The Menzingers – Microwave – Cloud Nothings – Rodeo Boys // Chicago, IL // 11.25.23

The Menzingers with Rodeo Boys, Cloud Nothings, and Microwave The Salt Shed Chicago, Illinois November 25th, 2023 Celebrating their seventh studio album with a full US tour, The Menzingers made a stop to Chicago’s Salt Shed this weekend lending their East Coast flare to the Midwestern city. Some of It Continue Reading

Slow Pulp – Babehoven // Chicago, IL // 11.11.2023

Slow Pulp with Babehoven Thalia Hall Chicago, Illinois November 11th, 2023 This past weekend, Slow Pulp completed their US headlining tour promoting their new album Yard at Thalia Hall in Chicago. While the group is Wisconsin grown, they are based now in Chicago so ending the tour with a hometown Continue Reading

Amyl and The Sniffers – Die Spitz – Edging // Chicago, IL // 10.23.2023

Amyl and The Sniffers with Die Spitz and Edging The Salt Shed Chicago, Illinois October 23rd, 2023   On an unassuming Monday night just off the Chicago River, Australian punk powerhouse Amyl and The Sniffers brought their US tour to town, taking over The Salt Shed for one noisy evening. Continue Reading

The Dandy Warhols // Chicago, IL // 08.09.2023

The Dandy Warhols Metro Chicago, Illinois August 9th, 2023 As their first performance back in Chicago since a seemingly lifetime ago pre-pandemic era, The Dandy Warhols returned to Metro in full force this past Wednesday evening – Alive with the aura of “Keep Portland Weird,” their show provided countercultural relief Continue Reading

Le Tigre // Chicago, IL // 7.15.23

Le Tigre w/ MAN ON MAN Chicago, IL @ The Salt Shed July 15, 2023 Photos and Review by Nina Tadic Le Tigre is a Girl Scoutcore, funky, fun feminist dream to witness. On their first full tour since 2005, the band took to Chicago’s Salt Shed this past Saturday Continue Reading

Shania Twain // Tinley Park, IL // 07.01.23

Shania Twain Credit Union 1 Ampitheatre Tinley Park, IL Review and Photos by Nina Tadic Shania Twain proves she is a reigning queen of country yet again with her Queen of Me Tour in Tinley Park. Over the past three decades, Shania has been turning out single after single, and Continue Reading

Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour is Every Swiftie’s Wildest Dream

Taylor Swift The Eras Tour Ford Field Detroit, MI June 10, 2022 Words and Images by Nina Tadic* *captioned photos courtesy of TAS Rights Management Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour is something out of every Swiftie’s Wildest Dreams.    Hours before the start of every show, fans are lined up Continue Reading

My Chemical Romance // Detroit, MI // 9.13.22

My Chemical Romance Little Caesar’s Arena Detroit, MI September 13, 2022 Words by Elle Howard (+ Nina Tadic) Edited for clarity by Nina Tadic Photos by Nina Tadic A tour years in the making, fans who have waited a decade (or more) to see their favorite band, a night that Continue Reading

NECK DEEP – BOSTON MANOR – HEART ATTACK MAN – OXYMORRONS // LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA // 11.11.21

NECK DEEP, BOSTON MANOR, HEART ATTACK MAN, OXYMORRONS THE NOVO LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 11.11.21 This might have been the show that made the trendy LA venue The Novo reconsider putting their stage on the third floor- every band on the bill had the ground shaking with their infectious energy. Punk 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

Marianas Trench // Toronto, ON 03.13.19

Marianas Trench Sony Centre for the Performing Arts Toronto, ON March 13th, 2019 Words and Photos by Joanna Glezakos On Wednesday, March 13th, Marianas Trench returned to their second home in Toronto with a performance of their Suspending Gravity Tour at the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts. The Vancouver, Continue Reading

Tech N9ne – Krizz Kaliko // Toronto, ON 04.10.19

Tech N9ne and Krizz Kaliko The Phoenix Concert Theatre Toronto, ON March 10th, 2019 Words and Photos by Joanna Glezakos Kansas City’s Tech N9ne performed the fourth night of his Live In Canada Tour with special guest Krizz Kaliko at Toronto’s Phoenix Concert Theatre presented by Strange Music. The “chopper” Continue Reading