Fresh Tracks: Joyful., The Joy Thieves, The Scissors, 8-Bit crEEps, Four Stars, Girl Named Nino, Thamatic and more
Fresh new music from Chicago and suburban artists
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Sound check: Juliana Hatfield in Evanston; don your PJs for Snuzfest
Spin the bottle with Juliana Hatfield The early ’90s musical landscape would certainly have been
Local acts fired up to play with Tsunami Bomb, Mr. T Experience at Punk the Burbs 3 in Lisle
It started with a Facebook group. “Chicago’s suburbs have a great (music) scene,” said Caitlin
Concert highlights 7/12-7/18: Juice grooves at Subterranean; Ides of March play COD
Juice, Stephen Day: 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 12, at Subterranean, 2011 W. North Ave., Chicago.
Sound check: Revolt Coda; Garth Brooks; DISRUPT Fest; Windy City Smokeout and more
DISRUPT Fest Looking to rock a little harder this weekend? Sum 41 headlines the Rockstar
Concert highlights 6/14-6/20: The Ataris, Parker at Bottom Lounge; Local H at Durty Nellie’s; and more
Buddy Guy, Shemekia Copeland and the North Mississippi Allstars: 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 14, at
Concert highlights 4/26-5/2: Caitlin Edwards, Mungion, The Original Misfits, Adam Linder, She Rides Tigers, AM Taxi, Rise Against and more
Bourbon House, The Russells, Reflex Machine, Left of Nowhere: 7 p.m. Friday, April 26, at
Sound check: Badflower rocks, rips your heart out at free WKQX show
Badflower at BaseCamp Badflower is the epitome of modern rock: one foot in huge, hard-driving,
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,”
2018 Chicago Sound Check vol. 11 – Surprises from 2018
Featuring: Parker, City Mouth, The Weekend Run Club, Hidden Hospitals, Observing With Annie, Violet Crime
8 Chicago, suburban acts that caught us by surprise in 2018
Despite lots of show-hopping and online musician stalking, I’ll be the first to admit I’m
Sound check: Friday Pilots Club tapped to open for Daughtry
“American Idol” contestant Chris Daughtry rolled his exposure from his fifth season appearances on “Idol”
Sound check: Parker steps up to the scene
When Chicago’s Parker dropped the Adam Krier-produced single “Never Growing Old” early last month, it was a
2018 Chicago Sound Check v. 6: The King of Mars
Featuring: The King of Mars, Social Que, Eugeine Grey, The Red Moons, Tonic Freight Train,
2018 Chicago Sound Check v. 5: Observing With Annie
Featuring: Observing With Annie, The Linden Method, Parker, That Lying Bitch, Friday Pilots Club, Hidden