Archive for the ‘DIY’ Category

Forteza Fitness to Offer a Sporting Work-Out

Jan
05

After stuffing my face with old-world dumplings and hefty European brews at Szalas and Klas in 2011, it’s time to make a New Year’s resolution to improve my physical fitness (and avoid the rich man’s disease: gout). Fortunately, Forteza Fitness

T-Pain Continues Modern Musician Trend to Embrace Steampunk

Dec
16

Fresh on the heels of Justin Bieber’s bizarre attempt at a steampuk music video, and in the vein of such rockers as Primus and Rush, comes the news that T-Pain’s new tour and album will be, of course, …

New Frenchy & The Punk Music Video + Introducing The Lords & Ladies DJs

Jul
12

Ah music!  That’s kind of a lot of what we do here at Steampunk Chicago.  It probably helps that 4 of the 5 main contributors are musicians, DJs and/or producers in their own right.  That aside, do check out the …

Jelly Boy of The Squidling Brothers Caught in Queens Fire

Jul
06

On Saturday, July 2nd Jellyboy The Clown of The Squidling Brothers was caught in a non-performance related fire in his friend’s Queens apartment.  He’s presently in critical, but stable condition and can use any and all of our wishes and …

Further Impetus to See The Loneliest Monk

Jun
28

We’re a bit smitten with The Loneliest Monk. They make us giddy live. Our earlier post on them described Michelle Morales’ sexy cello appeal. Masked drummer Miles Benjamin comes across as a combination of a dapper jewel thief and …