Playlist: Chicago Sound Check 2020.v7
Explore this month’s Spotify playlist for our favorite recent releases from the Chicago and suburban scenes.
Ballroom Boxer
Fresh tracks: Ballroom Boxer, The Early Sixes, Moore, Matt Derda, Stellar West, Stupid Girl and more
Brand new and recent releases straight out of the Chicago and suburban music scenes.
Fresh tracks: Rise Against, Sean McCole, Brad Redlich, Dan Asio, Knuckle Puck, Phor, Tsunami and more
A collection of great new music and videos from our friends on the Chicago and suburban music scenes.
Fresh tracks: Sōk, Ballroom Boxer, Each Day, The Early Sixes, Friday Pilots Club, Matt Derda and more
Brand new and recent releases straight out of the Chicago and suburban music scenes.
Holiday Sound Check 2019
Featuring: Fairview, The Fold, Guy Meets Girl, High Wire, Observing With Annie, Kevin Mileski, Daniel
Sound check: Jonfin’s new single, Beat Kitchen show; Mumford & Sons, Twenty One Pilots on WKQX Christmas bill
Jonfin’s new ‘Old Ways’ With its fresh spin on garage rock, the indie-alternative band Jonfin
Top 20 finalists announced for 2019 Suburban Chicago’s Got Talent
The top 20 finalists have been announced for Suburban Chicago’s Got Talent. The summer talent
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
2018 Chicago Sound Check v. 9: Ballroom Boxer
Featuring: Ballroom Boxer, The Red Moons, GoodSex and Friends, 8-bit crEEps, The Weekend Run Club,
Chicago rock band Ballroom Boxer stands out with new EP (while fitting in anywhere)
Mike and Dave Altier take being a band of brothers to a literal extreme. The
2018 Chicago Sound Check v. 8: Julianne Q
Featuring: Julianne Q & the Howl, Rebel Soul Revival, The Angel Colon Band, Like Language,
2018 Chicago Sound Check v. 4: Zombie Schoolboy
Featuring: Zombie Schoolboy, Lucky Boys Confusion, Take the Reins, 7 Minutes in Heaven, Veilside, Molehill,
2017 Chicago Sound Check
Featuring: AM Taxi, Lucky Boys Confusion, Above Waves, The Fold, Marina City, Friday Pilots Club,