Fresh tracks: Red Ransom, Invisible Cartoons, Grain of Sand & Love in October
Red Ransom Invisible Cartoons Grain of Sand Love in October
Brian Shamie
Sound check: Strange ’90s benefit draws Local H, Naked Raygun, Madina Lake and more to Metro
Sometimes we need a little help from our friends. Chicago’s Metro, Charity Bomb & 101WKQX
Fresh tracks: Tiny Kingdoms, Ember Oceans, Molehill & more
Tiny Kingdoms Ember Oceans Molehill The Burst and Bloom Adem Dalipi The Buzzhounds
Sound check: The Way Down Wanderers venture Lincoln Hall’s way
Hot on the tail of the Feb. 22 release of its new full-length album “illusions,”
Sound Check: CELLRS is back in the spotlight
After two years away from the stage, Chicago rock band CELLRS — Adam Novak and Weston Reynolds
Fresh tracks: Marina City, Mel Senese, Releaser, Bright Kid & more
New releases by Marina City, Mel Senese, Releaser, Bright Kid, Gazebo Effect, Over the Sun, Grey Shore Avenue and more
Chicago Sound Check 2019v2: Gazebo Effect
Featuring: Gazebo Effect, Friday Pilots Club, AM Taxi, When the Sun Sets, New Nights, The
Gazebo Effect’s hot, wild energy colors new album, release show
The magic of the bluesy-jamming rock band Gazebo Effect is hard to pin down. It
Fresh tracks: Friday Pilots Club, Black Bolts, The Dead Seahorses & more
New releases from Friday Pilots Club, Black Bolts, The Dead Seahorses, Black Bear Rodeo, The Burst and Bloom, Valentine Bennett, OUTDrejas and Zombie Schoolboy
Sound check: AM Taxi celebrates ‘Shiver By Me’ release at Reggies
Kicking off the new album “Shiver By Me” with the rousing and rollicking previously released single “Saint Jane” was
Fresh tracks: New Nights, Aaron Williams & AM Taxi
New releases from New Nights, Aaron Williams and AM Taxi
Sound check: Local bands, local beers at Brewers Rock Festival
The folks behind 14 local breweries are putting some of their favorite music on stage
Chicago Sound Check 2019v1: Like Language
Featuring: Like Language, Hidden Hospitals, The Burning Lights, Above Waves, Over the Sun, Glory Days,
Elmhurst’s Like Language fuses different musical worlds for new album
Love might bring us together, but shared passion is what ultimately brings bands together. Despite
Sound check: Swing to the Imperial Sound at Hey Nonny
Skokie’s Kenn Goodman and Freeport’s Rick Mosher harness their considerable talents from their time on
Girl Named Nino
Genre: Alt-soul // For fans of: Corinne Bailey Rae, Lianne La Havas and My Brightest Diamond
Sound check: Old Dominion, Fletcher Rockwell play double-feature in Rosemont
“Make It Sweet,” the latest single from Old Dominion, is driving the chart-burning country band’s tour
Matt Derda & the High Watts
Genre: Folk rock // For fans of: Jason Isbell, Uncle Tupelo, Sturgill Simpson, Drive-By Truckers, Old 97s, Shovels and Rope
Sound check: Guardrail, charity pajama party make Snuz Fest a must this weekend
Don your jammies and head out for Snuz Fest, the annual punk rock pajama party
2018 Chicago Sound Check vol. 11 – Surprises from 2018
Featuring: Parker, City Mouth, The Weekend Run Club, Hidden Hospitals, Observing With Annie, Violet Crime