In The Loop Magazine

Opening Night of Taste of Chicago 2019 Kicks Off With Female Fronted Indie Rockers Courtney Barnett and Sunflower Bean

Jul 14, 2019 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By Tegh Singh Matharu Living in Chicago for the past three years, I am now convinced that the city is a Mecca for music. No other city, I believe, has […]

Naperville’s Ribfest Ends 30+ Year Run At Knoch Park With A 4th Of July Bang Like No Other

Jul 08, 2019 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By Kelly Clausen Naperville’s Exchange Club has done many great things in it’s time, but none greater in people attendance, musical acts and BBQ larger than it’s annual Ribfest. For...

Concert Review: Brandi Carlile at Northerly Island

Jul 05, 2019 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By Vernon Hester Regardless of the flashbang hype of television musical competition shows like American Idol and America’s Got Talent and the fact that they have now become commonplace, there...

No Troubles Found At The Outlaw Music Festival, Just Good Ol’ Boot Stompin’ Fun

Jul 01, 2019 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By Addison Clarke With a title like “The Outlaw Music Festival”, you’d think this event could have been for lawbreakers and con men, but that’s not the case. This outlaw...

Live Review & Gallery: 80’s Synthwave Night With Howard Jones and Men Without Hats At House of Blues Chicago

Jun 24, 2019 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By Alex Valentovich Men Without Hats, now with only original founding member Ivan Doroschuk fronting the band took the stage giving the crowd their blend of Canadian synthwave that kept […]

ITLM OTRS Presents: All-Star Group, The Royal Machines, Still Gaining Steam After Almost 15 Years: Live Review Hard Rock Orlando

Jun 20, 2019 admin_bitlc Features, ITLM OTRS, Music News, Reviews 1

By James Currie The supergroup formerly known as, Camp Freddy, still wows crowds (and themselves) as they play another live show (this time a private corporate event) bringing more fans […]