The Evening Attraction: The End, Again | Finding Humor In Chaos
Chicago-based retro rockers The Evening Attraction use slick production and dark humor on their new album, The End, Again to combat the ugliness of a world in chaos.
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Adopt This Label: Transcending Records | Making It Happen With Metal
For the latest edition of Adopt This Label, Coop interviews Mike Ramirez of Transcending Records to find out how he's making it happen with metal.
No Place Like Home with War Brides
War Brides will attack you from all angels. All five senses are in danger of getting beaten into submission. They talk travel tips about their hometown too!
Riot Fest Chicago 2016
It can be argued that Riot Fest is a festival for people who hate what bigger festivals have become and in that sense, it's my festival. It's our festival.
Down In Heaven Tour: Twin Peaks, White Reaper & Modern Vices | Houston, TX 9/17/16
A crazy, sweat filled, and energetic night from the Down in Heaven Tour courtesy of Twin Peaks, White Reaper, and Modern Vices. Daniel Jackson was there.
Pitchfork Music Festival 2016: Cutting Records and Pet Sounds
Aaron Cooper didn't like music festivals, until the once-in-a-lifetime experience of seeing Brian Wilson at the Pitchfork Music Festival changed his mind.
Brother O’ Brother / Riverhorse @ Chicago Street Pub (Joliet IL), March 26th, 2016
Having Brother O' Brother and Riverhorse share a record label would be strange enough, much less the same bill. But something about the night worked.
New Jams: Hard Femme – Masculinity and Other Inconveniences
M. Milner stumbles onto Hard Femme almost by accident and becomes addicted to their first EP Masculinity and Other Inconveniences.
Album Review: Shellac – Dude Incredible
Abrasive, arty, nasty, and sometimes noisy , Shellac's Dude Incredible is simultaneously interesting, difficult, catchy and fun.
Album Review: Michael Jackson – Xscape (from the grave)
It should be said outright that Michael Jackson's Xscape is close to musical perfection, and certainly better than even your writer believed it would be.