Author: Ashley Perez

Ashley Perez is a freelance music journalist based in Chicago. Her work has appeared in The Millions, New City, AXS, Genre is Dead!, Examiner, Chicago Innerview and Reality-Comics. She also runs her own music blog at Radio Not Found. Some of her favorite bands include Nirvana, The Cure, Muse, Marilyn Manson, and Green Day,

On the Radar: Michael Jackson Loses Best Selling LP Title, Chance the Actor, Nicki Minaj Postpones Tour, + More

Posted on August 27, 2018November 15, 2018 by Ashley Perez

Kick off the week by seeing what music news has us buzzing on the latest edition of On the Radar. Michael Jackson no longer has ...

Posted in NewsTagged chance the rapper,childish gambino,michael jackson,Music News,nicki minaj,On the Radar,Slice,Tasha,The Eagles,Thriller

On the Radar: RIP Aretha Franklin, the Return of Janet Jackson, North Coast After Parties + More

Posted on August 20, 2018 by Ashley Perez

It’s the start of another week, so kick it off by checking out the music news you missed with this week’s edition of On the ...

Posted in NewsTagged After Shows,aretha franklin,August Concerts,Charlie Wilson,Chicago Shows,janet jackson,Music News,Music Top 5,New Music,north coast festival,On the Radar,pop music,queen of soul,RIP,Saint Millie

On the Radar: Dave Grohl’s One-Man Band, Gaga Goes to Vegas, Beyoncé’s Tell All Interview + More

Posted on August 14, 2018 by Ashley Perez

Start off the week with the latest edition of On the Radar and see which of music’s biggest stories you missed out on. Lady Gaga ...

Posted in NewsTagged August Shows,Beach Bunny,beyonce,Chicago Concerts,Dave Grohl,drake,Foo Fighters,indie pop,Just Announced,Lady Gaga,Las Vegas Residency,On the Radar,pop music,rock music

On the Radar: Jennifer Lopez Gets Video Vanguard Award, Laura Jane Grace’s New Band, Nicki Minaj’s Album Delay + More

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Ashley Perez

Maybe you were too busy surviving Lollapalooza to keep up with the hottest music news. Catch now with the latest edition of Chicago Music’s On ...

Posted in NewsTagged Against Me!,August Shows,Chicago Concerts,Dos Santos,Jennifer Lopez,Laura Jane Grace,MTV Video Music Awards,Music Top 5,New Music,nicki minaj,On the Radar,VMAs 2018

On The Radar. Music, News, Artist Features and Concerts.

On the Radar: Drake’s Nonstop , Demi Lovato, Riot Fest Full Album Plays + More

Posted on August 1, 2018November 15, 2018 by Ashley Perez

Want to know what everyone is talking about in music? Read the latest edition of On the Radar to catch up! Drake hangs out in ...

Posted in NewsTagged Bad Religion,Chicago Shows,Cypress Hill,Demi Lovato,July Concerts,lollapalooza,Music News,Music Top 5,On the Radar,Phobez Apollo,pop music,r kelly,R&B,riot fest

On the Radar: MTV VMA Nominations, Minus the Bear Breakup, Chance the Rapper Releases New Music + More

Posted on July 24, 2018 by Ashley Perez

Did you hear about Chance the Rapper’s latest investment? Did you miss who’s up for Video of the Year at the VMAs? Catch up with ...

Posted in NewsTagged beyonce,Cardi B,chance the rapper,Chicago Shows,jay z,July Concerts,Minus the Bear,mtv,Music News,Music Top 5,New Music,Nick Carter Green,On the Radar,The Chicagoist,Video Music Awards,VMA Nominations

On the Radar: Beyonce and JAY-Z headline Global Music Fest, Wicker Park Fest Lineup, New Childish Gambino Tracks, + More

Posted on July 16, 2018 by Ashley Perez

This week’s On the Radar features new music from Childish Gambino, Chicago artist Sen Morimoto, festivals news, upcoming shows and more. Beyonce and JAY-Z to ...

