By Harrison Kristoff The annual guessing game is finally over. Riot Fest has officially dropped its 2026 Chicago lineup, and somehow the festival once again managed to pull together a […]
By James Currie At a time when independent music festivals are struggling to stay alive across the country, Warm Love Cool Dreams felt like a reminder of why Chicago’s music […]
By James Currie There’s something quietly defiant about seeing a band like The Lemon Twigs pack a room like Metro. In an era obsessed with polish and playlists, the D’Addario […]
By James Currie Today, actress, musician and recently married New Yorker, Maya Hawke turned a sunny afternoon in Chicago into a full-on celebration of fandom and music during a special […]