The Wonder Years have been at it for over a decade and are long revered by a loyal and dedicated fanbase. Today, The Hum Goes on Forever is out as their 6th LP, reflecting themes of new fatherhood and the weight of the world through the pandemic. Before sitting down Continue Reading
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Riot Fest 2022 // Chicago, IL
Riot Fest 2022 Douglass Park Chicago, Illinois September 16th, 17th, and 18th This weekend, Chicago hosted Riot Fest for the 16th year and brought an astounding amount of people to Southside Chicago’s Douglass Park. Though this was the fest’s 2nd year back after live music’s hiatus in 2020, this Continue Reading
Riot Fest Preview – Sunday // Chicago, IL // 9.18.2022
Another incredible Riot Fest is in the books! Preview Sunday’s coverage here and look out for the full weekend gallery tomorrow.
Riot Fest Preview – Saturday // Chicago, IL // 9.17.2022
Riot Fest Preview – Friday // Chicago, IL // 9.16.2022
Chicago’s beloved Riot Fest kicked off this weekend and Day 1 is in the books! We’ll be back at it tomorrow and posting recaps daily. Look out for the full Riot Fest article on Monday!
COURTNEY BARNETT – ALVVAYS – THE BETHS // CHICAGO, IL // 8.16.2022
Here and There Festival Courtney Barnett, Alvvays, and The Beths The Salt Shed Chicago, IL 8/16/2022 The Summer Series at The Salt Shed continues on, this week hosting Courtney Barnett’s Here and There Festival along with Alvvays and The Beths. The traveling festival has been making its way across the Continue Reading
ANGEL OLSEN – SHARON VAN ETTEN – JULIEN BAKER // CHICAGO, IL // 08.10.2022
Angel Olsen with Sharon Van Etten and Julien Baker The Salt Shed Chicago, IL 08.10.2022 With the beginning of August came the opening of Chicago’s newest venue, The Salt Shed – A repurposing of the former Morton Salt warehouse right along the Chicago River off Goose Island. Construction continues Continue Reading
MARINA // Chicago, IL // 02.15.22
MARINA Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land Tour Chicago Theatre Chicago, Illinois 02/15/2022 On the day after Valentine’s Day, London based pop star MARINA made a stop at the famous Chicago Theatre on her Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land tour. In a theatre most elegant and ornate, fans arrived Continue Reading
CITIZEN – DRUG CHURCH – GLITTERER – FLOATING ROOM // CHICAGO, IL // 12.4.2021
Citizen with Drug Church, Glitterer, and Floating Room Bottom Lounge Chicago, IL 12.4.2021 I think I speak for all musicians, music industry workers, and passionate consumers of music when I say that a year and a half without live music was one of the most emotionally challenging aspects of the Continue Reading
$UICIDEBOY$ — TURNSTILE // CHICAGO, IL // 10.23.2021
$uicideboy$ with Turnstile, Night Lovell, Ramirez, Shakewell, Germ, and Chetta Byline Aragon Ballroom Chicago, Illinois 10.23.2021 This fall, $uicideboy$ crossed emo and rap in a big way when they brought Turnstile, hardcore’s most dynamic band, along on the Greyday Tour. The New Orleans based duo includes cousins Scrim and Ruby da Continue Reading
Beach Bunny – Field Medic – Niiice. // Chicago, IL // 2.22.2020
Beach Bunny with Field Medic and Niiice. Metro Chicago, IL 2.22.2020 Chicago native indie pop band, Beach Bunny, began their headlining tour in the Midwest last week – Kicking it off in Madison, Wisconsin, and heading to Chicago the following day for a hometown show to send them off around Continue Reading
KING PRINCESS // CHICAGO, IL // 1.5.20
King Princess with Kilo Kush and Irregular Girl The Riviera Theatre Chicago, Illinois 1.5.20 It’s all been fast moving for Mikaela Straus, better known as King Princess, since she dropped her debut single “1950” in the winter of 2018. Although being exposed to the music industry from an early Continue Reading