Carl Rosenbaum, who co-founded The Flip Side with his brother Larry, joins Ray to look back on one of the best loved record stores in Chicago and how the two brothers built the business, revolutionized concerts in the Windy City, and even faced off with the Mafia.

"The Flip Side: Where Chicago Rocked" is available now through Eckhartz Press.

Carl Rosenbaum, who co-founded The Flip Side with his brother Larry, joins Ray to look back on one of the best loved record stores in Chicago and how the two brothers built the business, revolutionized concerts in the Windy City, and even faced off with the Mafia.
"The Flip Side: Where Chicago Rocked" is available now through Eckhartz Press.

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 6am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk.

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 6am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk.

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Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 5:30am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk. 

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 5:30am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk.

The Flip Side Record Store Co-Founder Looks Back on The Golden Era of Rock in Chicago

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Austin Berg, co-author of The New Chicago Way and executive director of the Chicago Policy Center, joins Ray Stevens to talk about how the scheduling of Chicago's most important elections may actually reduce voter turnout, leading to results that may not actually reflect the attitudes of the city.

Austin Berg, co-author of The New Chicago Way and executive director of the Chicago Policy Center, joins Ray Stevens to talk about how the scheduling of Chicago's most important elections may actually reduce voter turnout, leading to results that may not actually reflect the attitudes of the city.

Does Chicago's Voting Schedule Suppress Votes?

P Rae Easley, hostess of the Black Excellence Hour and founder of ChicagoRED, joins Ray and Nick to talk about how she went from Obama intern to fighting against the progressive agenda that has devastated her community.

Listen to the Black Excellence Hour on WLS-AM 890 this Sunday at 1pm.

P Rae Easley, hostess of the Black Excellence Hour and founder of ChicagoRED, joins Ray and Nick to talk about how she went from Obama intern to fighting against the progressive agenda that has devastated her community.
Listen to the Black Excellence Hour on WLS-AM 890 this Sunday at 1pm.

"We've been led astray by the Democratic Party" - P Rae Easley Explains How Black Americans Have Been Left Behind By Liberal Policies

Ret. Riverside Police Chief Tom Weitzel joins Ray and Nick to discuss State Rep. Lisa Davis' bill that would make assaulting a police officer legal, provided the offender is having a "mental episode". The bill, however, would keep assaulting a firefighter, such as Rep. Davis' husband, illegal.

Weitzel points out the flagrant hypocrisy of the bill and how it's another example of Illinois failing to support police.

Ret. Riverside Police Chief Tom Weitzel joins Ray and Nick to discuss State Rep. Lisa Davis' bill that would make assaulting a police officer legal, provided the offender is having a "mental episode". The bill, however, would keep assaulting a firefighter, such as Rep. Davis' husband, illegal.
Weitzel points out the flagrant hypocrisy of the bill and how it's another example of Illinois failing to support police.

The Flip Side Record Store Co-Founder Looks Back on The Golden Era of Rock in Chicago

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