12 years ago I was a senior at Portage Northern High School with a favorite past time of watching movies and goofing around with my buddies. PNHS hosted a talent show every year and invited [...]
Halloween has its roots in underworld demons and all it takes is a little libation indulgence to let them bubble to the surface. I had my doubts about the holiday this year because I couldn’t [...]
UE recently took The Ghostones out for a proper photoshoot for some upcoming gigs around the City. I decided to go a little industrious our location under the El tracks for a good urban feeling, [...]
For the past week, a loosely organized group called Occupy Chicago has decamped outside the Federal Reserve building in the heart of Chicago’s financial district. I heard about the protest from a friend and was [...]
Live! from the Town Hall Pub! in their debut performance! I present to you The Ghostones! It’s usually in the dark and dreariest of places that talent is born and last Thursday night, at The [...]
Chicago’s Hideout is a famed place, so famed in fact that if you were to ask a random Chicagoan a story about the Hideout you’re likely to get a 10 minute recitation on one of [...]
Once a fall I like to get out of the City and enjoy some crisp fall weather at a Spartan tailgate. I love Big 10 tailgates; they’ve got the campuses, the green space, the rabid [...]
God Bless the 9/11 victims & their families. And God Bless America. The above picture was the last time I was standing atop the towers in September of 1995.
[EDITORS UPDATE: Willis got paid! He signed with XL Records/Hot Charity and has tour dates scheduled all over the world. Watch more Willis videos exclusively at UE.] The universe works in mysterious ways. Sometimes when [...]
UE is getting ready for a much needed work/vacation out in Portland, Oregon. Rest assured, we’re hard @ work in the studio to keep the content flowing. I’ve got an awesome backlog of images that [...]