In The Loop Magazine

Live Review: Adam Ant Proves His Romantic Post-Punk Anthems Still Ring True At The Vic Theatre

Sep 10, 2019 admin_bitlc Features, Reviews 0

By Tegh Singh Matharu Out of all the great post-punk pop artists of the eighties, none have been more polarizing than Adam Ant. His wild pastiche of romantic masculinity exemplified […]

Continuing His ‘Raise Vibration’ Tour, Lenny Kravitz Not Only Celebrated The Album Release, But 30 Year Career At Ravinia

Sep 09, 2019 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By James Currie Now in his 30th year as a bonafide rock star, Lenny Kravitz rolled over fans at Chicago’s northside outdoor festival grounds known as Ravinia. Smack dab in […]

40 Years of Punk Rock Music and More to Come, Social Distortion at Northerly Island in Chicago

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

By Fred Peth Social Distortion is celebrating 40 years as a band, formed by Mike Ness when he was in the 12th grade back in 1979. They are on a […]

Theatre Review: Writers Theatre Stages Exemplary ‘Into the Woods’

Sep 07, 2019 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Musical Theatre, Reviews 0

By Peter Thomas Ricci One of the marque pleasures of theater-going is experiencing new talent for the first time. As enjoyable as it is seeing veteran actors tackle new roles […]

Lizzy Borden Brings His Midnight Things To Play With Chicago Fans After Almost A Decade Away

Sep 04, 2019 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By Christopher David The resurgence and new appreciation for an entire generation’s worth of defining heavy metal was in full display on Wednesday at Concord Music Hall when the legendary

Interview: Lizzy Borden: His Midnight Things, His Finest Hour

Sep 02, 2019 admin_bitlc Features, Interviews, Music News, Reviews 0

By Christopher David As legendary metal artists go, you’d be hard pressed to find a more immediately recognizable figure than shock-rocker Lizzy Borden. A pivotal artist throughout the 1980s and...