After the New Yorker, a real press photo, maybe. The poet Michael Robbins lives in Chicago, quotes both Lil Wayne and Paul Muldoon fluently, and studs his criticism with punchlines like “This sort of ...

We are just a month out from Dehd‘s upcoming fifth studio album, Poetry. Ahead of the album, the Chicago band has shared their new single, “Alien.” On the glimmering, guitar-driven track, the members ...

Chicago trio Dehd are releasing a new album, Poetry, on May 10 via Fat Possum. Now they have shared its third single, “Alien.” Listen below. “Alien” is about frontwoman Emily Kempf being an ...

If New Orleans were to appoint a city poet laureate — and why shouldn’t we have one? — I would nominate Brad Richard. His award-winning poetry plows, with a loving and critical eye, the dense layers ...