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By James Currie On a Thursday night, Chicago’s House of Blues was packed to capacity for the second sold-out performance by Deltron 3030, the legendary underground supergroup whose self-titled debut […]
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By C.D. The third day of Riot Fest 2025 ended things with a whole lot of punk, attitude, and more John Stamos. Chicago’s legendary punks The Effigies blew through their […]
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By C.D. The second day of Riot Fest 2025 brought a little rain, great sets with one clear standout, and a moment in Riot Fest history that will never be […]
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By C. D. Riot Fest returned to Douglass Park this weekend, and for the 2025 installment of the now legendary music fest, they really brought out some heavy hitters. Despite […]
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By: Kelly Clausen One of the best things I love about live music, is catching the first day of a new tour. Why? Because you get to hear and see […]
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By James Currie The Orwells are a Chicagoland based band that seemingly blew up overnight and made it to the big time that even included a gig on the TV […]
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By James Currie Local Chicago tribute band, Peephole, (named after a song off System of a Down’s self titled debut album from 1998) received a special guest and welcome from […]
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Wet Leg, the Isle of Wight five-piece founded by Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers, have announced a 19-stop north american moistourizer 2025 tour—their first in two years. Kicking off in Seattle on Monday,...
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Almost a decade ago, In The Loop Magazine had a chance to sit down and chat with Louise Harrison (George Harrison‘s sister) about her role in helping to bring The […]
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By Kyle Decker In the name of journalistic integrity, I should begin this article with a confession. Drinking Boy and Girls Choir (DBGC) founding members Bae Meena (bass) and Kim […]
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By Christopher David Throughout history, trying times have often led to explosions of creativity in the arts; certainly, we can look at the upheaval of Covid and how lockdowns, […]
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Written by: Raymond Estes Photos by: Fleurette Farley Estes On Friday, 5 September 2025, The Pogues delivered a nearly two-hour set at Washington, D.C.’s historic Lincoln Theatre, celebrating the 40th...
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By Randal Hicks I really thought I had seen peak Summerfest during weekend two, but weekend three seemed to be a whole new level. Thursday July 3rd was a scorcher. […]
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By James Currie On a Thursday night, Chicago’s House of Blues was packed to capacity for the second sold-out performance by Deltron 3030, the legendary underground supergroup whose self-titled debut […]
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By C.D. The third day of Riot Fest 2025 ended things with a whole lot of punk, attitude, and more John Stamos. Chicago’s legendary punks The Effigies blew through their […]
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By C.D. The second day of Riot Fest 2025 brought a little rain, great sets with one clear standout, and a moment in Riot Fest history that will never be […]
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By C. D. Riot Fest returned to Douglass Park this weekend, and for the 2025 installment of the now legendary music fest, they really brought out some heavy hitters. Despite […]
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By: Kelly Clausen One of the best things I love about live music, is catching the first day of a new tour. Why? Because you get to hear and see […]
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By James Currie The Orwells are a Chicagoland based band that seemingly blew up overnight and made it to the big time that even included a gig on the TV […]
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By James Currie It’s the end of a chapter written in blood, riffs, and raw rebellion. When Black Sabbath took their final bow last week in Birmingham, where it all […]
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PHISH ANNOUNCE LATE SUMMER TOUR DATES NEW RUN INCLUDES TWO-NIGHT STANDSIN BIRMINGHAM, AL, AND ALPHARETTA, GA THREE-NIGHT RETURN TO HAMPTON, VA’S HAMPTON COLISEUMSET FOR SEPTEMBER 19-21 TICKET REQUEST...
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Wet Leg, the Isle of Wight five-piece founded by Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers, have announced a 19-stop north american moistourizer 2025 tour—their first in two years. Kicking off in Seattle on Monday,...
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Today, Chicago-based psych rock trio Daisychain announces their potent debut album All In A Name produced by renowned producer, mixer and engineer Sylvia Massy (Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tool, Prince) due out June 27...
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Riot Fest is turning 20! Headliners celebrating the festival’s landmark include Green Day, Blink-182, Weezer, Jack White, Sex Pistols, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Idles, Alkaline Trio, All Time Low, and a […]
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KESHA & SCISSOR SISTERS REVEAL THE TITS OUT TOUR TOUR BEGINNING JULY 1 IN WEST VALLEY CITY, UT KESHA’S BIGGEST HEADLINE TOUR TO DATE AND SCISSOR SISTERS FIRST NORTH AMERICAN LIVE […]
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Throwback Thursday: English Beat live at Summerfest 2009 with Tears of a Clown. #TheEnglishBeat #englishbeat #tearsofaclown #summerfest #ThrowbackThursday #concertvideo
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