Chicago Bluegrass and Blues Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary in a big way
For five days in March, the Chicago Bluegrass and Blues Festival will reign supreme as its ten year anniversary is upon us. From March 21 to 25, bluegrass- and...
New music venue from The Whistler owners ready to open in Avondale
There are plenty of locations throughout the city to get good beer or cider. Plenty of places to grab a nice coffee. And live music? Chicago's got...
New Music Releases: Shura, Ross From Friends, Oso Oso and more
Shura - forevher 🐳
“It’s an album to soundtrack your nightlife, from the bars and clubs to gazing across the room at...
New Music Releases: Las Cobras, Ta-ku, Alexandra Savior, and more
Las Cobras – Selva
“On their debut Las Cobras magnificently fused together a cocktail of proto-punk and murky shoegaze with traces of...
Knockdown Center Presents: You Are Here AKA Trouble Maze
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to participate in a series of live concerts all taking place within the confines of a maze made...
Rolling Loud Festival rolls out to California this fall
"Festival" usually gets grouped with one genre of music: dance music. We've tried to broaden your perspective of the term, including bluegrass festivals and reggae festivals. Why...
The Oregon Supreme Court ruled on the “arts tax”…
For the past four years there's been legal challenge after legal challenge to the Portland arts tax, but Oregon's Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Mayor Sam...
Danica Roem, Virginia political hero… and certified metal-head
Last Tuesday's election in Virginia was undoubtedly a good one for Democrats. Not only did they manage to successfully install a successor of the same party to...