Heatwave Music Fest makes a big first impression
Summer and music festivals go hand in hand. Especially in Chicago as most of the year, the city is frozen. However, the market for summer festivals has become a bit over-saturated. Every …
Summer and music festivals go hand in hand. Especially in Chicago as most of the year, the city is frozen. However, the market for summer festivals has become a bit over-saturated. Every …
photos by Manny Diaz Over the past 30 years, many of those with stature within the music industry have asked to work with Ray Angry. Being a classically trained musician with roots in gospel …
photos by Manny Diaz Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash music festival returned to Douglass Park for another year of performances. After the chaotic mess last year, the brand received (and …
Music festival season has officially begun in Chicago. Announced in early February, the inaugural Sueños Festival ended the month of May with a bang! Taking place in Grant Park, the festival …
Chicago rapper Hexz Finessed is bursting onto the scene with the release of his newest project All In. At 24 years old, Hexz applies full pressure on every song he puts forth. Already …
Florida-based rapper Denzel Curry dropped his new album Melt My Eyez See Your Future today providing hip-hop enthusiasts with some heat. Curry’s latest project does a terrific job of …
photos by Jack Pontarello The weather is getting colder in Chicago but it did not stop music fans from gathering before Thanksgiving at the House of Blues to check out pop trio Cannons. The …
photos by Manny Diaz It’s always a sad feeling when outdoor music events have to come to an end in Chicago. In past years, events such as North Coast Music Festival or Riot Fest would wrap …
cover photo: Vic Mensa by Timoty Hiatt Without a doubt, Riot Fest is the biggest rock festival to take place in Chicago every fall. It was great seeing a slew of fantastic bands make a …
It was a beautiful evening at the Millennium Park in downtown Chicago when Afro-Latino funk band ÉSSO (or ÉSSO Afrojam Funkbeat) took center stage. Members of ÉSSO have been playing together …