Fresh tracks: Isaiah Grass, Better Love, Violet Crime, Sammy Cannillo, Jake Larson, Everyday Fantastic, Hanging Cities and more
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The Million Reasons explores new musical ground with latest release ‘Haven’
Chicago rock band The Million Reasons follows up “If Not for the Fire” with “Haven,” an 11-song album that captures the intensity the band is known for while dabbling in new musical territory.
‘Big, loud, emotional stories’: North Shore native Justin Jesso’s new path and NBC’s ‘American Song Contest’
He helped write a Latin Grammy-nominated song for Ricky Martin and earned acclaim through a song he wrote for producer Kygo. But now, Justin Jesso is focusing on his own career as a performer.
Fresh tracks: Sweetie, Cutest Nuisance, Veil of Maya, OSLO, Double Identity, Honey Cellar, The Dead Licks, Justice Hill and more
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Fresh tracks: The Walters, James the Boneless, Chimbo Willy, Leonora, Til Morning, The Parker Story and more
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Dear Dario’s recent ‘Name’ a fitting metaphor for a band fighting its way back to the music scene
Dear Dario’s new single challenges listeners to remember, to learn and to grow after they’ve walked through their own personal fires.
‘Are We Criminals?’ EP plays with the compulsion to create for indie-rock band Family Vacation
Filled with friendly, reverby rock that channels the chill personalities of Jacob Chatfield and Bob Crandell, Family Vacation’s new release explores some of the darker, juicier aspects of humankind … in a fun way.
Fresh tracks: RubyGld Smoke, Bishop’s Daredevil Stunt Club, Stewart Arp, Bad Planning, Reilly Downes and more
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Old scars, fresh wounds: Stabbing Westward’s first new album in 20 years cuts just as deep as the band ever did
“Chasing Ghosts,” Stabbing Westward’s first LP release in two decades, shows the band’s evolution while still hitting listeners with the same energy that first made us fans.
Fresh tracks: Prizefighter, Young Detectives, Suncrusher, Juice WRLD, DRAMA, Dear Dario, and more
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Jake Denny’s gunning the engine with his new Blue Car single ‘Posters’
Heavy with ’90s alt-rock influences and an earworm of a hook, Jake Denny’s new Blue Car single examines our need to keep our minds busy (and sometimes a little disconnected).
Fresh tracks: Emi Be Like, Next Day Air, RubyGld Smoke, In Time, ALIGN, Counterpunch, Demi Clara and much more
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Premiere: Broken Robots’ new single, video ‘Who Am I?’ turns the page on who they were
“We have changed, and it’s a good thing for people like us to see.” Through their new Broken Robots single and video “Who Am I?” Wood Dale’s Kat and Tony Baker close a chapter on their past struggles with addiction.
joyful. holds memories close with new rock single ‘Miles Away’
With heartfelt lyrics and a catchy hook, joyful. crafts a comfortable new song about loss and memories.
Fresh tracks: Almost There But Not Really, Iris Marlowe, Brian McSweeney, Reilly Downes, Tanzen and more
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Discover new music from the Chicago and suburban music scenes on this regularly updated playlist.