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Live Review: White Denim at Chicago’s Metro (3/6)
Photos by Sasha Geffen Back in 2008, when Austin, TX’s White Denim was just a trio, they were more of a ramshackle garage rock band. Sure, their songs was fresh, fun, and edgy but from then they...
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The 25 Most Popular Clubs, according to Billboard
Billboard has released its list of the 25 most popular clubs in the United States, based on total attendance between May 1st, 2013 – April 30th, 2014. Coming in at No. 1? Of all places, the House of...
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Live Review: Sylvan Esso at Chicago’s Metro (3/14)
Sylvan Esso only has one album, but holy shit do they play it right. The electropop duo of Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn began as a side project for both artists, but if the sold-out crowd of devoted...
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Live Review: CHVRCHES at Chicago’s Metro (10/24)
Here’s a bold claim for you: CHVRCHES is one of the best band names of the 21st century. It fits them to a T: the Glaswegian trio’s synthpop is always emphatic and, at its best, downright transcendent....
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Eddie Vedder surprises audience at Chicago Cubs benefit concert
Noted Chicago Cubs fan Eddie Vedder hopped on stage to perform a surprise set at Friday night’s Hot Stove Cool Music, a benefit concert for Cubs GM Theo Epstein’s nonprofit Foundation To Be Named...
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Mike Watt to release live album featuring Eddie Vedder, members of Foo Fighters
Aside from playing in one of punk’s most influential bands, former Minutemen bassist Mike Watt has enjoyed a lengthy solo career that started with the “Ring Spiel” tour back in 1995. That tour wasn’t...
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Twin Peaks announce live double album, Urbs in Horto, share “Have You Ever”—...
Photo by David Brendan Hall Twin Peaks have announced the release of a new live double LP called Urbs in Horto. The record takes its name from the city of Chicago’s motto, which translates to “City in...
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Foo Fighters’ 32-song, three-and-a-half hour Lollapalooza aftershow was...
Photo by Philip Cosores Foo Fighters weren’t on Lollapalooza’s lineup, but their presence was definitely felt in Chicago on Friday night as the band hit the stage at the Metro for an intimate,...
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Arcade Fire mash up John Lennon, Radiohead, and David Bowie: Watch
Ahead of their headlining Lollapalooza performance on Sunday night, Arcade Fire took the stage at the Metro for an intimate club gig. The 18-song set included a pair of live debuts in “Good God Damn”...
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Consequence of Sound welcomes Chelsea Wolfe to Chicago’s Metro
Consequence of Sound is excited to welcome California goth rocker Chelsea Wolfe to Chicago’s Metro on Tuesday, October 24th. The show comes just a month after the release of her new album, Hiss Spun,...
View ArticleLive Review: White Denim at Chicago’s Metro (3/6)
Photos by Sasha Geffen Back in 2008, when Austin, TX’s White Denim was just a trio, they were more of a ramshackle garage rock band. Sure, their songs was fresh, fun, and edgy but from then they...
View ArticleThe 25 Most Popular Clubs, according to Billboard
Billboard has released its list of the 25 most popular clubs in the United States, based on total attendance between May 1st, 2013 – April 30th, 2014. Coming in at No. 1? Of all places, the House of...
View ArticleLive Review: Sylvan Esso at Chicago’s Metro (3/14)
Sylvan Esso only has one album, but holy shit do they play it right. The electropop duo of Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn began as a side project for both artists, but if the sold-out crowd of devoted...
View ArticleLive Review: CHVRCHES at Chicago’s Metro (10/24)
Here’s a bold claim for you: CHVRCHES is one of the best band names of the 21st century. It fits them to a T: the Glaswegian trio’s synthpop is always emphatic and, at its best, downright transcendent....
View ArticleEddie Vedder surprises audience at Chicago Cubs benefit concert
Noted Chicago Cubs fan Eddie Vedder hopped on stage to perform a surprise set at Friday night’s Hot Stove Cool Music, a benefit concert for Cubs GM Theo Epstein’s nonprofit Foundation To Be Named...
View ArticleMike Watt to release live album featuring Eddie Vedder, members of Foo Fighters
Aside from playing in one of punk’s most influential bands, former Minutemen bassist Mike Watt has enjoyed a lengthy solo career that started with the “Ring Spiel” tour back in 1995. That tour wasn’t...
View ArticleTwin Peaks announce live double album, Urbs in Horto, share “Have You Ever”—...
Photo by David Brendan Hall Twin Peaks have announced the release of a new live double LP called Urbs in Horto. The record takes its name from the city of Chicago’s motto, which translates to “City in...
View ArticleFoo Fighters’ 32-song, three-and-a-half hour Lollapalooza aftershow was...
Photo by Philip Cosores Foo Fighters weren’t on Lollapalooza’s lineup, but their presence was definitely felt in Chicago on Friday night as the band hit the stage at the Metro for an intimate,...
View ArticleArcade Fire mash up John Lennon, Radiohead, and David Bowie: Watch
Ahead of their headlining Lollapalooza performance on Sunday night, Arcade Fire took the stage at the Metro for an intimate club gig. The 18-song set included a pair of live debuts in “Good God Damn”...
View ArticleConsequence of Sound welcomes Chelsea Wolfe to Chicago’s Metro
Consequence of Sound is excited to welcome California goth rocker Chelsea Wolfe to Chicago’s Metro on Tuesday, October 24th. The show comes just a month after the release of her new album, Hiss Spun,...
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