Music, Reviews

Review: Sarah Jarosz and The Ballroom Thieves Give Thalia Hall Some Much-Needed Love

Last week Thalia Hall was treated to a wonderful pre-Valentine’s Day gift. Amidst all the love in the air, Sarah Jarosz and The Ballroom Thieves graced the Pilsen venue’s stage […]

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Review: Deap Vally Bid Farewell During a Killer Show at Thalia Hall

Everything must come to an end and this past weekend, Deap Vally stopped by Thalia Hall on their grand farewell tour. The duo of guitarist Lindsey Troy and drummer Julie […]

Julian Ramirez /
Music, Reviews, Venues

Review: Slow Pulp Sell It Out in Their Own Backyard at Thalia Hall

On the very last night of the North America portion of their 2023 world tour, Slow Pulp left their old home of Madison, Wisconsin, and returned to the majestic shorelines […]

Lorenzo Zenitsky /
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Review: A Lot of Smiling, Some Crying With Slaughter Beach, Dog at Thalia Hall

I had been looking forward to this show immensely ever since it was announced way back in June of this year. Around that same time, Slaughter Beach, Dog dropped “Strange […]

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Review: Chai’s Overflowing Energy Revitalizes Thalia Hall

Japanese Pop band Chai made their way to Thalia Hall last Monday on their “We the Chai ” tour, for a rather intimate and animated show. I knew the lucky […]

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Review: A Rowdy Hometown Crowd Helps Close Out the Horsegirl and Lifeguard Tour

There is something unquestionably nice about seeing an all-ages show that truly encapsulates the ethos of “everyone is welcome.” Thalia Hall this past weekend was packed full of little kids […]

Julian Ramirez /
Music

Review: Protomartyr Reach a New Peak at Thalia Hall

Celebrating the release of their sixth album Formal Growth In The Desert, Detroit greats Protomartyr capped off an extensive North American tour at Thalia Hall on Thursday night. The band […]

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Review: Fucked Up’s Fiery Madness Served to Lukewarm Thalia Hall Crowd

Fucked Up, the Canadian punk rock band, is renowned for their electrifying live performances and the captivating stage presence of vocalist Damian Abraham. Their recent show at Thalia Hall on […]

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Review: Jawny Plays the Headline Show of His Dreams at Thalia Hall

I was part of the chosen few who decided the best way to spend my St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago was to go see JAWNY and Wallice at Thalia Hall […]

Lorenzo Zenitsky /
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Review: The Beths Continue to Be Experts in a Thriving Field at Thalia Hall

Like every year, 2022 brought about some great things and some not-so-great things. Seeing as though we’re all about the positives here at 3CR, let me quickly list one great […]

Lorenzo Zenitsky /
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Review: Winspear Perfectly Presents Their Diverse Roster at Thalia Hall “In the Round”

Winspear Records showcased a substantial roster of artists Saturday night at Thalia Hall including Brenda’s Friend, Lutalo, Video Age, and Chicago’s own Divino Niño. Performing In the Round, this was […]

Andrew Lagunas /
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Review: Adam Melchor Takes Thalia Hall on the Joyride of a Lifetime

Review by guest author Lorenzo Zenitsky. I’m sure it’s getting pretty annoying lately as I shout from the rooftops about all my Chicago firsts and this review will be no […]

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