Pitchfork Music Festival 2018 brought buzz-worthy young artists and living legends to Chicago’s Union Park over the weekend of July 20 – 22. Ms. Lauryn Hill, Courtney Barnett, DRAM, Chaka […]
After 24 years of good times and even better music, Vans Warped Tour has set out on its final run. The traveling music festival made its last stop at the […]
Rock and roll has a vast spectrum of sounds. On one end, you have gnarly guitars, sculpted works of feedback and poetic lyrics that artistically explore cultural and personal malaise […]
Robin McKelle has something to say on her new album Melodic Canvas. The singer-songwriter explores a range of social issues on her forthcoming LP, which is set to be released […]
For its inaugural Rock the Block festival, Joliet’s The Forge teamed up with the Summerland Tour – the alt-rock concert series founded by Everclear frontman Art Alexakis – to treat […]
What do you get when two wholly unique creative folk forces come together as one? The answer to that question is Goodnight Moonshine — a modern folk-pop collaboration comprised of […]
Riot Fest has announced the First Wave of its 2018 lineup and, let us just say, there’s a lot to get excited about. This year’s lineup offers an eclectic assortment […]
Hot off the release of a new EP, Seattle-based singer-songwriter Ian Moore is slated to embark on a multi-city tour with a highly-anticipated album release show at Fitzgerald’s in Berwyn, […]
While critics, bloggers and living legends love to speculate on the pending death of rock and roll, the genre is alive and well as proven by the inclusion of several […]
2018 is a big year for SPACE as the Evanston, IL-based live music hall and recording studio is amidst celebrating its 10-year anniversary. To mark the occasion, the beloved venue […]
Singer-songwriter Rich DePaolo is on the verge of releasing his latest album Killed for Kings. Written, produced, engineered and mixed by DePaolo, the new LP is an intense and cathartic […]
If you love physical media in all its forms you are going to want to head over to Plumbers Hall (1340 W. Washington, Chicago) on Saturday, April 14 for the […]
Billed as “The World’s Largest Music Festival,” Summerfest has a reputation to uphold as one of the premiere concert-going experiences each summer. With its 2018 lineup, the Milwaukee-based musical extravaganza […]
Two-time Grammy-nominated singer and saxophonist Mindi Abair has dazzled audiences for decades with her blend of blues, soul, rock and jazz. Her command over her instrument combined with her dynamic […]
Eryn Shewell aka Eryn is a New Jersey-based blues and soul singer-guitarist with a retropop twist. Originally hailing from Maryland, she began performing publicly in her early teens and has […]
A “Peaceful Easy Feeling” coursed throughout the United Center on Wednesday, March 14 as Chicago rock fans were treated to an evening of endlessly enjoyable music, compliments of one of […]
Following the release of their fifth studio album Pinewood Smile last year, The Darkness is heading across North America on a continental adventure known as the Tour De Prance. Hard […]
Jena Friedman has never been one to shy away from tough conversations. From her stand-up special American C*** to her time at The Daily Show, the comedian often applies a […]
Chicago’s favorite duo Local H is taking the world by storm with their latest release Live in Europe, which drops on Feb. 6. Recorded during their international Dead To the […]
Comedian Anthony Jeselnik has announced plans to hit the road for a sprawling series of performances dubbed the Funny Games World Tour. Beginning on Feb. 22 in Red Bank, NJ, […]
Fridays in February are shaping up to be funny! Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson, the hilarious comedians behind one of the most popular podcasts on the worldwide interweb, are bringing […]
Following the announcement that David Byrne’s new solo album, American Utopia, will drop on March 9 via Todomundo/Nonesuch Records, the legendary musician has revealed that he will be heading out […]
The National is a live band. That’s not to say that their studio releases aren’t complex, pristine recordings full of exceptional songwriting, deep emotions and unparalleled musicianship. They are. But […]
When The Goodnight Darlings do something, they go far beyond simply doing it right. Following the 2016 release of their EP, All I Ever Wanted, The New York based duo […]