Happy Birthday to the greatest album ever IMHO. Def Leppard #Hysteria. The fusion of incredible music and Andie Airfix mind blowing artwork is as fresh today as it was in 1987.

Every single one of my #Amazon #Kindle books are #free to download today through May 4! Give them a read and be sure to review them when you're done (or just leave a rating). 🙂 #FreeKindleReads #freereads #freebooks #freebie #freedownload #BookGiveaway amazon.com/stores/Sal-Nud…

My inspiration for the abrupt, jaw-dropping conclusion of "The Newspaperman" was inspired by the late great horror author Richard Laymon, whose ending in the disturbing novel "The Cellar" left me, a freshman in high school when I read it, stunned for days. salnudo.com/2022/09/02/the…

The Suede Chain. Lanterna. The Great Crusades. Musician Brian Krumm has been associated with all these great Champaign-Urbana-Chicago bands. He’ll return to his old stomping grounds tomorrow for a show at the Gallery Art Bar in Urbana. smilepolitely.com/music/brian-kr…

During his time in C-U, Krumm played guitar for the experimental band The Suede Chain. He also toured in 1996 and 1998 with the ethereal Lanterna. smilepolitely.com/music/brian-kr…

Meet Brian Becker: two-time #ILLINOIS alumnus, full-time Illinois staff member, and a big-time community college advocate! occrl.illinois.edu/who-we-are/com…

Elaina's Writing World: Book of Being so far #shortstories #omnibus #novella #AIArtworks elainajdavidson.blogspot.com/2024/05/book-o…

Now, as a student teacher teaching art to young students herself, McClellan strives through her lesson plans to offer advice and make room for opportunities in the classroom to let her students’ imaginations run free. smilepolitely.com/arts/eastern-i…

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In what President Dr. Luke Wood called a “defining moment in Sac State’s history,” faculty and students joined Sacramento city leaders and members of the Jewish community to celebrate the grand opening of the Jewish Life and Resource Center. sacstate.me/3wEjgwe 📸 Andrea Price

Discover Neoga Blacksmith and listen to some of their tunes via @bandcamp at salnudo.com/2023/03/28/ins… #Americana #rockandroll #music #heartland

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Bad Columbus is a cool, eclectic band that you should hear! Check out my write-up on 'em and listen to some of their tunes. salnudo.com/2022/08/31/ecl… #OrderNow #BadColumbus #indierock

Discover the sounds of Emily the Band and Fiona Kimble (🌷), plus hear some of their cool tunes at salnudo.com/2023/09/27/emi… #womeninmusic #singersongwriter #livemusic

Growing up in Bloomington, Matthew Curry returns to the area for a few shows, including one at Rose Bowl Tavern on Thursday. smilepolitely.com/music/local-gu…

Welcome carolcooks2.com via Carol Taylor Looks like a great cookbook by an awesome food writer!

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Cool experience attending the recent The Wallflowers show in Champaign and getting to write about it. Check it out!

Despite the heat and a knee broken in three places that was causing his current unemployment, Michael Nichols told me “it was a beautiful day” and that coming to Kauffman Lake gives him “peace of mind.” salnudo.com/2024/08/04/kau…