Dress up for Halloween and get ready to funk, because Winnie Page and The Dirt Band are playing at 8 p.m. Monday as the featured open mic artist at the House Cafe, 263 E. Lincoln Highway. This free performance will serve as the release show for their...

Winnie Page and the Dirt Band are bringing skanky, dirty funk to DeKalb. Formed in January, the Dirt Band is composed almost entirely of music majors (the exception being a Spanish major) at NIU. Examining their influences, the members check off all the...