Reviews

Rina Sawayama Live at the Riviera Theatre [REVIEW] Review by: Dane Roberts - Photos by: @megmeyer Rina Sawayama graced her ...
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Snail Mail Live at the Riviera [REVIEW] Review by: Dane Roberts / Photos © 2022 by: Roman Sobus Snail Mail ...
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Slowthai Live at Metro [REVIEW] By: Dane Roberts slowthai the Northhampton based rapper was featured at The Metro last Saturday ...
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Ministry at The Riviera Theater [REVIEW] Review and photos by: Roman Sobus After grinding to a abrupt halt before it ...
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Sylvaine - Nova [REVIEW] By: Dennis M. Kelly "Nothing lasts forever, that's the beautify of it all..." Mono No Aware ...
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Eddie Vedder Live at Auditorium Theatre Photos © 2022 by: Roman Sobus Photos © 2022 by: Roman Sobus Check out ...
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Chicago's Susie Blue aka vocalist Solitaire Miles is crooning a Retro Honky Tonk  version of "White Christmas" and it's getting ...
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Are you ready for a spine chilling frolic this Halloween?  The Headless Horseman swings again! I'll bet you never thought ...
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KISS Concert Exceeds All Expectations In Final Chicago Performance [REVIEW] Review by: Dennis M. Kelly - Photos © 2021 by: ...
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13th Floor Haunted House Returns To Chicago For A Spooky Good Time By: Dennis M. Kelly It is that time ...
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Chicago Surrenders To Sabaton [REVIEW] Photos © 2021 by: Roman Sobus / Review by: Dennis M. Kelly It was an ...
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Judas Priest Delivered The Goods To Chicago [REVIEW] Photos © 2021 by: Roman Sobus / Review by: Dennis M. Kelly ...
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ARC Music Fest Makes Phenomenal Debut [REVIEW] Photos and review by: Riley James Lasers, lights, smoke and confetti blasts were ...
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The Summer Camp Music Fest 20th Anniversary Experience [REVIEW] Photos © 2021 by: Riley James / Review by: Riley James ...
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STYX Bring Classic Rock To Woodstock [REVIEW] Review by: Dennis M. Kelly - Photos © 2021 by: Roman Sobus WOODSTOCK, ...
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Lollapalooza 2021 Review Photo © 2021 by: Shea Flynn 30 years ago, what we've come to know today as the ...
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Lollapalooza 2021 Final Day Recap Photos © 2021 by: Roman Sobus Chicago, IL - Unfortunately, on day four, there were ...
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Journey Top Off A Day Of Exceptional Talent At Lollapalooza Photo © 2021 by: Roman Sobus Chicago, IL - Starting ...
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Getting Emotional Over Day Two At Lollapalooza Chicago, IL - Day two at Grant Park for Lollapalooza's 30th year anniversary ...
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Miley Cyrus Puts The Icing On The Cake To A Great First Day Of Lollapalooza Miley Cyrus photo by: @vijatm ...
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Melodic Hard Rock Studio Project, Alex Bracy, Releases new single “Song 2” Melodic Hard Rock Studio Project, Alex Bracy, Releases ...
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Manny Torres - “I Still Stand” In this track titled, “I Still Stand”, we are presented with a determined Manny ...
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Eddy and the Arsons Releases their first song of 2021, "It Will Get Better." Eddy and the Arsons, a 3-piece ...
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Lever Continuing To Keep Live Music Alive Amidst Pandemic Since the beginning of the pandemic, live music has practically disappeared ...
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Solitaire Miles and Howard Levy duet for Valentine's Day Happy Valentine's Day! Call Me Darling... Solitaire Miles and Howard Levy ...
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Auld Lang Syne - Looking back on 2020 - with Solitaire Miles and Howard Levy I love hearing holiday songs, ...
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A New-Old Platform For Live Entertainment Photos by: Roman Sobus The drive-in theaters of the 50’s and 60’s have been ...
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This is from a live show on 9/21/19. Photos by Sarah Elizabeth Larson Photography. Article and interiews by Hannah Frank ...
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Susie Blue and the Lonesome Fellas will help you say Bye Bye Blues "You can't listen to Western Swing and not ...
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REVIEW: Saint Motel Live at the Vic Theatre Photos © 2020 by: Roman Sobus On February 27th, 2019, Saint Motel ...
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"The Language of Music" by Mike Herting "Music has been essential to every culture for thousands of years. Even in ...
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“Solitaire Miles has a voice that makes you think she’s opened a hole in the fabric of  time and stepped ...
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Kodie Shane, BlocBoy JB and Trippie Redd at The Riviera Theatre On Thursday, February 13th, Kodie Shane and BlocBoy JB ...
