By James Currie It’s a tradition. For the last decade, the Chicago supergroup collectively known as the Sons of the Silent Age, converge on the stage of Wrigleyville’s indie club...
By Christopher David “Just wanna let you guys know, we’re pulling stuff straight from the trashcan tonight,” Hippo Campus guitarist/vocalist Jake Luppen grinned to a sold-out Metro that was...
The Metro is celebrating 33 1/3 years in business after Joe Shananhan first opened the Smart Bar in July of 1982. The following month, Joe’s production company, Latest Creations, booked...