by petesduelingpianobar | Apr 20, 2026 | live entertainment, live music, nightlife
Broadway is iconic. Walking the strip, hearing three cover bands fighting for their lives through open doorways, and dodging a pedal tavern is a total rite of passage. That’s the Nashville starter pack and we love it and live it. But if that’s your whole night, you’re...
by petesduelingpianobar | Apr 20, 2026 | live entertainment, live music, nightlife
Nashville has a lot of live music. That’s the understatement of the century in a city where you can hear a band at 10 AM on a Tuesday without anyone thinking it’s unusual. But most of Nashville’s live music puts you in the audience. You sit. You...
by petesduelingpianobar | Apr 20, 2026 | nightlife, party event venue
Planning a Chicago bar crawl should be exciting, but often it turns into a research headache. Finding stops that feel different from each other is the key to avoiding the night blending into the same loud room with a different name on the door. Chicago had...
by petesduelingpianobar | Apr 10, 2026 | birthday, events, live entertainment, live music, nightlife, piano bar
Let’s be honest—birthday plans in Chicago usually fall into two categories: safe but a little forgettable (just another dinner reservation) or pure chaos (a bar crawl where you lose half the group by 10 PM). The sweet spot is right in the middle—somewhere with enough...
by petesduelingpianobar | Apr 10, 2026 | nightlife, piano bar
Fnding a spot in Chicago isn’t the problem. The city is overflowing with bars and clubs, so scarcity isn’t the issue. The real struggle is picking the wrong spot and ending up somewhere that totally kills the group’s energy. This guide skips the...
by petesduelingpianobar | Apr 10, 2026 | live entertainment, live music, nightlife, piano bar
Group activities in Chicago come with a built-in problem: the bigger the group, the harder it is to keep everyone in the same place. Someone wants live music, someone wants food, someone wants games, and before the night starts you’re building a five-stop...
