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By: Staff – The Pitchfork Music Festival, happening Friday, July 15, through Sunday, July 17, has announced its 2016 lineup. Friday will see performances by Beach House, Broken Social Scene, Carly Rae Jepsen, Girl Band, Julia Holter, Mick Jenkins, Moses Sumney, The Range, Shamir, Twin Peaks, and Whitney. Saturday features ANDERSON .Paak & the Free Nationals, BJ The Chicago Kid, Blood Orange, Brian Wilson performing Pet Sounds, Car … Continue reading
Photos by: Joshua Mellin (@extinctionblues) – New Jersey-based indie rock singer-songwriter Martin Courtney, who is best known as the frontman of New Jersey-based indie rock band Real Estate, and who released his debut solo album, Many Moons, on October 30th, 2015 via Domino, performed at the Schubas Tavern in Chicago last night.
Photos by: Kate Scott – Groove metal band Lamb of God, who released their eighth album, VII: Sturm und Drang, on July 24th, 2015 via Epic/Nuclear Blast, which serves as the first album after lead vocalist Randy Blythe’s manslaughter case, and which followed up their 2012 album Resolution, performed at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago last night with acclaimed … Continue reading
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 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 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 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.
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 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 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