Posted in NewsTagged beyonce,Chicago Concerts,childish gambino,Global Citizen Fest,jay z,July Shows,New Music,On the Radar,Sen Morimoto,Vans Warped Tour,Wicker Park Fest

On the Radar: Justin Timberlake Releases New Summer Jam, Cardi B Breaks Records, RIP Richard Swift + More

Posted on July 9, 2018July 9, 2018 by Ashley Perez

Before you dive headfirst into the upcoming week, take a minute and catch up on the hottest music news you may have missed out on ...

Posted in NewsTagged Cardi B,Chicago Shows,July Concerts,justin timberlake,Kesha,Music Top 5,New Music,On the Radar,Richard Swift,The Flips,The Taste of Chicago

On the Radar: Chance the Rapper’s Special Event, Remembering Joe Jackson, The Breaks Lineup + More

Posted on July 4, 2018 by Ashley Perez

Stay updated with the hottest music news with Chicago Music’s On the Radar. Check out this week’s edition featuring Chance the Rapper, Noname and more! ...

Posted in NewsTagged chance the rapper,Chicago Concerts,Festivals,Janelle Monae,Joe Jackson,July Shows,michael jackson,Music News,Music Top 5,noname,On the Radar,RIP,The Breaks Festival,Vic Mensa

Interview: Hit Bargain’s Nora Singh talks about the new LP, getting older, and why ‘Die Hard’ is awesome

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Ashley Perez

When you make plans to go out for the night they probably don’t involve wrestling your friends, throwing punches, and standing on guy’s faces. For ...

Posted in InterviewsTagged hardcore,Hit Bargain,Interview,New Music,Nora Singh,Potential Maximizer,punk rock

Star Studded Lauryn Hill Tour, XXXTentacion Dies, Sir Paul Reveals New LP + More

Posted on June 25, 2018November 15, 2018 by Ashley Perez

Kick off the week by checking out which music stories you missed with this week’s On the Radar. Ms. Lauryn Hill reveals star-studded lineup for ...

Posted in NewsTagged 2018 Tour,Chicago Concerts,Code Orange,hip hop,June Shows,Lauryn Hill,ms. lauryn hill,Music Top 5,New Music,On the Radar,Paul McCartney,pop music,rock music,XXXTentacion

On the Radar: 30 Seconds to Mars, Nicki Minaj and Future Tour, Drake Goes Back to Degrassi + More

Posted on June 18, 2018November 15, 2018 by Ashley Perez

The hot weather got you down? Stay cool and catch up with the latest music news on the latest edition of On the Radar. 30 ...

Posted in NewsTagged 30 Seconds to Mars,Chicago Shows,drake,future,Ganser,hip hop,I'm Upset,Jared Leto,June Concerts,Music Top 5,nicki minaj,On the Radar,RAP music,rock music

On the Radar: Demon Dayz Festival, Turn It Around Documentary, New Prince LP + More

Posted on June 13, 2018November 16, 2018 by Ashley Perez

Chicago Music’s On the Radar is back from a short vacation! Check out all the news you missed out on this week’s edition. Gorillaz reveal ...

Posted in NewsTagged Absolute Venus,Chicago Concerts,Demon Dayz Festival,documentary,East Bay Punk,Gorillaz,Green Day,June Shows,movie,new album,New Music,Prince,Turn It Around

On the Radar: Mysterious Gorillaz Project, Nicki Minaj Album Delay, Femdot LP + More

Posted on May 29, 2018 by Ashley Perez

Spend your day off checking out last week’s hottest music stories with the latest edition of On the Radar. Nicki Minaj pushes back ‘Queen’ album ...

Posted in NewsTagged 2018 Tours,Chicago Shows,femdot,George Clinton,Gorillaz,Just Announced,May Concerts,Music Top 5,New Music,nicki minaj,On the Radar

On the Radar: North Coast Festival Lineup, Queen Biopic Drops New Trailer, Kanye West Reveals New LP Tracklist + More

Posted on May 22, 2018May 22, 2018 by Ashley Perez

The weather forecast looks grim today, so why not stay in and catch up on all the music news you missed with the latest installment ...

Posted in NewsTagged 2018 Festival,Biopic,Chicago Shows,Earring,Freddie Mercury,hip hop,Jamiroquai,kanye west,May Concerts,Music News,Music Top 5,NE-HI,New Music,North Coast Music Festival,On the Radar,Queen

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