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Review - Mick Jenkins and the Mirrorland Tour at House of Blues On Friday, January 31st, Atlanta’s EARTHGANG performed at ...
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REVIEW: Juliana’s Journey Begins at SPACE By: Julia Hale Photo by: Roman Sobus In the first stop of a national ...
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REVIEW: Kim Petras Live at the Riviera Theatre By: Bailey Johnk On November 27th, 2019, Kim Petras performed at the ...
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By Lejla Subašić Based in Dana Point, California, a southern surf town, the Growlers emerged in 2006 from their own ...
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Bayonne Mesmerizes Lollapalooza With His Sonic Artistry Photo by Roman Sobus Austin, TX artist, Roger Sellers made his debut performance ...
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The New Respects Kick Off Great BMI Lineup at Lollapalooza August 2nd, 2019 and the BMI stage is set for ...
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Ruston Kelly Closes Out Day Three on BMI Stage at Lollapalooza Photos by Roman Sobus August 3rd, 2019, Nashville Tennessee ...
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Lollapalooza 2019 - That's a Wrap, for now Photo by Roman Sobus It seems that as quickly as Lollapalooza started, ...
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Saturday is Scorching at Lollapalooza! Starting to get sore here now with the slight sunburn and all the walking we've ...
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Lollapalooza turns up the heat on day 2! All ready to go on the second day of Lollapalooza, got an ...
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Like Heaven on Earth - a Review of the first day of Lollapalooza 2019 Photos © 2019 by: Roman Sobus ...
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Album Review: Ice or Fire by The Bannermen Ice or Fire, the new album by The Bannermen, is a play ...
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The song “Sweet William” was my entry into the latest EP by The Sweet Maries, a Chicago-based folk duo. Tall ...
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LakeShake 2019: Music, Memories, and More By: Bailey Johnk Photo © 2019 by: Frank Griseta When you’re a big music lover ...
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By: Bailey Johnk Photo © 2019 by: Frank Griseta LakeShake 2019 is officially over and as Lauren Alaina said in her ...
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“WOW!” Cirque du Soleil’s VOLTA Takes Soldier Field and Chicago’s Hearts By Megan Anderson Popcorn, cotton candy, and the frenzied ...
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By Lejla Subašić In 1994, The Dandy Warhols, whose music has been categorized as neo-psychedelia, synth-pop, psych pop, and shoegaze, ...
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Broods at Metro [REVIEW] Photo by: Roman Sobus Review by: Lejla Subašić Broods, the synthpop headliner of the evening at ...
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Lennon Stella at Metro [REVIEW] Review by: Bailey Johnk Photos by: Roman Sobus On March 28th, 2019, Lennon Stella performed ...
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Photo by: Roman Sobus Uzoechi Osisioma Emenike known by many as MNEK debuted his new album “Language” this past September ...
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Only being in the scene as a solo artist since 2015, this 28-year-old musician has made quite a name for ...
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It is 6pm on Monday, February 11th, 2019. Mayor Rahm Emanuel steps onto a stage positioned under the brilliant blue ...
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Cloud Nothings at Thalia Hall [REVIEW] Photo by: Jesse Lirola Review by: Lejla Subašić In a place where a nobody ...
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Many might not know that Brooklyn-based R&B artist Grace Weber is actually a Grammy Winning Artist for her help writing ...
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Preoccupations at Thalia Hall [REVIEW] by Lejla Subašić With another wave of post-punk revival calls in mosh pits to Photomartyr ...
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Wild Nothing Live at Thalia Hall By: Veronica Karlin Wild Nothing continued their North American tour with Men I Trust ...
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REVIEW - Bob Weir at Chicago Theatre Review by: Knox Keranan Photo by: Roman Sobus The Grateful Dead’s last show ...
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Trick or Treat?  Susie Blue & the Lonesome Fellas releases a wildly fun & rockin' new single for Halloween this ...
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Fleetwood Mac at the United Center [REVIEW] Review and Photos by: Roman Sobus The much anticipated and GRAMMY-award winning Fleetwood ...
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REVIEW - Dead Can Dance - Dionysus Dead Can Dance return with a new two song album devoted entirely to ...
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Making his long awaited return to the United States to debut his new EP release, Hozier put on a truly ...
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Review by Mike O’Cull, independent music journalist. https://www.mikeocull.com/ Chicago-based poet and songwriter Jill M. Stone has a gift for direct ...
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Local musician, Danielle Juhre released her latest single on August 16th. Music has been in her blood since birth as ...
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Review by Mike O’Cull, independent music journalist. www.mikeocull.com Ella Reid is an emerging country singer/songwriter with a strong and individual ...
