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Raph Solo sings Broken Hearts – 'very therapeutic to write about your experiences'
Raph Solo takes a very direct approach to his music: write what you know.
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Edwin Martinez, aka CircuitSON, helping MOM get things accomplished
Edwin Martinez had just quit his healthcare job the week prior and CircuitMOM was assistant-less. CircuitMOM's alter-ego, Matthew Harvat, explained all the things he did and Martinez replied that he didn't know how to do
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Market Days 2018 continues Sunday in Boystown (Entertainment Schedule)
Northalsted Market Days, the Midwest's largest outdoor street fest, kicked off Saturday in Chicago's Boystown neighborhood. The two-day festival continues Sunday from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m.
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Market Days 2018 opens in Boystown: Full entertainment schedule
Nearly 200,000 people from across the country will converge on North Halsted St. throughout the weekend for the 2018 Northalsted Market Days, the largest two-day outdoor street festival in the Midwest, which opens Saturd
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Cher's ABBA cover album to arrive in September
Warner Bros. Records on Thursday announced the release date of Cher's ABBA cover album.
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Everything you need to know for Market Days 2018
The Midwest's largest street festival is back as Northalsted Market Days 2018 takes over Boystown with some of the biggest parties and performances in Chicago this weekend.
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Ty Herndon brings message of acceptance and his country sound to Market Days
It didn't take much to convince Ty Herndon to perform at the annual Northalsted Market Days, the popular two-day event that is the Midwest's largest street festival, attracting more than 200,000 from around the world.
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Good Morning, Chicago – DJ Mohammad helps the Market Days party continue on Monday
DJ Mohammad makes his Chicago debut during one of the biggest LGBT weekends anywhere in the nation: Market Days.
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Market Days 2018 brings bevy of entertainment to Boystown this weekend
The Midwest's largest street festival is back as Northalsted Market Days 2018 takes over Chicago's Boystown neighborhood with some of the biggest parties and a bevy of entertainment options this weekend.
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Neverland brings Friday night, Monday morning dance parties for Market Days
Neverland Events offers a doubleheader of debauchery during Market Days, with two high-energy dance parties scheduled.
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Brazilian DJs Alberto Ponzo and Fabio Campos take center stage for SKIN's Market Days party
SKIN Productions brings a high-energy dance party into Boystown during Market Days, with its Saturday night SKIN Market Days Party, set to begin at 11:30 p.m. at Fantasy Nightclub (3641 N. Halsted Street).
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CircuitMOM Productions has Saturday, Sunday mega-parties planned during Market Days
Matthew Harvat has been involved with Northalsted Market Days since 1992 when he was working at Roscoe's, and he has watched the annual summertime street festival evolve and grow into, "a national phenomenon."
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Georgetown gives full scholarship to gay valedictorian rejected by parents
Georgetown University has given Seth Owen – the Jacksonville, Florida gay valedictorian who was rejected by his parents – a full scholarship.
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Sidetrack OUTspoken! featured storytellers for Aug. 7
Chicago's monthly evening of LGBTQ storytelling – known as OUTspoken! - returns Aug. 7 with an exciting line-up of featured storytellers.
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Gus Kenworthy: My dream was to be an actor, not a skier
Out Olympian Gus Kenworthy says he's pursuing an acting career.
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Thousands march in Jerusalem LGBT Pride parade
More than 15,000 people marched in Thursday's LGBT Pride parade in Jerusalem.
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Black Girl Magic shows unite Queens of Color: 'We are stronger together'
Black Girl Magic has been a club concert since November 2016, and just continues to grow.
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Demi Lu Rose claims Miss Gay Aruba crown
She is thankful, proud and honored – as Demi Lu Rose is now the new Miss Gay Aruba, claiming the crown on July 22.
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12 year-old girl inspires Buffalo Grove Pride Parade
Plans have begun for the inaugural Buffalo Grove Pride Parade next June – thanks to a dedicated, motivated, openly-lesbian 12 year-old.
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LoveLoud Music Festival draws 35,000 with message of LGBT acceptance
Saturday's second annual LoveLoud Music Festival more than doubled its attendance over its inaugural concert.
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Air Force football player Bradley Kim comes out gay
Air Force defensive back Bradley Kim came out publicly on Friday, making him the first openly gay football player to play for a military academy.
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Lance Bass: Growing up gay in Mississippi was 'lonely'
During an appearance on Cold Cuts with Al Roker – the YouTube series in which NBC personality Al Roker talks with celebrities while creating a signature sandwich – singer Lance Bass talked about growing up gay in Mississ
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Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and Leonardo DiCaprio turned down 'Brokeback Mountain'
In a new interview, director Gus Van Sant reveals that several A-list actors turned down lead roles in Brokeback Mountain.
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Todrick Hall, MAX, and Betty Who among entertainers for Market Days, Aug. 11-12
A diverse lineup of entertainers are pegged to take the stages at Market Days 2018 as organizers release the entertainment line-up for the popular two-day street festival in Boystown this August.