
Jessie Ware at Belly Up in Solana Beach
Having released her third LP, Glasshouse, in late 2017, Jessie Ware kicked off her North American tour earlier this month, and it included a first-time stop at Belly Up, in Solana Beach, …
Having released her third LP, Glasshouse, in late 2017, Jessie Ware kicked off her North American tour earlier this month, and it included a first-time stop at Belly Up, in Solana Beach, …
If versatility is what you’re looking for in your hip-hop, then Cadence Weapon has just the right amount of it. The Edmonton MC has returned after a five-year hiatus to release his …
“My foundation is that I am trying to out-rap everyone like it’s ’94 or something; I can rap over anything. I want to interest you, even if I am just talking about going to the store,” says …
by Rose Blanton Chicago’s Pitchfork Music Festival has become the premiere mid-summer festival with an array of performances ranging from lesser known acts with small followings, to …
Though he bears the Marley surname and has been heavily influenced by his father, Jo Mersa does not walk in the shadows of his musical lineage – he walks beside it, guided by it – as he …
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 …