Concert Reviews Featured Sick New World in Texas! Hopping on a plane without really having expectations on how this festival is going to go was definitely unexpected. From Chicago to Texas, I am giving you the inside scoop and point of view of how this festival went! Spoiler alert, it was crazy! Now the bands I am going
Concert Reviews Featured Mon Laferte's Femme Fatale Tour: Night 1 of 2 @ the Kia Forum Saturday, November 7, 2026, Mon Laferte arrived at the last stop of her Femme Fatale North America Tour - Inglewood, CA - for her two night finale. I was lucky enough to be allowed access to her first night. It was a phenomenally mystical experience, to say the least; emotions of all
Concert Reviews Featured Cameron Whitcomb brings his Kingdom of Fear Tour to The Wiltern It feels like only a few months ago - but has actually been about two years - when I first heard about Cameron Whitcomb; I was doomscrolling and I came across this up and coming artist who just so happened to have a sponsored post. I found myself almost scrolling right past,
Concert Reviews Featured Thee Sinseers Love Love and They Want You to Love It Too ALSO TO LOVE BRASS INSTRUMENTS.
Concert Reviews Featured Anberlin and Switchfoot Bring an Unforgettable Night to House of Blues Chicago There are a few bands out there that will always hold a special place in my heart, and for me, Anberlin is at the very top of that list. I've been fortunate enough to follow the band through different chapters of their career, from attending their supposed final
Concert Reviews Featured KNOCKED LOOSE x DENZIL CURRY take over Chicago On the Last day of September, Knocked Loose made their 4th stop of ”The Hive Mind” tour in a rainy Chicago night at the Salt Shed. Although unfavorable weather It was a near sellout crowd in Chicago. From when the doors opened the crowd was massive, let’s not forget
Concert Reviews Featured LEAP kicks off world tour @ HOB Anaheim The date is September 30, 2026 and you're on your way to the House of Blues Anaheim to see one of your favorite bands kick off their world tour. The name of the band? LEAP. This is meant to be a 36-stop tour for their debut album,
Concert Reviews Featured Sin Bandera's Escenas Tour @ Kia Forum Sin Bandera's Escenas Tour made its way to the Kia Forum on September 27, 2026. And though I find myself saying it way too often, the sun has yet to let me down, and so it was a beautiful day in L.A. Getting there before doors open,
Concert Reviews Featured Phoebe Bridgers Transports Chicago to Outer-Space During Night One of her Two-Night Residency The atmosphere was mysterious and beautiful, for a multitude of reasons, Friday night. Large crowds gathered outside of The United Center, fans eager to see the Indie-Alt star, Phoebe Bridgers. After a few year stint as front-woman of trio “Boygenius” in addition to a well needed break from
Concert Reviews Featured Soda Stereo: Stop #2 of 5 - @ the Kia Forum On Saturday, September 12, 2026, Soda Stereo hit their second stop of their 5-show ECOS tour. [Tonight's] stop? The Kia Forum in Inglewood, CA. Everything about that day was absolutely stunning, which was well captured by the band's (Instagram) story of the beautifully lit venue
Concert Reviews Featured El Tri rocks n' rolls through the House of Blues Anaheim On Friday August 28, 2026, El Tri made a stop in Anaheim's own House of Blues at the Anaheim Gardenwalk. Stepping into the venue for the first time, I was able to see, firsthand, what the band had posted earlier in the day - a beautiful (and chilled) venue.
Concert Reviews Featured The Train: Train Hasn't Left the Station: 25 Years Later Remember those songs that would get stuck in your head because your Mom listened to them on repeat? They were probably songs by Train.
Concert Reviews Featured Alejandro Aranda takes over The Echo in Los Angeles On August 6, 2026, Alejandro Aranda plays a beautifully eerie set at Los Angeles' The Echo. Although he himself exclaimed that the songs were happy, he laughed at his own realization - that the songs/intros themselves were actually very melancholic. Combined with his outfit, which barely showed the top
Concert Reviews Featured Violent Femmes Bring Their Experimental Sound to LA for 4 Nights Both, their debut album "Violent Femmes" and fan favorite "Hallowed Ground" played from front to back, just as the doctor ordered.
Concert Reviews Featured KALEO takes his Way Down We Go Tour to Chicago KALEO headlines his Way Down We Go Tour - bringing his tour to Chicago, along with opener Dawes. I am going to start off with a little personal rant because this was my last show in Chicago, as a resident. I have seen, and covered, over forty-five shows in my
Concert Reviews Featured Summer School Tour is back at The House of Blues! Hey everyone! Summer School Tour is BACKKKK and now in the most iconic venue in Chicago, The House of Blues! This year we welcome Guardrail, Games We Play, Chase Petra, Winona Fighter and Honey Revenge! What a lineup and so many new discoveries for me. As much as I love
Concert Reviews Featured Passion Pit takes over the Riviera Theater in Chicago On July 20, 2026, Passion Pit brought the passion to Chicago's Riviera Theatre. Along with him, he brought opener Arden Jones for a night of great music of great vibes. One of the most fascinating things about the show was Michael Angelakos' (Passion Pit's) face.
Concert Reviews Featured No Surprise: Rainbow Kitten Surprise Does Alt-Rock Right One of the most colorful, vibrant, and bright shows on the planet that you don't want to wear sunglasses for.
Concert Reviews Muse's Chicago stop on The Wow Signal U.S. Tour proved why they remain one of the best live acts in the world. Muse kicked off their The Wow Signal U.S. Tour in support of their 10th studio album, The Wow Signal, released just weeks before the tour began. Once the lineup was announced, it was clear this would be one of the best ways to kick off the summer concert season.
Concert Reviews Jinjer Stops at the Sylvee During Their "Duel" Tour The Sylvee, Madison, hosts another deathcore band on July 14th and I needed to be there. Jinjer has been around since about 2012 when they dropped their first EP but I didn't start really hearing about them until recently. When I was at the Sylvee for my last
Concert Reviews Featured 311 and Dirty Heads co-headline on their "So Glad You Made It" Tour Nothing says Summertime Chi more than live music on a hot summer day. This day was July 12, 2026 and the spot to be at was Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island. Legendary bands 311 & Dirty Heads made their second stop of the tour in the second city. Along
Concert Reviews Evanescence delivered an unforgettable Night to Tinley Park Evanescence delivered an unforgettable performance at Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre in Tinley Park, proving that they’re still one of the most captivating rock bands to see live. From the moment the lights went down, the crowd was completely locked in. The stage production was visually stunning, with dramatic lighting
Concert Reviews Featured The Beaches rock the house at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, IL On July 3, 2026, The Beaches - along with Picture Parlour - hit the stage, opening for Louis Tomlinson. I feel like The Beaches is a name I had heard before but had just never explored. So, to be completely honest, I went into this performance completely blind - which just so happens
Concert Reviews Featured Joji’s Solaris Tour Is More Than a Concert Joji has never needed flashy moments to connect with his audience. Instead, it’s his honest songwriting and emotion that have defined his career, and his Chicago stop on the Solaris Tour was a reminder of just how powerful those songs become in a live setting. Joji’s Solaris Tour
Concert Reviews Featured Tash Sultana shakes up The Salt Shed On June 20, 2026, Tash Sultana took the stage at The Salt Shed (indoors) in Chicago, IL. This was their final stop of the U.S. / N.A. tour. Tash is a multi-instrumentalist who knows how to play over 20 instruments - some of which were showcased in [tonight'