Discotheque in Drag: Of Montreal at the Metro
A red satanic pentagram beamed in front of us as a group of men in black cloaks walked across the…
Rhapsody in Normcore: A Review of Mild High Club at the Empty Bottle
It’s as if a hazy cloud filled the Empty Bottle last Friday. 12-string guitars, crystalized synthesizers, and vocals that floated…
Riot Fest: Day Two in Review
Saturday’s roster gave me a moment to embrace my angsty, teenage days. I started my day off with Motion City…
A Look Into Trevor Sensor’s Second EP, Starved Nights of Saturday Stars
Illinois-born singer-songwriter Trevor Sensor is back at it with his second EP, Starved Nights of Saturday Stars. This release comes as…
Riot Fest: Day One in Review
As someone who has never been a Riot Fest dweller, this experience really is a diverse one. Upon first entry,…
Review: Gallant at Lincoln Hall
Most of today’s pop sensations are often rushed to market, their material manufactured quickly before fully fermenting into something that…
North Coast Music Festival: Friday in Review
It’s another glorious weekend for music in Union Park. North Coast Music Festival’s 2016 lineup features a range of dynamic…
Towkio and Joey Purp Let Loose at a Basketball Game in New Video
Towkio released his latest EP, Community Service 2, last month. One of the highlights of that album was his collaboration with comrade-in-arms,…
Cassettes on Tape Album Review: Anywhere but away
I thought I was listening to a song from the soundtrack of Sophia Coppola’s “Marie Antoinette” upon first hearing “Don’t…
James McCartney Let His Music Speak for Himself at Schubas
All photos by Julian Ramirez James McCartney has a lot riding on him. You would too if your dad was…
Robot Face Tour: Caravan Palace rocked it for me at the House of Blues
The floor at the House of Blues bounced Saturday night as the crowd threw its arms in the air for…
The Graveface Roadshow Brought Everyone Together at Subterranean
It’s not a good year until the Graveface Roadshow rolls through town. Graveface Records, formally located in Chicago and now…
