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Review: Show Me The Body’s World War Tour Attracts Hardcore Fans Across All Scenes at Metro

There’s no better way to pre-game St. Patrick’s Day than throwing down in the pit to four of the most exciting and unique hardcore bands of this generation. Hardcore-adjacent trio […]

  • Shaela Johnston
  • March 21, 2023
    • Music , Reviews

    Review: Nick Murphy’s Raw, Emotive Voice Felt Liberating at the Metro

    Nick Murphy (formerly known as Chet Faker) brought his unique blend of soulful sounds and feel good tunes to Metro Chicago. The singer-songwriter hailing from Australia performed a set of […]

  • Pearl Shin
  • June 10, 2019
    • Music , Reviews

    Review: A Raw and Passionate Post Animal Connected with Their Hometown Crowd

    The energy buzzing throughout the venue was palpable as fans fervently waited in anticipation to see Post Animal’s hometown performance. A Chicago fan-favorite group, the psych-rock band played in front […]

  • Pearl Shin
  • January 7, 2019
    • Music , Reviews

    Review: Murder by Death Captivates Fans Old and New at Metro

    Murder by Death’s show at Metro on Saturday night featured a lot of fist pumping. Not in the douchey, bro-guy fist pump way, though, but the way you raise your […]

  • Carissa Coughlin
  • October 9, 2018
    • Music , Reviews

    Review: Bishop Briggs Returns to Chicago in Style

    Bishop Briggs has one of those voices that could bring a congregation to their knees; her powerhouse vocals and deeply personal lyrics make her one of the best indie female […]

  • Kate Scott
  • June 13, 2018
    • Music , Reviews

    Review: Safe Spaces and Excellent Energy with Princess Nokia

    [soliloquy id=”27172″] There are few artists that are as chameleon like as Princess Nokia. The current musical pseudonym of Destiny Frasqueri, Princess Nokia’s flow ranges from quick, high pitched and […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • May 7, 2018
    • Audio , Music , Reviews , Venues

    Wolf Alice Keeps Grunge Going at the Metro

    In a world of typical radio rock and pop hits, it’s refreshing to go to a real grunge show. Add a kickass frontwoman, and you’ve got Wolf Alice, a four-piece […]

  • Kate Scott
  • April 4, 2018
    • Front page

    Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 2/8 – 2/11

    It’s the weekend before Valentine’s Day and the events are looking good! Whether you’re looking for something to do with a significant other or just have a good time by […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • February 8, 2018
    • Music , Previews

    Sleigh Bells and Sunflower Bean Set To Crush at Metro Tonight

    Sleigh Bell‘s mixture of schoolyard sing-song chanting and metallic guitars chords engineered to smash anything in their path sounds like an odd mix, but it absolutely works. And live, the […]

  • Jim Kopeny / Tankboy
  • January 31, 2018
    • Music , Reviews

    The Drums Create a Fun, Inclusive Time at The Metro

    Methyl Ethel kicked things off with a hazy, moody set at the Metro on the cold Thursday night. The Australian quartet warmed things up with a mix up jangly pop […]

  • Jennifer Roger
  • November 13, 2017
    • Music , Reviews , Venues

    Lizzo at Metro Chicago: Exchanging Confidence

    If I have kids, I want one to be a girl. That’s the desire Lizzo brought through her empowering performance at Metro Chicago Friday. There were several themes that the […]

  • Elif Geris
  • June 11, 2017
    • Music , Reviews

    Laura Marling Graces Chicago @ Metro

    Dusky pink lights stream over the stage at Metro Chicago, strands of white-flowered ivy coiling along the amplifiers and guitar stands of the band. At center stage, the leaves wind their […]

  • Stephanie Lenchard Warren
  • May 16, 2017
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