{"id":3616,"date":"2023-06-04T16:03:35","date_gmt":"2023-06-04T21:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=3616"},"modified":"2023-07-20T18:43:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T23:43:37","slug":"well-show-me-the-wayto-the-next-whiskey-bar-oh-dont-ask-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=3616","title":{"rendered":"Well show me the way to the next whiskey bar. Oh don&#8217;t ask why. edit 7\/20\/2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/mai0.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3617\" width=\"686\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/mai0.jpg 480w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/mai0-300x156.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>I wasn&#8217;t even home a full week from the amazing 4 day camping trip and I would meet up with Max and Greg Duncan in Lincoln Square for MaiFest. However it is becoming an event far from what it was when we first started attending nearly a decade ago. We tried to do Hansa Clipper and it was a bore and serve terrible. We hung for a bit. Greg gave us his drink vouchers and left early.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"701\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MAIFEST.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MAIFEST.jpg 526w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MAIFEST-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maigreg-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3619\" width=\"551\" height=\"735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maigreg-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maigreg-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maigreg-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maigreg.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 551px) 100vw, 551px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maigreg0-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3620\" width=\"538\" height=\"717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maigreg0-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maigreg0-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maigreg0-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maigreg0.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maigreg2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3621\" width=\"673\" height=\"897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maigreg2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maigreg2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maigreg2-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maigreg2.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest0-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3622\" width=\"587\" height=\"783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest0-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest0-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest0.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The traditional German music in the big tent was great as always. The cover bands in the lot we just that. Cover bands. I was still trying to catch up on sleep from the long camping trip. It would be an abbreviated fest for me, <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3623\" width=\"572\" height=\"763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest1.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 572px) 100vw, 572px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest3-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3624\" width=\"624\" height=\"832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest3-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest3.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifestdnce-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3625\" width=\"631\" height=\"841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifestdnce-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifestdnce-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifestdnce.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3627\" width=\"656\" height=\"875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maifest2.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"701\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MAIFESTfood.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3626\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MAIFESTfood.jpg 526w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MAIFESTfood-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>I didn&#8217;t want to eat in the street and since I spent 4 days eating outside a weekend before I found myself separated from Max and for the first time went into Daily Bar &amp; Grill 4560 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL and ordered Mitchell\u2019s Seafood Tacos: 3 flour tortillas, onion, cilantro, fresh lime juice, mango salsa, side of chips &amp; salsa and it was delicious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then I took the train home. It was an early over for me. I rented Spinning Gold thru Amazon Prime. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"777\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/SPINNING-GOLD.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/SPINNING-GOLD.jpg 526w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/SPINNING-GOLD-203x300.jpg 203w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Spinning Gold<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0is a 2023 American\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Biographical_drama\">biographical drama<\/a>\u00a0film written and directed by Timothy Scott Bogart. It is based on the life of his father,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Casablanca_Records\">Casablanca Records<\/a>\u00a0founder\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Neil_Bogart\">Neil Bogart<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The film depicts the life and career of record producer and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Casablanca_Records\">Casablanca Records<\/a>\u00a0founder\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Neil_Bogart\">Neil Bogart<\/a>, who was credited with discovering many iconic musical acts such as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Donna_Summer\">Donna Summer<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kiss_(band)\">KISS<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Village_People\">Village People<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cameo_(band)\">Cameo<\/a>; and signing and pushing acts including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gladys_Knight_%26_the_Pips\">the Pips<\/a>\u00a0(without\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gladys_Knight\">Gladys Knight<\/a>),\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cher\">Cher<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Parliament_(band)\">Parliament<\/a>\u00a0to greater heights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>I WAS LESS THAN IMPRESSED<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wasn&#8217;t even home a full week from the amazing 4 day camping trip and I would meet up with Max and Greg Duncan in Lincoln Square for MaiFest. However it is becoming an event far from what it was when we first started attending nearly a decade ago. We tried to do Hansa Clipper&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=3616\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Well show me the way to the next whiskey bar. Oh don&#8217;t ask why. edit 7\/20\/2023<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3617,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diary-of-a-damned-man"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3616"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4381,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3616\/revisions\/4381"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}