The Interrupters and Frank Turner at Bogart’s | Family Meets Army Dane Jackson·May 26, 2023If you’ve read any of my past work here, then you know how important live music is to...Concert ReviewsFeaturedMusicReview·7 mins read
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Rock En Español | Maná at The United Center Oscar De Leon·May 9, 2023If there was ever a shred of doubt in your mind that Latin American rock bands were unpopular...Concert ReviewsFeaturedReview·3 mins read
Bikini Kill at The Salt Shed | Bringing Riot Grrrl to Chicago Oscar De Leon·April 28, 2023Riot grrrl was in full effect in Chicago on April 22nd. Brash, fierce, feminist punk rang through the...Concert ReviewsFeatured·2 mins read
Los Ángeles Azules at Allstate Arena | Drinking, Singing, and Dancing Oscar De Leon·April 4, 2023It was impossible to stand still the night Mexican cumbia group Los Ángeles Azules played Allstate Arena in...Concert ReviewsFeatured·2 mins read
Carla Morrison at The Rosemont Theater: Heavenly voice and Divine Showmanship Oscar De Leon·March 22, 2023March 10th, 2023 was a beautiful night for crying the night Carla Morrison played at the Rosemont Theater...Concert ReviewsFeatured·2 mins read
Gilla Band Live at Lincoln Hall | Noise Never Sounded So Good Oscar De Leon·March 6, 2023Noise has never sounded as good as it did at Lincoln Hall on February 27, 2023. Gilla Band...Concert ReviewsFeaturedPhotoset·2 mins read
Anthrax – Live at Radius: 40 Years of Thrash Oscar De Leon·February 6, 2023It would be a safe assumption that a band celebrating their 40th anniversary together wouldn’t be that intense....Concert ReviewsFeaturedUncategorized·4 mins read
Ska Punk International’s Chris Reeves Talks About SPI Fest Dane Jackson·January 26, 2023In the 1993 film Wayne’s World 2, Wayne Campbell has a dream. In that dream, Jim Morrison tells...FeaturedFestival CoverageInterview·10 mins read
Oscar’s Top Ten Concerts of 2022 Oscar De Leon·January 3, 2023As a Chicago-based live show junkie, it’s hard to truly understand how fortunate I am to attend concerts...Best of ListsConcert ReviewsFeatured·9 mins read
