In The Loop Magazine

Concert Review: John Legend: Darkness and Light Tour 2017

Jun 12, 2017 James Currie Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By Annel Medrano Ten time Grammy winner, and pianist John Legend returns to Chicago, June 10th, 2017 to perform at the beautiful Ravinia Festival. Selling well over the 3,400 seat […]

Zakk Sabbath Is Black Sabbath Born Again Through Legendary Metal Giants

Jun 10, 2017 James Currie Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By James Currie Zakk Wylde is back again with his ultimate Black Sabbath tribute band, Zakk Sabbath. His three piece consists of himself on guitar and vocals, Blasko on bass […]

Beastmaker Return To Chicago With Zakk Sabbath Tour At Bottom Lounge

Jun 09, 2017 James Currie Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By Christopher David Returning to Chicago for only their second time, Fresno horror-doom trio Beastmaker brought their evil riffage to the Bottom Lounge on Friday in support of Zakk Sabbath,...

U2, Two Nights At Soldier Field, The Joshua Tree 30th Anniversary Tour 2017

Jun 06, 2017 James Currie Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By Christopher David “Tell me, train-sound, with all your long-lost grief, what I can give. Dear Lord of all the fields, what am I to do?” – James Dickey, The […]

Dedication Ceremony For Legendary Blues Guitarist Muddy Waters, As Mural Goes Up On State Street

Jun 05, 2017 James Currie Features, Music News, Reviews 0

WHAT: Dedication Ceremony and Tribute Performance for the Muddy Waters Mural The mural is located on the building at 17 N. State Street...

Historical Inconsistencies Mar Writers Theatre’s Perfect ‘Parade’

Jun 03, 2017 James Currie Features, Music News, Musical Theatre, Reviews 0

by Peter Thomas Ricci Writers Theatre’s production of the Jason Robert Brown musical “Parade” is the kind of show that makes my heart sink – a technically perfect, ravishingly performed...