Lamb Of God – Into Oblivion | A Warning for a World on the Brink Oscar De Leon·March 6, 2026Ten albums in and as loud as ever, Lamb of God has once again crashed onto the scene...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusic·4 mins read
Oscar’s Top 10 Concerts of 2025. Oscar De Leon·January 15, 2026As our world continues to unravel into an uncertain and terrifying mess, it’s essential to hold on to...Best of ListsConcert ReviewsFeatured·6 mins read
Acid Bath at The Salt Shed | A Long-Awaited Moment Oscar De Leon·December 17, 2025As Chicago’s signature, winter temps dropped, metalheads marched in full force to The Salt Shed. It was a...Concert ReviewsFeatured·3 mins read
Danny Brown at The Vic Theatre | Hyperpop Alive in Stardust Oscar De Leon·November 20, 2025Danny Brown has never been one to shy away from a bold creative choice. He’s reinvented himself time...Concert ReviewsFeatured·4 mins read
Pixel Grip at The Metro | Percepticide In The Flesh Oscar De Leon·November 17, 2025There’s a special kind of satisfaction that comes with watching a hometown show unfold in real time. I...Concert ReviewsFeaturedMusicRock & Roll·2 mins read
Fleshwater – 2000: In Search of the Endless Sky | Meaningful Risk Oscar De Leon·September 3, 2025With a foreboding descent into doom that melts into swimmingly beautiful guitar notes, Fleshwater set the stage for...Album ReviewsFeatured·2 mins read
Will Wood and the Tapeworms | Beautifully Unhinged in Chicago Oscar De Leon·June 28, 2025I always thought I was a bit of a freak. Then I went to a Will Wood concert....Concert ReviewsFeatured·4 mins read
Natalia Lafourcade at The Chicago Theatre Oscar De Leon·June 20, 2025On a crisp Sunday night in Chicago, Natalia Lafourcade transformed the grandeur of The Chicago Theatre into something...Concert ReviewsFeatured·3 mins read
ASTROPICAL at The Salt Shed – Sanctuary of Love and Resilience Oscar De Leon·June 11, 2025Despite the weather taking a turn later in the night, The Salt Shed’s outdoor fairgrounds transformed into a...Concert ReviewsFeatured·3 mins read
Denzel Curry at The Salt Shed | The Art of Acting a Damn Fool Oscar De Leon·May 7, 2025At a Denzel Curry concert, “hype” and “rage” aren’t just words; they’re a full-blown experience. The energy never...Concert ReviewsFeatured·3 mins read
