Words & Photos by Nina Tadic Counterparts, Being As An Ocean w/ Have Mercy, Varials Bottom Lounge Chicago, IL September 29, 2018 Last Friday night, yeah we danced on tabletops. Yeah, we took too many shots. Think we kissed but I forgot! If you asked Katy Perry what last Friday night Continue Reading
Words & Photos by Nina Tadic Looking at the way 2018 unfolded, in the early months, the first mention of Warped Tour was somber – a discussion of the end. The end of an era, the end of a more than two-decade long tradition for hundreds of thousands of people across America, Continue Reading
Taylor Swift’s Reputation Stadium Tour ft. Charli XCX & Camila Cabello Ford Field Detroit, MI August 28, 2018 Words & Photos by Nina Tadic Say my name and everything just stops, belts out Taylor Swift on her song “Dress” from her most recent release, reputation. With her current stadium tour, this rings true, Continue Reading
Josie Dunne w/ Max Subar Lincoln Hall Chicago, IL August 12, 2018 Words & Photos by Nina Tadic At age 21, most people fall into a few categories – full time student, full time employee, or a little of both. What not a lot of people fall into is being a signed, Continue Reading
Words by Nina Tadic Australian punk band Trophy Eyes has done it again with their new release, The American Dream. The initial impression of the new album, for any seasoned fan of the band, will be that it is poppy, soft, or radio-oriented from the get-go. However, this is far from the reality of The American Continue Reading
Paramore Foster the People, Jay Som at Huntington Bank Pavilion, Chicago, IL July 2, 2018 Words & Photos by Nina Tadic Paramore is a band that has been around the block a handful of times, and the tour they’ve put together shows that for sure. Openers Jay Som and Foster Continue Reading
Words by Nina Tadic Where I Go When I Am Sleeping, Casey’s highly anticipated sophomore record, has been released for less than a day, and in that time has made waves. On the band’s 2016 release, Love Is Not Enough, the band did an good job of establishing their style, both sonically and Continue Reading
Tonight Alive & Silverstein with Picturesque, Broadside (not pictured) Concord Hall Chicago, IL February 24, 2018 Words & Photos by Nina Tadic In Chicago, a city that is always moving, there is always something going on. On Saturday, February 24, there were quite a few concerts happening, and we were Continue Reading
Architects with Stick to Your Guns, Counterparts House of Blues Chicago, IL February 22, 2018 Words and Photos by Nina Tadic On a typical Thursday night, it’s not a poor assumption to make that most people are exhausted from work or school, busy with their everyday lives, and ready for Continue Reading
Words and photos by Nina Tadic LIGHTS On PVRIS’s most recent tour, the band decided to make a powerful statement by including all acts that include a woman in their lineup. Opener Flint Eastwood has a frontwoman, LIGHTS is a female vocal powerhouse, and Lynn Gunn herself fronts PVRIS. In Continue Reading
Words and Photos by Nina Tadic Every year, the Vans Warped Tour is staple for concertgoers in the alternative music scene. Many start attending the festival as preteens, and continue on for years to come. The Vans Warped Tour is known for its eclectic variety of artists, and the opportunities Continue Reading
Tigers Jaw – Saintseneca The Metro Chicago, IL 6.15.17 Last week, Tigers Jaw and Saintseneca hit The Metro in Chicago for a festive and fun show, along with support from Smidley. The bands’ performances were a hit from beginning to end, and the crowd confirmed that with their behavior. Saintseneca, Continue Reading
