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Photos: Josh Ritter, Elephant Revival @ Riviera Theatre

Photos by: Kari Terzino –  Alt-County singer-songwriter Josh Ritter, who released his newest album, Sermon on the Rocks, on October 16th, 2015, which followed up his 2013 album, The Beast in Its Tracks, performed at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago last night with Colorado-based folk/bluesgrass band Elephant Revival, who released a 2015 live album entitled Sands … Continue reading

Photos: Louis The Child, Riggadale @ Studio Bar

Photos by: Shahnoor Ijaz – Chicago-based electro house duo Louis The Child, who recently released a remix package of their 2015 smash single “It’s Strange”, which includes 20 different remixes of the track from artists such as Bee’s Knees, SoySauce, JackLNDN, Boombox Cartel, Tobiahs, The Knocks and over a dozen more, performed at the Studio Bar in Toronto on January … Continue reading

Photos: Reaction NYE 2015 (CHVRCHES, Run The Jewels, Chance The Rapper)

Photos by: Kari Terzino – Reaction NYE 2015 took place at the Donald Stephens Convention Center in Chicago from December 30-31, and featured performances by Scottish electronic band CHVRCHES, who released their second album, Every Open Eye, on September 25th, 2015 via Virgin/Glassnote, which follows up their debut album, The Bones of What You Believe, out September 20th, 2013 via … Continue reading

Photos: The Hush Sound @ Thalia Hall

Photos by: Joshua Mellin (@extinctionblues) –  Chicago-based indie rock band The Hush Sound, who released a two-song EP called Forty Five, on August 26th, 2013, which serves as their first new music since their 2008 LP, Goodbye Blues, performed a hometown show at Thalia Hall in Chicago last night.  

5 Must-See Artists at Reaction NYE 2015

By: Josh Terzino – As 2015 comes to a close, the big shows and must-hear albums come to a halt. Until New Year’s Eve, that is. NYE is a chance for everyone to let their hair down and celebrate their triumphs of 2015 and look to new beginnings in 2016. React Presents has put together the two-night … Continue reading

Photos: The Arcs @ The Vic Theatre  

Photos by: Joshua Mellin (@extinctionblues) –  Garage rock band The Arcs, which features  Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys, and who released their debut album, Yours, Dreamily, on September 4th, 2015 via Nonesuch Records, performed at The Vic Theatre in Chicago last night.  

Photos: Marrow, Tweedy, Homme @ Lincoln Hall

Photos by: Joshua Mellin (@extinctionblues) –  Chicago-based alt rock band Marrow, which features former Kids These Days members Macie Stewart (keys/guitar/vocals), Liam Cunningham (guitar/vocals) and Lane Beckstrom (bass/vocals), along with drummer Matt Carroll, celebrated the release of their new album, The Gold Standard, with a release show at Lincoln Hall in Chicago last night, which included special … Continue reading

Photos: Allie X @ Double Door

By: Josh Terzino – Los Angeles-based synthpop singer-songwriter Allie X, who released her debut EP, CollXtion I, on April 7th, 2015 via Universal Music, which featured the singles “Catch”, “Prime”, and “Bitch”, performed at Double Door in Chicago last night.    

Photos: The Maccabees, Gambles @ Thalia Hall

Photos by: Kari Terzino –  UK indie rock band The Maccabees, who will release their new album, Marks To Prove It, on July 31, 2015, which features their latest single, “Marks To Prove It”, and “Something Like Happiness”, and which follows up their 2012 album, Given To The Wild, which received a nomination for the 2012 Mercury Prize, performed … Continue reading

Photos: Owl City, Rozzi Crane @ House of Blues Chicago

Photos by: Katie Kuropas –  Synthpop artist Owl City, who released his fifth album, Mobile Orchestra, on July 10th, 2015 via Republic, which featured the singles “Verge”, “My Everything”, and “Unbelievable”, and which follows up his 2014 EP, Ultraviolet, which featured a guest appearance by Lindsey Stirling, performed at House of Blues Chicago last night as part … Continue reading