In The Loop Magazine

Steppenwolf Delivers Glorious Musical Celebration in ‘Lindiwe’

Nov 25, 2019 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Musical Theatre, Reviews 0

By Peter Thomas Ricci I’ll begin this review of the sensational “Lindiwe” with an observation that is, I think, hardly a controversial one – Steppenwolf is at its best when […]

Legacy Metal Artist, King Diamond, Teases New Album In Deliciously Wicked Riviera Show

Nov 22, 2019 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By Christopher David The resurgence of legacy heavy metal acts in the last few years has brought many welcome surprises, and perhaps none are more satisfying the return of the […]

Theatre Review: Sterling Cast Drives Raven’s “Hoodoo Love”

Nov 18, 2019 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Musical Theatre, Reviews 0

By Peter Thomas Ricci When Raven Theatre Artistic Director Cody Estle introduced the company’s opening night performance of Katori Hall’s “Hoodoo Love,” he referenced the play’s 2007...

Lookingglass’ “Tin Soldier” Ideal Holiday Entertainment

Nov 16, 2019 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Musical Theatre, Reviews 0

By Peter Thomas Ricci Lookingglass Theatre’s production of the Hans Christian Andersen story “The Steadfast Tin Soldier” has become a holiday tradition in Chicago, and for good reason –...

Cherie Currie (The Runaways) & Brie Darling (Fanny Walked The Earth) With Special Guests White Mystery To Play One Night At City Winery

Nov 15, 2019 admin_bitlc Breaking News, Music News, This Just In 0

Los Angeles-based, female rock icons, Cherie Currie and Brie Darling have announced the initial dates for their first-ever tour together. The tour, in support of their recently released new album...

Concert Review: Lana Del Rey Brings ‘Norman Fucking Rockwell!’ Tour To Sold Out Aragon Ballroom

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

What’s a 63-year-old former heavy metal magazine editor doing in line outside a century old ballroom swollen full of siren worshipping teens and twenties? In all candor, I asked (well, […]