We noticed that cynical funnyman Patton Oswald is scheduled to perform at the Moore next month--not that you'd know it. The publicity is so scarce, there's still a lot we don't know about this upcoming performance. Let's figure it out together. more ›

DON'T STOP 'TIL YOU GET ENOUGH: Sloane Crosley is in town tonight and tomorrow (more on that to come tomorrow) to read from her latest collection of essays, How Did You Get This Number. For all of you that loved Crosley's first book, I Was Told There'd be Cake, tonight is a good night--don't miss it. Literally and figuratively. more ›

PROJECTS ON THE SIDE: Maynard James Keenan (Tool, A Perfect Circle) is touring the Western U.S. with his latest side project Puscifer. He released albums under the Puscifer moniker in 2007 and 2008 but this is the first time he's taking the act on the road since debuting it in Las Vegas in February. Sweethead, the new project of Queens of the Stone Age guitarist Troy Van Leeuwen is the opener. Our review will be up shortly. more ›

WILD THING: Although it is time for the playoffs, we aren't referring to Mitch Williams or Charlie Sheen's character from Major League. The Wild Things is the novel version of Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are,for which Dave Eggers wrote the screenplay. The Spike Jonze movie is in theaters October 16 but Eggers will be speaking about the book today. more ›

Tonight, the Moore Theatre welcomes Chicago-based multi-instrumentalist and lyricist Andrew Bird as he tours in support of his latest album, the fantastic and critically-acclaimed Noble Beast. more ›

is the union of two traditions: the one, early American cinema, and the other, the elaborate performances of the Kwakwaka'wakw Tribe. more ›