Clouds, Salonathon, Queen!, Jane Beachy, Baathaus, Daan, Sean Tillmann, Har Mar Superstar, obituary, death, died, Ponys, Pink Frost, Handlebar, Adam Lukas, Tyrades, Jim McCann, Jim “Hollywood” McCann, Carbomb, Cathy Shenoy, Groveland, Adelphi University, Danny Wirtz, Wirtz Corporation, Breakthru Beverage Group, Black Lips, Daylight Robbery, Headache City, Joe Carsello, Pete Toalson, Outer Minds, Oozing Wound, Rabble Rabble, Matt Ciarleglio, Big Freedia, Brent Heyl, Absolutely Not, Feminist Advice From the City of Broad Shoulders, Anna Cerniglia, Ben Webster, Butcher Bear, Johalla Projects, Alison Green, Justin "Lugs" Wettstein, James Deia, Night Jammer, Talkeetna, Neil Diamond, White Stripes, Fairview Inn

Music, Music Feature Aug 3, 2016
Good Night Out wants zero tolerance for creeps

The new Chicago chapter of this international campaign joins the fight to reform a nightlife culture that too often turns a blind eye to harassment and sexual assault.
- By Lee V. Gaines
- Tags: Music Feature, Good Night Out, Meghann Mossell, Rachel Gray, Laura Boban, Bryony Beynon, Julia Gray, Hollaback!, London, Good Throb, Blizzard Babies, Township, sexual assault, harassment, LGBTQ, Ladyfest, Empty Bottle, Christen Thomas, Shout Your Abortion, Metro, Smart Bar, Feminist Action Support Network, FASN, Feminist Uprising to Resist Inequality and Exploitation, FURIE, Althea Christensen, Megann Lesnick, Lucy Stoole, Split Feet, Hi Ho, GNO, Logan Square

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