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Photos: Pitchfork Festival 2017 – LCD Soundsystem, Danny Brown, Frankie Cosmos

Photos by: Katie Kuropas –  Day one of the 2017 Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago last night featured performances by reunited dance-punk band LCD Soundsystem, who will release their first album in seven years called American Dream on September 1st via Columbia/DFA, Detroit-based rapper Danny Brown, who released his fourth album, Atrocity Exhibition, on September 27th, 2016 via Warp, New York … Continue reading

Photos: Day Wave @ Lincoln Hall

Photos by: Katie Kuropas –  Indie Rock band Day Wave, who released their debut album, The Days We Had, on May 5th, 2017, performed at Lincoln Hall in Chicago last night.

Photos: Diet Cig @ Subterranean

Photos by: Katie Kuropas –  New York-based pop-punk band Diet Cig, who released their debut album, Swear I’m Good At This, on April 7th, 2017 via Frenchkiss Records, performed at Subterranean in Chicago last night.

Photos: 2017 PIQNIQ Music Festival – Jimmy Eat World, Bleachers, Stabbing Westward

Photos by Callie Craig – The 2017 PIQNIQ Music Festival took place at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Chicago last night, which featured performances by alt-rock band Jimmy Eat World, who released their newest album, Integrity Blues, on October 21st, 2016 via Dine Alone Records, New York City-based indie pop band Bleachers (the side project of GRAMMY Award-winning indie rock … Continue reading

5 Must-See Artists at Pitchfork Festival 2017

By: Staff – The 12th annual Pitchfork Music Festival, taking place Friday, July 14 through Sunday, July 16 at Chicago’s Union Park, continues to be one of the world’s most welcoming and exciting festivals, consistently dedicated to striking a balance between discovery and celebration. Need help creating your perfect Pitchfork 2017 schedule? Check out our picks below for the five … Continue reading

North Coast Music Festival Announces 2017 Lineup

By: Staff –   North Coast Music Festival, taking place on the sprawling grass of Chicago’s Union Park from September 1-3, has announced its 2017 lineup. Featuring incredible tree-dotted views of the city skyline, and 80 unbeatable performances from all corners of the creative pool, “Summer’s Last Stand” is music lovers’ chance to end the season on … Continue reading

Lollapalooza Announces 2017 Lineup

By: Staff – Arcade Fire, Chance the Rapper, Muse, Lorde, The Killers, Blink-182, and others will headline Lollapalooza 2017, which is set to take over Chicago’s Grant Park from August 3rd to 6th. Other notable artists include: Run the Jewels, Wiz Khalifa, Ryan Adams, Alt-J, Migos, Rae Sremmurd, Cage the Elephant, Tegan and Sara, Spoon, Big Sean, the Shins, Joey Bada$$, … Continue reading

Photos: The Orwells, The Walters @ Metro Chicago

Photos by: Kris Cortes – Chicago-based punk rock band The Orwells, who released their third album, Terrible Human Beings, on February 17th, 2017 via Atlantic, which was produced by Jim Abbiss (Arctic Monkeys, Adele, Kasabian), and which followed up their 2014 album, Disgraceland, which included tracks produced by TV on the Radio’s Dave Sitek, Chris Coady (Beach House, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, … Continue reading

Photos: Phantogram @ Riviera Theatre

Photos by: Brigid Gallagher – New York City-based electronic duo Phantogram, who released their third album, Three, on October 7th via Republic, which followed up their 2014 album, Voices, which was co-produced by John Hill (Charli XCX, Eminem, Tune-Yards), performed at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago last night.

Pitchfork Music Festival Announces 2017 Lineup

By: Staff – The 12th annual Pitchfork Music Festival, taking place July 14-16 at Chicago’s Union Park, has announced its 2017 lineup. The festival opens on Friday with performances by LCD Soundsystem, Dirty Projectors, Danny Brown, Thurston Moore, Vince Staples, Arca, Kamaiyah, Hiss Golden Messenger, Frankie Cosmos, William Tyler, D∆WN, Priests, and Madame Ghandi. Saturday features A Tribe Called Quest, PJ Harvey, Angel Olsen, The Feelies, George Clinton, … Continue reading