I Prevail with Pierce the Veil, Fit For a King, + Yours Truly Aragon Ballroom Chicago, IL Oct. 9, 2022 With their hot topic tees at the ready, fans walk from parking garages, get out of ubers, and get off buses to line up at the Aragon Ballroom (sometimes cheekily Continue Reading
One OK Rock – Chicago, IL – 10.08.22
The growth of the internet in the past one, two, or three decades, and even in the past one, two, or three years, has made the amount of music and art we consume as a people skyrocket exponentially. There are artists now that even a few years ago would not Continue Reading
Judah and The Lion – The National Parks // Louisville, KY // 10.5.22
Judah and The Lion with The National Parks Paristown Hall Louisville, KY October 5th, 2022 Judah and The Lion brought their current tour to Louisville, KY on October 5th to a nearly sold-out crowd! Touring in support of their most recent album Revival, the crowd this evening was buzzing Continue Reading
Machine Gun Kelly – Mainstream Sellout Tour with Iann Dior and 44Phantom // Birmingham, UK // October 4th 2022
Machine Gun Kelly Mainstream Sellout Tour Support Acts: Iann Dior and 44Phantom Utilita Arena Birmingham Birmingham, UK 4th October 2022 Photos and Words by Dan Rose Machine Gun Kelly (MGK) brought his Mainstream Sellout tour to the Utilita Arena in Birmingham on 04/10/22 accompanied by supporting acts Iann Dior and Continue Reading
Courtney Govan releases queer electro-pop bop “Sofa”
Rising queer indie-pop singer Courtney Govan has released “sofa,” an uplifting and energetic bop that channels the buzz of a new crush and reminds listeners that sometimes the moment matters more than the ending. “sofa” is now available to stream and download on platforms worldwide. The light-hearted non-gendered situations song Continue Reading
La Dispute – Chicago, IL – 9.30.22
La Dispute w/ Sweet Pill, Pictoria Vark Thalia Hall Chicago, IL Sept. 30, 2022 Walking through a crowd at a music festival, going to a record store, scrolling through Instagram, there’s a good chance you’ll see that oh-so-familiar lotus flower tattoo. You know the one. The mark of every person Continue Reading
Movements – ANGEL DU$T – One Step Closer – Snarls // Louisville, KY // 9.27.22
Movements with ANGEL DU$T, One Step Closer, and Snarls Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY September 27th, 2022 California post-hardcore band Movements brought their recent tour to Louisville last week, with a sizeable crowd turning out to see the band perform what singer Patrick Miranda said was the band’s first show Continue Reading
Jazz rock band Happy For No Reason release their album ‘Take It Higher’
Happy For No Reason are the very definition of cool intelligent music that fulfills dreams and harkens to the late 60’s and 70’s in their sound, crafting a musical language reminiscent of the sounds of Laurel Canyon. The Portland, OR-based band celebrates every single one of life’s precious moments as Continue Reading
INTERVIEW: Sincere Engineer at Riot Fest 2022
Chicago born and raised Deanna Belos, better known as her industry moniker Sincere Engineer, has spent the last five years putting herself on the map of the American punk scene. From local shows to small stages performances at festivals all the way to present day preparing for an international supporting Continue Reading
INTERVIEW: Dan Campbell of The Wonder Years on new record, The Hum Goes on Forever
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
People of Riot Fest 2022
Every year, one of the highlights of Riot Fest is not only the artists, but the people. This year’s Riot Fest was no different. We saw a hell of a turnout, with fans of all ages dressed to the nines and ready to party. We even got a visit from Continue Reading
Bay area musician Tom Relling premieres his new music video for “Lost and Looking To Find You”; new self-titled LP to be released in October 2022
Musician, poet, and visual artist Tom Relling emerged on the Bay Area music scene over a decade ago, and soon established a reputation as a powerhouse bandleader, songwriter and slide guitarist in San Francisco rock outfit, Hibbity Dibbity. After three LP releases and several years of touring, Tom ventured into Continue Reading