Concert Reviews Featured The soulful blues/rock duo, Bird and Byron, blow Chicago performance out of the water On November 23rd, 2025, rock/soul duo Bird and Byron stopped by Chicago's Beat Kitchen as the 8th stop of their "Steadyrock Dreamstate Tour." I won't pretend that I have been a long time fan of theirs that has been listening to them since
Concert Reviews Sam Smith took to the stage at the “To Be Free New York City” residency. For over a decade, Sam Smith has garnered immense popularity, marked by billions of streams, seven top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, and five Grammy Awards. The English singer-songwriter has consistently filled arenas worldwide, enchanting large crowds with their emotive vocal performances. During the November 19 performance at
Concert Reviews Featured HolyWatr brought elsewhere hall down to hell. HOLYWATR concert WATR to WINE Tour in Brooklyn, NYC, at Elsewhere Hall. It was Tuesday, November 11th, and the weather was very cold, but HolyWatr brought the fire. I was so excited to see their performance, and I had just discovered them earlier this year because of the track “Give
Concert Reviews A Classic Heavy Metal Night with Trivium & Jinjer Friday night’s show in Indiana was one for the books. Ten-year-old me was freaking out walking through the doors, knowing I was about to work with legends like Jinjer and Trivium. Marking the halfway point of the tour, neither band let up for a single inch. The crowd was
Concert Reviews Thrice Brought Big things to Chicago Thrice's 2025 Fall tour finally hit Chicago after almost 3 years since their last show in town. On a cold Chicago night, The House of blues was the center of attention, We had our first snow fall of the year. But that did not stop the crowd from
Concert Reviews Love & Chicago Tour with Alessia Cara The infamous Miss Alessia Cara was joined by Indy on her Love and Hyberbole Tour in House of Blues Chicago! Alessia wanted to celebrate her new album with her lovely fans on top of giving them the opportunity to meet her in person. Being a part of this experience was
Concert Reviews Sounds of generations come to life in Chicago with co-headliners Seether and Daughtry I feel like every time I am here (writing and at the Aragon Ballroom) I find myself saying that there aren't that many bands that make it this far and for this long, and every time I somehow manage to eat my words. Though, that's not
Concert Reviews Senses Fail made Chicago Riot! Senses Fail was given the greatest opportunity to perform at the annual Riot Fest in Chicago. The yearly fest, brings all the Punk, emo and fan favorites to Chicago for a 3 day fest full of trills, heat and Rock. Senses Fail was also given the opportunity to host a
Concert Reviews Celebrating 25 years of Emo What a throwback to my Highschool years! The Used is an emo band that hit it big back in the early 2000’s and were popular among high school kids who needed a different kind of outlet. They were one of the original bands to be put in the “Emo”
Concert Reviews SET IT OFF - Set off Chicago for a night that will not be forgotten SET IT OFF Brought their nation wide "self titled" Tour, celebrating their new release of the latest album of the same name "Self titled" With amazing support of Fame On Fire, Vana, and Taken By Tide. With such a stacked line up, i knew Chicago was
Concert Reviews Gods of Chaos takes over Halloween in Chicago for 9 hour performance You read that right! A nine hour show, on Halloween night, that lasted from 6PM until 3AM. Dia de los Muertos is a fitting holiday.. the only spooky thing was how "muerto" I felt after that night, and that is considering that I couldn't make it
Concert Reviews The House of Don Broco Don Broco takes on Chicago at the House of Blues with special guests Sace6 and Capstan. Kicking off the night was East Coast band Sace6, This was not my first time hearing them as they have come across in my playlist multiple times. I enjoy the variance in Heavy screams
Concert Reviews Lorna Shore turned Chicago into the gates of hell, and somehow, it felt like home. On October 23rd Lorna Shore Brought their 2025 headlining tour to Chicago's The Salt shed. Heavy hitters, The Black Dahlia Murder, Shadow of intent and Peeling Flesh all joined Lorna Shore for this Epic tour. We kicked off the night with Peeling Flesh, The OKC band was a
Concert Reviews CANNIBAL CORPSE tour package brought community and chaos through the 757 Cannibal Corpse came through Norfolk, Virginia October 21, 2025 with a strong tour package that successfully delivered death metal on a Tuesday night with support first from Fulci (named after the late, great father of Italian gore, Lucio Fulci). They brought their love of horror - and one of the
Concert Reviews Neon Trees Sinks [Their] Teeth into Chicago On October 20, 2025, Neon Trees stepped into Chicago's House of Blues and turned the crowd into "Animal(s)" - as Tyler Glenn, frontman of Neon Trees, filled the venue with words and sensations of sexual desire. The band is currently on tour to perform and
Concert Reviews AFI (A Fire Inside) light up The Brooklyn Paramount with a full packed of New Yorkers. On October 15, AFI is set to ignite Brooklyn Paramount. Reflecting on my high school days, I remember being a skinny kid—far from one of the “cool kids.” I was among those quiet students who found solace in music and my guitar, with few genuine friends in my life.
Concert Reviews From Ashes to Chicago! Ashes to new Made a visit to Chicago for their New Disease Tour, With heavy hitters Magnolia Park, Until i wake and Not enough space.
Concert Reviews Welcome to the Windy City Jeremy Zucker! New Jersey born Jeremy Zucker comes to the midwest at House of Blues Chicago! as a fellow New Jerseyan I absolutely fell in love with this tour and how he expressed the beauty that is the Garden State. Jeremy was joined by the lovely Bebe Stockwell, who made such an
Concert Reviews Full house at the House of Blues Chicago with Bad Suns on their headlining "Accelerator" Tour As the days get shorter and the nights get cooler here in Chicago, Bad Suns brought the HEAT for one more night - at the legendary House of Blues Chicago on October 4, 2025. The band, which was formed in the early 2010's - in my home state
Concert Reviews Bloom In Chicago House of Blues! Silent Planet and Invent Animate kicks of Part II of their Bloom in Heaven Tour with special guests Reflections and Fromjoy! After Part I went above an beyond their expectations, Chicago had the honor of being one of their stops for this tour. They truly shook the house and created
Concert Reviews 2 SOLD OUT NIGHTS @ UNITED CENTER - CHICAGO WELCOMES MANA FOR THEIR "VIVIR SIN AIRE" TOUR Chicago showed up and showed out for Mana this last weekend (9/26 & 9/27) - selling out both of their weekend shows. Mana performed many of their longtime hits such as "Mariposa Traicionera," "Labios Compartidos," "En el Muelle de San Blas," and
Concert Reviews We Came As Romans Survived Chicago! We came as romans stopped in Chicago for their "Bad luck" tour, With support from Johnny Booth, Currents and After The Burial. With Chicago being Chicago, When i arrived to the House of Blues, Johnny booth had already performed, a bit bummed for missing him but in retrospect
Galleries JAKE SCOTT in New York City Jake Scott took the stage at the Mercury Lounge in New York City on August 16. I just knew Jake recently through a friend; she was into his music. I remember her singing “Forever 22” with her guitar, and she was so good at playing and singing. Let me tell
Concert Reviews How The Fray Sold Out Chicago Theatre! The Fray celebrated their 20th anniversary at the iconic Chicago Theatre with special guests Cassandra Coleman and The Strike! They performed their debut album How To Save A Life with every single song on the album. They wanted to excite fans with this exclusive live performance as a thank you
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