In The Loop Magazine Music News Archives - Page 193 of 283

Breaking News: End Of An Era, Owners of Legendary FitzGerald’s Nightclub, Put Venue Up For Sale

Aug 03, 2017 James Currie Music News, Breaking News, This Just In 0

Our friends over at Chicago Tribune have posted a video interview with Bill FitzGerald talking about selling the western suburb music venue. Here is the link....

‘How to Be a Rock Critic’ Explores Tangled Mess that was Lester Bangs

Aug 02, 2017 James Currie Music News, Features, Musical Theatre, Reviews 0

By Peter Thomas Ricci Lester Bangs is probably the most (in)famous writers of rock criticism, and for good reason – a pill popping, beer boozing, cough-syrup downing polemicist who wildly

Ex Porno For Pyro’s, Peter DiStefano, Live At JBTV Studios

Aug 01, 2017 James Currie Music News, Breaking News, This Just In 0

Wednesday, August 2, 2017, legendary guitarists for Porno For Pyro’s will play a private show at the iconic JBTV studios in downtown Chicago. Here is more info on that special […]

Foo Fighters Announce Surprise Gig In Chicago On Friday

Aug 01, 2017 James Currie Music News, Breaking News, Features, Reviews, This Just In 0

Just announced, Dave Grohl brings his band Foo Fighters to Chicago this Friday for a last minute surprise gig. It’s scheduled for Friday night at 8pm at the legendary Wrigleyville […]

Arcade Fire Announce Surprise Small Club Gig In Chicago

Jul 28, 2017 James Currie Music News, Breaking News, Features, This Just In 0

Adding to an already stellar week of Official Lollapalooza Aftershows, Metro is thrilled to announce a Saturday, August 5, show with Canadian rock outfit ARCADE FIRE. Tickets will go on […]

19th Annual World Music Festival Announces Full 2017 Lineup

Jul 20, 2017 James Currie Music News, Breaking News, This Just In 0

19th ANNUAL WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL CHICAGO ANNOUNCES THE FULL SCHEDULE OF DIVERSE INTERNATIONAL MUSICIANS CELEBRATING THE RICH CULTURAL DIVERSITY OF CHICAGO SEPTEMBER 8-24 Performances at 23 Venues...