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Morgan Saint Captivates BMI Stage at Lollapalooza Photo by Erika Goldring The space in front of the BMI stage was ...
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Dorothy Opens the Final Day of Lollapalooza in True Rock n Roll Style Photo by Scott Witt / Lollapalooza 2018 ...
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Kidzapalooza - Lollapalooza's other festival Review & Photo by: Dennis M. Kelly In my (now) three years personally covering Lollapalooza ...
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Lollapalooza - So Much More Than a Music Festival Photo by Charles Reagan Hackleman / Lollapalooza 2018 Well, another Lollapalooza ...
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Even after a long weekend at Lollapalooza and a threat of Thunderstorms, it didn’t stop people from gathering at Millennium ...
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Franz Ferdinand brings Chicago to its knees Photo by: Charles Reagan / Lollapalooza 2018 Franz Ferdinand are bona fide rock ...
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CHVRCHES Hit Lollapalooza Hard With Bass In Your Face Photo by: Charles Reagan Hackleman / Lollapalooza 2018 CHVRCHES got a ...
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Cupcake Vineyards - Making Today the Occasion at Lollapalooza Wine is not what people usually associate with music festivals, but ...
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Larkin Poe Shows Lollapalooza What Real Rock n Roll Looks Like Photo by: Erika Goldring Larkin Poe rocks hard. From ...
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Language not a barrier for Jesse Baez at Lollapalooza Jesse Baez kicked off Lollapalooza 2018 at the Lake Shore stage ...
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The Outback Musician's Survival Guide by Phil Circle Book Review by: Hannah Frank The Outback Musician's Survival Guide, One Guy's Story ...
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Review by: Dennis M. Kelly Photos by: Roman Sobus 2007 Photo by: Beth Shandles Last weekend, the weather in the ...
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By: Hannah Frank Instrumental releases are rare and this Southside four-piece adeptly taps into a harmonic lexicon shared with jazz, ...
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Review by: Nate DeVan Photos © 2017 by: Roman Sobus Passing beneath its magnificent State Street façade (itself a replica ...
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Vintage Trouble at the Riviera Theatre [REVIEW] Review by Rebecca F. In an era where musicians have been stamped out ...
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“It’s blind love,” says Laura Jane Grace. “I love blind love!” She is addressing the audience at the Concord Theater ...
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Sex, samples, and psychedelia. These are among the themes vacillating through much of the content created by NVDES, a genre-defying ...
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Photo © 2017 by: Erika Goldring Having just completed a tour with the Who, Brooklyn's, The London Souls hit Lollapalooza ...
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Bishop Briggs Brings Her Dark Side to Lollapalooza The sound of a deep, low hum emanates from the stage, very ...
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Chicago has always been a melting pot, filled with people from diverse backgrounds and rich cultures. On August 3rd 2017, ...
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Dropkick Murphys at Huntington Bank Pavilion [REVIEW] Dropkick Murphys at Huntington Bank Pavilion Writers exaggerate. It’s what we do. It ...
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Seven Minutes in Heaven is a pop/punk powerhouse on the rise to world domination, but first they’ve got work to ...
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“I’m condemned to the long, endless night. And I live in the absence of light.” From the opening lines of ...
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July 15, 2017 – by Rebecca Pointe For the second year, metal fans the world over converged on Toyota Park ...
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Americana band JD & The Straight Shot rolled into Chicago's lakefront Huntington Bank Pavilion in support of Eagles co-founding member ...
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Chicago Is Still a Hard Habit to Break Chicago live at The Coronado Theater, Rockford, IL – August 15, 2016 ...
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Con Brio at Lollapalooza [REVIEW] Photos © 2016 by: Dennis Kelly and Roman Sobus Photos © 2016 by: Dennis Kelly ...
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Photo © 2016 by: Roman Sobus Upon arriving by the BMI stage, the tall trees offered some nice cover from ...
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Lollapalooza 2016 - Day 2 Review by: Dennis M. Kelly - Photos by: Roman Sobus Day two of Lollapalooza started ...
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Starting off their set with "Your Loves Whore" off their 2015 release, "My Love is Cool" Wolf Alice quickly sett ...
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Sting/Peter Gabriel The Rock, Paper, Scissors Tour – July 9 – United Center – Chicago, IL Concert review by Frank ...
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Guns N Roses Live at Soldier Field Concert Review by Frank Lucas Photos by: Katarina Benzova I recall the first ...
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STYX Live at the Coronado Performing Arts Center [REVIEW] Review by: Frank Lucas / Photo © 2016 by: Rob Olewinski ...
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