K.Flay played Chicago on Thursday night as part of her 2019 North American Tour. After having played earlier this year at the more intimate stage at Schubas, the Chicagoland native returned to the city not only to perform for a bigger crowd at Park West but she also […]
POD Photos: K.Flay Returns to Chicago to Play at Park West (9/19) Read More »
Day 3 of Riot Fest marked the end of what this year’s summer has to offer, and what a way to say goodbye to the season. The absolute highlight of the night had to be the reunited Bikini Kill, who gave fans a set that was equal parts
POD Photos: Riot Fest 2019 – Day 3 Read More »
Day 2 of Riot Fest 2019 was designed to kick your ass and have you say “thank you, may I have another?” I arrived in the afternoon, with just enough time to see people get doused with GWAR blood, which has become an annual ritual at this point
POD Photos: Riot Fest 2019 – Day 2 Read More »
Riot Fest 2019 sucked, just the way we like it. The opening day of one of the nation’s most beloved festivals came out punching with a number of heavy-hitters that fans congregating at Douglas Park over the weekend could enjoy. The main attraction of the night was blink-182,
POD Photos: Riot Fest 2019 – Day 1 Read More »
The Growlers’ 2019 tour brought them to Chicago’s Metro for two nights, and this double-date duty brewing early hype for the band’s latest visit. By the end of the night, it was clear why fans needed Brooks Nielsen and team to make two appearances. The setlist delivered on
POD Recap: The Growlers Shine Bright On Night 2 at Chicago’s Metro for 2019 Tour (9/7) Read More »
The third annual Los Dells Festival in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin wrapped up this past weekend and it was yet another success for the young festival. The lineup once again provided some solid performances from acts all across the Latin music industry. Some of my favorite from Sunday’s festivities
POD Photos: Los Dells Festival 2019 Read More »
After a delayed lineup reveal, a bill distinctively light on heavy-hitting talent (compared to years past), a decline in attendance balanced with a noticeably young crowd, a steel barricade collapse, and several cancelled sets later, Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival somehow survived and flourished through adversity for its
POD Photos: Bumbershoot 2019 Read More »
This past Thursday we hit up the Hollywood Casino Amphitheater in Tinley Park to catch The Smashing Pumpkins’ massive 2019 run. The Alternative music icons were joined by Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds for their summer tour through North America. Vanessa Bly was on location to shoot some
The collaborative project from Joey Bada$$ & Flatbush Zombies, Beast Coast hit Chicago this week as part of its massive Escape From New York Tour. While the tour also included appearances from acts like The Underachievers, Kirk Knight, Nyck Caution, we had Andreas Endregaard on the scene to
POD Photos: Beast Coast Perform at the Aragon Ballroom (8/14) Read More »
Daniel Caesar was in Chicago at the top of the week as part of his CASE STUDY 01: TOUR. The singer performed at the iconic Chicago Theatre in the heart of downtown. Caesar’s appearance in the Chi was the second of late summer stint on the road, which will
POD Photos: Daniel Caesar at the Chicago Theatre (8/12) Read More »
Omar Apollo celebrated playing Lollapalooza 2019 by putting on another performance later that night at Chop Shop. The Friday night Lolla aftershow was kicked off by Yoshi Flower, with the Hobart, IN native being largely responsible for the crowd that gathered at the Wicker Park venue. When Omar
POD Photos: Omar Apollo Lollapalooza 2019 Aftershow (8/2) Read More »
The Rapture sure haven’t missed a step after coming back from a five-year absence this year after word said they’d disbanded back in 2014 . Luckily for us in Chicago, one of their live appearances happened to be the local House of Vans’ House Parties summer series, and
