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The " Mavis Staples  Hometown Birthday Celebration" took place Friday, December 6th, at the beautiful Auditorium Theatre , with special guests Jackson Browne  and Margo Price . WXRT  and Jam Productions  presented Mavis' birthday show as the climax to their fabulous 93XRT Fall Jam Series, and man.... it was a doozy! Julie and I went with her sister Kathleen and our longtime friend Maureen. We had great seats on the main floor with a terrific view and some fun neighbors. This

Buffalo Tom is a great band out of Boston that had a pretty nice run in the early 90's when grunge and alt-rock took off, even though they don't really fit into either of those categories. Buffalo Tom on the marquee of the Metro in Chicago They had a couple of hit albums and some singles and videos that made a splash or two (and a song featured in the ABC series "My So-Called Life"), but they never really took off like they should have. They are a truly GREAT rock band that