Fresh tracks: Mel Senese, Beach Bunny, Bryan Joseph Kuhn, Adem Dalipi, Neat Freak, Alexander 23 and more
Fresh new music from Chicago and suburban artists
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Playlist: Chicago Sound Check 2020v2
Featuring: Sean McCole, SOK, The Weekend Run Club, Tiny Kingdoms, Capital Soiree, Sy Somebody, Long
Sound check: Sons of Ra EP release; Australia benefit show
Sons of Ra drops a new EP at BrauerHouse; make a “Tapestry” tribute the perfect date night; Australia benefit show at Beat Kitchen; and more.
ALS benefit with Take the Reins, Bumsy and the Moochers, Lights Over Bridgeport and Attic Salt – BrauerHouse 2/1/20
Caitlin Edwards raised $1000 for ALS research with performances by Take the Reins, Bumsy and the Moochers, Lights Over Bridgeport and Attic Salt at BrauerHouse in Lombard.
Premiere: The Million Reasons ignites the spark within in ‘If Not for the Fire’ video
As Taylor Brennan, The Million Reason’s new frontman, agonizes over his quest to find the
Fresh tracks: SŌK, Blood People, Beach Bunny, Fredo Disco, Sons of Ra, Long Birds and more
Exciting recent songs and videos from Chicago and the suburbs
Sound check: Draft Week’s Lincoln Hall debut; Coren McLeod tribute show
Draft Week’s Lincoln Hall debut; Grammy-winning Richard Marx (acoustic style) at the Arcada Theatre; The Weekend Run Club’s release show at Beat Kitchen; bands pay tribute to Coren McLeod in West Chicago; and more.
Premiere: Tiny Kingdoms seeks a change with new ‘Rose Gold/Coasting’ EP, video
“I wanted to give something a little different,” Nico Muira said of Tiny Kingdoms’ new two-song EP, out today.
Weekend Run Club’s debut LP ‘Zoo’ a menagerie of members’ truths
The Weekend Run Club’s debut LP “Zoo,” out today, chronicles the time the young band spent honing itself and its music since its last release in 2018.
Riot Fest announces My Chemical Romance, early-bird passes
My Chemical Romance is coming to Chicago’s Riot Fest, organizers announced Wednesday morning. The New
Sound check: JDR & the Broadcast drop new release at Aurora’s The Venue
Aurora’s JDR & the Broadcast plays a release show at The Venue, Take the Reins headlines an ALS benefit at BrauerHouse and Bitter Jester opens submissions for this summer’s music series.
Fresh tracks: Face Time Police, Grey Shore Avenue, Flowtone, Ezra Furman and more
Fresh new music and videos from Face Time Police, Ezra Furman, Capital Soiree, Phillip-Michael Scales, Grey Shore Avenue, Secret Bad Boy and more.
Playlist: Chicago Sound Check 2020v1
Featuring: New Nights, Blaqrock, Dead Lucid, Camp Edwards, Nehemiah Heckler, Primal Moon, The JAB, Foo
Palatine native Andrew Ripp writing for a win at Sunday’s Grammys
Palatine-raised singer-songwriter Andrew Ripp is doing it up big for his first visit to Los
Sound check: Joe Marcinek Band jams at BrauerHouse; Windy City Smokeout early-bird tickets, lineup
BrauerHouse packs a night full of jams; Chicago’s Windy City Smokeout announced early-bird ticket sales and the lineup Tuesday; Capital Soiree’s EP release at Hungry City; Releaser at Beat Kitchen and RocHaus.
Fresh tracks: Caleb Butcher, Dauber, The Bellow & the Whale, Hot Alice and more
Find some fresh, new music and video releases from Chicago-area musicians.
Premiere: Relationships are learning experiences in two new Camp Edwards singles, video
The two newest singles from Downers Grove’s Camp Edwards continue where last November’s “Beloit” EP
Gallery: Moore & Friends, Rotten Mouth, Space Mafia, Signal the Launch — House of Blues 1/9/20
Andrew Moore and Watch City repped Elgin on the House of Blues stage Thursday, Jan. 9, with Rotten Mouth, Space Mafia, Signal the Launch and a special surprise guest.
Sound check: Tomorrow Never Knows launches today; 2019 faves play this weekend
Favorites on parade A few weeks ago I wrapped up the last year with a
Lucky Boys Confusion brings the show back to the ‘burbs
Lucky boys Confusion, the Chicago-area rock band that got its start playing around Naperville, Lisle and Downers Grove, is bringing its show back to the suburbs with an April show at Lombard’s BrauerHouse.