Posts Tagged ‘Chicago Amplified’
Sugar Cream Pie by Sarah Strierch. Boston Cream Pie may have found its way into our shared dessert lexicon, but what about Hoosier Cream pie? Or Indiana Persimmon Pie? News of these regional treats had never reached me before I heard this lecture by pastry chef Paula Haney. Haney has cultivated a devoted following in […]
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Tags: Chicago Amplified, dessert, Hoosier Mama Pie Company, Indiana, pie
Amplified Test 2 – Mavis Staples
19Aug10
Staples at Lollapalooza in August. Photo by Kate Gardiner. Soul and gospel legend Mavis Staples has an album in the works with another Chicago home town hero, Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy. The two performed together at Lollapalooza; Staples later stopped by the station for a surprising duet with WBEZ’s Rob Wildeboer. (Did anyone else know he […]
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Tags: blues, Chicago Amplified, Chicago Public Media, gospel, Mavis Staples, music, WBEZ