As I walked up the Thalia Hall stairs and over heard the opening band just about to start their set, I was filled with an overwhelming energy. There is just something about […]
Review: Perturbator’s Bright Lights & Big Sounds Rocked Thalia Hall
Review: Orville Peck Brought Mysterious Cowboy Vibes and Pure Sincerity to Empty Bottle
I jumped onto the Orville Peck train a little late, only having discovered him on Twitter a few weeks ago. It wasn’t even his sound that lured me in, but rather a […]
Preview: Partner Gets Quirky On New EP, But Will Bring The Rawk To Hideout Sunday
Partner’s 2017 debut album In Search of Lost Time still logs regular listens in my household. It’s an album filled with catchy guitar pop that lays heavy on the distortion pedal while […]
North Coast Music Festival Announces Full Lineup, New Location for 2019
North Coast Music Festival, Chicago’s annual cap to the summer festival season, is back! NCMF has reached a big milestone as this year they will be celebrating their tenth anniversary! The […]
Giveaway: Spring Awakening Music Festival 2019
The weather has been absolutely crazy this week, from snow to temps in the 70s! No matter how crazy things get, you know that festival season is fast approaching. We’re actually under […]
Preview: Ex Hex Brings Their Powerful Sound to Thalia Hall
There are power trios, and then there are POWER TRIOS. Ex Hex falls into the second CATEGORY. Mary Timony, Betsy Wright, and Laura Harris have much vaunted experience that would immediately throw […]
3CR’s Guide to Record Store Day 2019 in Chicago and Beyond
While it’s a little earlier in the month than vinyl fans are accustomed, Record Store Day is this weekend, April 13! The worldwide event usually takes place on the third Saturday in […]
Divino Niño Announces Their New Album Foam
It’s been quite a while since the last collection of Divino Niño songs. Luckily we won’t have to wait much longer since they just announced that their next album, Foam, will be […]
Lollapalooza Reveals Full Lineup for This Year’s Festival
It’s been a little over 24 hours since four-day tickets for Lollapalooza went up on sale and even less since the first taste of the lineup. The annual festival, which this year […]
Lollapalooza Reveals Initial Look at Their 2019 Lineup
As far as summer music festivals in Chicago go, Lollapalooza is easily the most identifiable. Running yearly since 2005 and expanding to four full days of music in 2016, the already insanely […]
Spring Awakening Music Festival Reveals Their Full Lineup!
While there have been some changes to the Spring Awakening Music Festival this year, particularly the move to the to the suburbs, they’re still bringing together one of the best electronic music lineups […]
Out of SPACE Summer Concert Series Announces Their Temperance Beer Co. Shows
SPACE in Evanston is one of those special venues that instills a sense of wonder as you walk into its gorgeous space. Old speakeasy atmosphere mixed with a modern sophistication that always […]
