Go on Baby, Get a Lighter...
...Don't Speak is startin' a fire. Fresh off an online battle of the bands, Don't Speak won a spot to perform at SOAR's first StreeterFest in Chicago, IL. The festival takes place August 27-28th, with Don't Speak taking stage at 11:30am on Sunday the 28th. Can't make it out to Streeterville? Hold your breath for September 16, when Don't Speak opens for Model Stranger and Our Name is Jonas at CITY LIMITS in Schaumburg, IL. Let's keep that fire lit through the holiday season, as the band prepares... Full story >>

Everything In Time
Do Division was a success. The band played a solid 45 set to kids, families, and Wicker Park scenesters alike. Check out their mention in Time Out Chicago's HipSqueak column . Catch them at West Fest on the Commercial Park family stage, July 9th.

Magic's in the Makeup
Tom's clone has arrived! Todd Dunot rocks the rehearsal space so hard that Gwens and Toney decide to bleach their hair together. A photo shoot has been scheduled. More of the setlist is developed and perfected. Little Gwens prepares for a birthday that will later mark the anniverysary of Don't Speak's first public outing.