In The Loop Magazine Riviera Theatre Archives

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Mike D Brings The Beastie Boys Spirit Back To Chicago For One Night At The Riviera Theatre

Oct 19, 2026 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By James Currie Forty years after the Beastie Boys blew up hip-hop, Mike D, Micheal Diamond, is still making noise. Friday night at the Riviera, the 60-year-old rap legend delivered […]

Photo Gallery: Mike D 5D Live In Chicago At The Riviera Theatre 2026

Oct 19, 2026 admin_bitlc Media, Photos 1

Melvins and Tomahawk Double Team The Riviera Theatre

Aug 07, 2026 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By Kyle Decker The term “supergroup” gets thrown around a lot. It sounds like a relative term, but really, in the music world, it just means a band whose members […]

The Smashing Pumpkins Deliver A Historic Chicago Homecoming At The Riviera

Jul 31, 2026 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By Harrison Kristoff Chicago has seen its share of legendary hometown concerts, but The Smashing Pumpkins’ Lollapalooza Aftershow at The Riviera Theatre on Wednesday night was something far beyond...

Photo Gallery: Nitzer Ebb live in Chicago at The Riviera Theatre

May 20, 2025 admin_bitlc Media, Photos 0

From Denial To Devotion: A Synth-Pop Resurrection No Fan Of Al Jourgensen’s Ministry Ever Thought Possible

May 13, 2025 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By James Currie On Friday night, the unthinkable happened in Chicago: Al Jourgensen smiled. Often. And not the twisted, maniacal smirk familiar to fans of Ministry’s industrial aggression, but...