Photos by: Katie Kuropas – The third and final day of the 2018 Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago on July 22nd featured performances by Hip-Hop/R&B artist Lauryn Hill, who released her newest song, “Consumerism”, in 2013, hip-hop artist DRAM, who released his fourth EP, That’s a Girls Name, on July 18th, 2018 via Atlantic, hip-hop artist Noname, Chicago-based hip-hop artist Noname, who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Katie Kuropas – Day two of the 2018 Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago on July 21st featured performances by indie rock band The War On Drugs, who released their fourth album, A Deeper Understanding, on August 25th, 2017 via Atlantic, which featured the singles “Thinking of a Place”, “Holding On”, “Strangest Thing”, “Pain”, and “Up All Night”, R&B artist Blood Orange, … Continue reading
Photos by: Katie Kuropas – Day one of the 2018 Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago on July 20th featured performances by Australian psychedelic rock band Tame Impala, who released their newest album, Currents, on July 17th, 2015 via Interscope, Australian indie rock singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett, who released her newest album, Tell Me How You Really Feel, on May … Continue reading
By: Staff – Riot Fest has announced its 2018 lineup. The festival, which is set to happen at Douglas Park in Chicago from Sept. 14-16, will feature headlining performances by Blink-182, Beck, Interpol, Liz Phair, Father John Misty, Elvis Costello, Incubus, Young The Giant, Blondie, and more. Other notable artists include: The Jesus Lizard, Cat Power, Pussy Riot, Jerry … Continue reading
Photos by: Kris Cortes – Australian indie rock singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett, who released her newest album, Tell Me How You Really Feel, on May 18th, 2018 via Mom + Pop, which featured the singles “Nameless, Faceless”, “Need a Little Time”, “City Looks Pretty”, and “Sunday Roast”, performed at Preston Bradley Hall in Chicago last night (May 22nd) with Chicago-based punk rock … Continue reading
Photos by: Kris Cortes – Alt-Rock band Jimmy Eat World, who released their newest album, Integrity Blues, on October 21st, 2016 via RCA/Dine Alone Records, which featured the singles “Sure and Certain”, and “Get Right”, performed at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago last night (May 8th) with indie rock band The Hotelier, who released their third album, Goodness, on May 27th, … Continue reading
Photos by: Katie Kuropas – Indie Folk-Rock band Lord Huron, who released their third album, Vide Noir, on April 20th, 2018 via Republic, performed at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago last night (April 21st).
Photos by: Katie Kuropas – Synthpop band Matt And Kim, who will release their sixth album, Almost Everyday, on May 4th, 2018 via Fader Label, which will feature the singles “Forever”, “Like I Used to Be”, “Happy if You’re Happy”, and “Glad I Tried”, performed at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago last night (April 17th) with Toronto-based indie rock band Tokyo … Continue reading
Photos by: Brigid Gallagher – Indie Rock band Yo La Tengo, who released their fifteenth album, There’s a Riot Going On, on March 16th, 2018 via Matador, performed at Thalia Hall in Chicago last night (March 29th).
Photos by: Katie Kuropas – Toronto-based indie rock band Alvvays, who released their second album, Antisocialites, on September 8th, 2017 via Polyvinyl, which featured the singles “In Undertow”, “Dreams Tonite”, and “Plimsoll Punks”, and which followed up their self-titled 2014 debut album, which was shortlisted for the 2015 Polaris Music Prize, performed at Metro Chicago last night (March 23rd) with singer-songwriter Frankie … Continue reading