Leor Galil

@imLeor

Music writer for Chicago Reader. Freelancer for RBMA Radio, AV Club, CoS, Washington City Paper, etc. Former contributor

Chicago
Joined March 2009

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  2. S/O to the kid who just jumped onstage at Double Door to rap the hook to "No Problem"

  3. RIP Pepsi

  4. The only story linked to the rapper is about him getting shot, with "video" in all caps--why?

  5. Not saying these stories aren't worth reporting, but regurgitating thin information feels useless and exemplifies the idea of "poverty porn"

  6. No context for who the rapper is, it's hard to get a sense of why readers should care other than his shooting was captured on video.

  7. What do we get out these stories, where a (great) news site recycles social media bits about a rapper being shot?

  8. "I'm so bummed we didn't watch Almost Famous with you"

  9. I'm stupid excited to read this thing, rules

  10. Out here for Discount Megamall rap videos, for

  11. Today's the LAST DAY you can vote for a proposed SXSW panel on local music blogging ✨starring me✨ THANKS IN ADVANCE!

  12. Ran about an eight-minute mile, out here like the Get Up Kids times two

  13. Wrote about Logan's Megamall graffiti and the MCs who dig it: , ,

  14. Being an extra on the set of Purple Rain must've been really hard: You had to watch Prince at First Avenue and pretend he wasn't any good.

  15. I lived in Boston before I moved to Chicago, so "Sox Park" is confusing. I'm gonna go with

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