April 19, 2024

Madonna Offers A Unique Experience With Madame X At the Chicago Theatre

“You guys need to get out of your comfort zones!” Madonna cried Wednesday night (Oct. 16) during the first of seven nights of the Madame X tour ...
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3Teeth Bring Industrial Fury to Chicago

3Teeth crashed onto the rock scene six years ago with their brutal, unapologetic sound. Critics and fans alike praised their sound. They even impressed Tool ...
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Turnover and Turnstile lead eclectic showcase at Concord Music Hall

Hardcore and indie, dream pop collided when Turnover played a nearly sold-out show at Concord Music Hall on Thursday (May 2). Featuring Chicago band Vortex ...
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Justin Timberlake - Man Of The Woods Tour

Justin Timberlake Brought Man Of The Woods to Chicago

Justin Timberlake brought Man Of The Woods to Chicago. The demand to see the Memphis-born singer/songwriter/dancer/multi-instrumentalist is at an all-time high. Fans got a chance to experience ...
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Khruangbin, April 19, 2018. Photo by Samantha Reyes. Lincoln Hall, Chicago, IL.

Khruangbin Brings Epic Chill with First of Two Sold Out Lincoln Hall Shows

A night with minimum vocals brought maximum impact with The Mattson 2 and Khruangbin’s first of two sold out nights at Lincoln Hall.  Identical twin brothers Jared and ...
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Pale Waves bring their brand of melancholy pop to sold-out Lincoln Hall show

The rapid popularity of Pale Waves is something you either get or don’t. The band are critical darlings of the UK rock scene and have ...
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Danny Brown March 12, 2018. Photo by Kevin Baker. Chicago, Il

Danny Brown and Joey Purp Get the Crowd Bouncing at Goose Island’s 312 Day at House of Vans

Last night, Goose Island wrapped up their 312 Week with a closing 312 Day performance with Danny Brown, Joey Purp, and frequent partner House of ...
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Jordan Rakei

Jordan Rakei Brings a Gorgeous Set to a Sold Out Subterranean

Jordan Rakei is currently on his first tour of the US alongside his live band, brought an incredibly unique show to Chicago. For those who ...
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The National, Lyric Opera, Chicago, IL. December 13, 2017. Photo by Samantha Reyes

The National Brings a Second Night of Emotionally-Driven Dad Rock

This Is The Kit This Is The Kit opened with a brief, yet angelic set befitting the gorgeously gilded Civic Opera.  Although the number of ...
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Whitney, Ne-Hi, and Mt. Joy Rock the Metro for Night 2 of Red Bull Sound Select’s 30 Days in Chicago

Night two of Red Bull Sound Select’s 30 Days in Chicago was incredibly impressive from start to finish.  The sold-out Metro show featuring Whitney, NE-HI, ...
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Death From Above 1979, The Beaches Slay The Vic Theatre

The Beaches rocked their way straight into my playlist.  Despite their cheery-sounding name and 1960’s-reminiscent press photos, the Canadian all-female quartet is not all sunshine ...
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Mutemath End Play Dead Tour at House of Blues Chicago with Incredible Halloween Show

Mutemath is one of those bands with such a great live show, they can impress someone who has never heard them before.  For the lucky ...
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Hall and Oates

Review: Hall and Oates and Tears for Fears leave Chicago with an unforgettable throwback night

On Monday night (May 15) two of the 80’s biggest duos took us back in time. Hall and Oates and Tears for Fears turned the ...
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