
Freaky Deaky Halloween scares up few treats
A Halloween-themed Freaky Deaky seems to have hit a sophomore slump in its second year as an outdoor festival at Toyota Park. Other than shining stars, ScHoolboy Q, and Disclosure, the …
A Halloween-themed Freaky Deaky seems to have hit a sophomore slump in its second year as an outdoor festival at Toyota Park. Other than shining stars, ScHoolboy Q, and Disclosure, the …
Over the last eight years, the Freaky Deaky music festival has become a Halloween tradition in Chicago. And while it isn’t as sought-after as some of the larger festivals that call Chicago …
Samantha Gongol and Jeremy Lloyd, collectively known as Marian Hill, graced the stage of Chicago’s Vic Theater on Saturday night for what was a musically emotional show. With opening …
The weather gods showed mercy on Riot Fest attendees, because for the first time in years, Riot Fest & Carnival was not a rainy, muddy mess. The change in forecast was accompanied by …
After sitting through two opening acts and an hour plus DJ set with an oft-disengaged (but occasionally lively) crowd at the Metro Chicago, Wu-Tang members Ghostface Killah and Raekwon took …
Following the success of their EPs Play (2013) and Sway (2015), electro-pop duo Marian Hill released their debut, full-length album, Act One, earlier this year. The Philadelphia natives, …
Thunderstorms moving in and out of the Chicago area quickly turned Grant Park, home of the musical spectacle known as Lollapalooza, into a muggy and muddy mess. But the weekend’s …
It’s hot, humid, a thunderstorm has just passed (with another on the way), and Lollapalooza’s media lounge is buzzing with artists, writers, photographers, videographers, PR teams, …
Lollapalooza, known to many as simply Lolla, the climax of the summer music festival season, is arriving in Chicago this week. Since 2005, the Second City has been home to this 3-day, …
Chicago is known for many things: the food, the skyline, the brutal winters and unforgettable summers; but at its core is the music, specifically the hip-hop music, which is the foundation …