Posted 7:00 AM, June 25, 2017 Mike Stephen talks with Entertainment Software Association senior vice president Rich Taylor about how Chicago taxes our online video gaming experience, checks in with Chicago Sculpture International board president Emily Moorhead about turning dying trees into sculptures via The Chicago Tree Project, and chats with Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) about tribal postpunk oddballs the Bonemen of Barumba for this week’s edition of The Secret History of Chicago Music. Meanwhile, we tell the tale of Mike raiding Andy’s garage for supplies for his new house! This week’s local music is provided by The Addisons. WGN Radio

Check out the feature on Metal Magic Interiors (Emily Moorhead and John Taylor Wallace) on page 28 of the Winter 2014 Lumpen Magazine publication: LUMPEN Magazine, ed 123, v 24, issue 1

Please Join us at Hyperlink Gallery on Friday April 17th from 6-10pm for Tangles & Tangents tangle 1 |ˈtaNGgəәl| verb [ with obj. ] (usu. be tangled) a confused mass of something twisted together: a tangle of golden hair. • a confused or complicated state; a muddle. • informal a fight, argument, or disagreement. tangent |ˈtanjəәnt| noun 1 a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point, but if extended does not cross it at that point. 2 a completely different line of thought or action 3 Mathematics the trigonometric function that is equal…