A music-focused guide to Chicago that takes a colourful stroll through the city, homing in on current music scenes and the city's vibrant, multicultural, musical history, with original interviews with the artists, club owners, label people and fans that still live there. The text focuses on the Windy City as it is today, in terms of the musical scenes that still thrive in Shy Town and what they have to offer. This present-day focus is supported by facts, anecdotes and interesting trivia about the city, it's musical past and how instrumental it has been in shaping musical movements world-over.