In The Loop Magazine

‘Aladdin’ Brings Spectacle, Disney Charm to the Cadillac Palace

Apr 21, 2017 James Currie Features, Music News, Musical Theatre, Reviews 0

by Peter Thomas Ricci ‘Disney’s Aladdin,’ which opened a limited run at the Cadillac Palace Theatre this week, is among the most spectacularly staged musicals I have ever seen. With […]

The Flaming Lips Keep It Weird At The Riviera Theatre, Host Massive Party Disguised As A Concert

Apr 20, 2017 James Currie Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By James Currie The Flaming Lips hosted one of the wildest parties ever witnessed at The Riviera Theatre in Chicago last night. Wayne Coyne and his band of merrymen prove […]

John 5 And The Creatures Wrap Up ‘Season Of The Witch’ Tour At Reggies

Apr 19, 2017 James Currie Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By Fred Peth John 5 and The Creatures closed the Season Of The Witch tour at Reggie’s Chicago on Sunday. John 5 (John Lowery) has been around the music scene […]

Concert Review: “Church” Is In Session- Eric Church Live At AllState Arena

Apr 18, 2017 James Currie Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By Ethan Chivari The evening began with a single white spotlight focused on a single microphone stand with a recording of Jeff Buckley’s version of the late Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah”...

Concert Review: Kishi Bashi Live in Chicago at Thalia Hall

Apr 14, 2017 James Currie Features, Reviews 0

By Peter Serocki Back in Chicago after 6 months, still touring off of his latest studio album “Sonderlust” released in September 2016, Kishi Bashi rocked Thalia Hall this past Tuesday. […]

It’s Only A Rock ‘n Roll Exhibit, But I Like It: The Rolling Stones Exhibitionism Hits Chicago

Apr 13, 2017 James Currie Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By James Currie Traveling rock band road exhibits seem to be a hot trend as of late. A couple years back we saw the David Bowie Is… exhibit come through […]