On this edition of The Arts Section, host Gary Zidek talks to the director of a new documentary that spotlights a recording studio in Madison Wisconsin that became a hub for alternative rock and pop culture.  THE SMART STUDIOS STORY is set to make its Chicago premiere on April 13th.  Gary also previews the Chicago International Movies and Music Festival, which is entering its 8th year. Plus, a conversation with the author of a new biography on Tom Petty.  And the Dueling Critics will be reviewing a world premiere play titled MOSQUE ALERT.

Gary talked to Wendy Schneider, the director of the new documentary THE SMART STUDIOS STORY

Find out more about The Smart Studios Story here

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And the Dueling Critics review Silk Road Rising's world premiere play, MOSQUE ALERT

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