Premiere: Wild Gravity injects a little optimism into our recovery with debut single, video ‘Comatose’
Ken Ugel and Phil O’Reilly try an uplifting tactic with the debut single from the new project Wild Gravity.
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Fresh tracks: Overclocked, Burr Oak, Each Day, Chnnll, Tatiana Hazel, Jason Benefield, Todd Kessler, Divisor
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Premiere: OK Cool has a meltdown (in a charming way) with new video ‘Divers’
Some days can be a dream. Others can feel like a disaster. OK Cool’s delightful and relatable new video for the recent single “Divers” captures that feeling.
Fresh tracks: Dream Alazia, Dog Spelled Backwards, Andrew Belle, Courtney Stone, Indoorsmen, The Shades and more
Recent video and music releases from the Chicago and suburban music scenes
Sound check: Metal scene streaming Dio’s birthday, benefit show
Heavy metal rockers celebrate the birthday of the late Ronnie James Dio; country and folk artists play Chill Nation in Buffalo Grove; Everclear heads up Summerland Tour; Tony Ocean plays the suburbs; and catch new music from Everyday Fantastic.
Fresh tracks: Face Time Police, Cleveland Avenue, Fools’ Brew, Goof, Louis the Child and more
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Elk Grove’s Acoustic Truth album climbs to No. 1 on Christian, overall charts
“We just let the songs form themselves, and God kind of provided the message we wanted to get out.”
Fresh tracks: Real Friends, Tiny Kingdoms, Young Detectives, Jordy, I Ya Toyah, Brandon James and more
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Christian Moreno banishes some personal doubts with Geekd’s second EP ‘Jeux’
Christian Moreno’s pandemic year turned into a time of artistic expression and discovery.
LGBTQ artists sing ‘Out Loud’ for The Center fundraiser
Sammy Cannillo and a team of bands and artists from Chicago and the suburbs are bringing the tunes to Chicago’s Pride month with an eye toward giving back.
Fresh tracks: Juice Mazelee, La Armada, Nathan Wagner, CHNNLL, Save the Clocktower, Alien Eyes, NÆ and more
Music and videos recently released from Chicago-area artists
Hook up with The Mild West’s new single, ‘Rendezvous’
With the high-energy sound that’s a hallmark of The Mild West’s music, “Rendezvous” plays on the very human need for connection, a riff on something that’s been lacking for many of us over the last year.
Broken Robots faces life head-on with powerful EP ‘The Escape Artist’
The Broken Robots trio has seen its share of struggles in life, and the rock band’s new EP comprises their stories as they fight to beat them.
Fresh tracks: Girl Named Nino, Mel Senese, Ifeanyi Elswith, Freddy Tyler Paul, Mackenzie O’Brien, Kadooge, Mock Nine, Rise Against and more
New videos and music from Chicago and suburban artists
Schaumburg’s ALIGN puts his feelings on display in hypnotic new electronic EP
Northwest suburban native James Fisher channels the calming energy of his live performances in the new EP, “Vista.”
Lucas Bennett meshes classical, jazz, pop influences in two new Of Thought and Feeling releases
Recent North Central College grad Lucas Bennett used his musical composition studies to layer many different genres in his project’s two new releases.
Fresh tracks: Prizefighter, Ignescent, Isaiah Eby, Ngozzi, Wolf Rd, Lee DeWyze, Mike Maimone and more
New music and videos from Chicago and suburban artists
St. Charles’ POZZI puts positivity into pop-punk with solo EP ‘I Can’t Sleep’
“When I sing I want them to feel something.” POZZI aims to write music people can connect with in his new EP.
Elgin hip-hop artist Moore’s new release a personal journey of highs and lows
Elgin hip-hop artist Andrew Moore is releasing a new collection of songs called “If You Saw Me At My Lowest” on June 4.
Fresh tracks: Course, Louis the Child, Sixty Lumens, Blue Beam, Brian Allison and more
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