Let’s dive into the incredible lineup at this year’s Lollapalooza. Chicago artists came to represent at one of the largest music festivals in the world. The talent to tough but their Chicago breed artist standout in a big way. Below let’s visit five artists that call Chicago their home that you absolutely can’t miss at […]
My Night with Weezer and Panic at the Disco
During my 23 years, I hadn’t received the opportunity to go to many concerts. This was my third official concert experience. Being a long-time fan of Weezer and Panic at the Disco since high school, I can say the following with complete assurance: Listening to these bands live was better than I could have ever […]
[Review] ‘Green Room’ an unforgettable punk rock horror film
Independent director Jeremy Saulnier brings this twisted unforgettable tale of a momentous punk rock attitude crashing into the world of shock and uncertainty in Green Room. Inspiring and struggling hardcore punk rock band members Pat (Anton Yelchin), Tiger (Callum Turner), Sam (Alia Shawkat), Reece (Joe Cole) are delusional punk rockers named the Ain’t Rights. [youtube id=”Q8XSARX3DQg”] Low […]
Riot Fest Chicago is Moving to Douglas Park
The dust has settled and the official verdict is in: Riot Fest is saying goodbye to Humboldt Park and hello to Douglas Park. Mike Petryshyn, co-founder of the recently named Best Music Festival in the US, released a statement about the festival’s move to North Lawndale: In my very first meeting with Alderman Cardenas, I was […]
[RH Photos] Gary Clark, Jr. at the Historic Scoot Inn (10/29/2014)
Photography by Virgil Solis Perhaps one of the best blues guitarists of our generation, Austin’s very own Gary Clark, Jr., played a free show last week at the Historic Scoot Inn. With fellow South Austin homies Zeale and Phranchyze opening up for GCJ, the night was truly an Austin show. If you have yet to […]
[RH Photos] Arcade Fire at Austin 360 in Austin, TX (4/10/14)
Photos by Jerri Starbuck Last Thursday, Canadian rock band Arcade Fire brought their tour to the Austin360 Amphitheater at the Circuit of the Americas. I unfortunately wasn’t able to make the show due to an unforeseen accident that involved me on my bike and a Pizza Hut delivery driver who didn’t look both ways. For […]
[SXSW Interview] The Radkey Brothers Are Bringing Punk Back
Photography by Ra Ra Photography By the time I had gotten to The Hangar on 4th and Colorado, SXSW had begun to weigh on me. In what is easily evident from the journals throughout the week, this year’s South By was filled a bit more to the brim with corporate positioning and exclusive shows than […]
[Songs of the Day] 2/28/14 (Feat. A$AP Rocky, Wild Beasts & Chris Crack)
Photo by Andrew Zeiter Friday is here at long last and we have another list of new music for you to check out before you head out for the night. Starting things off, we have another impressive track off the soundtrack to “Divergent” as A$AP Rocky teams up with Gesaffelstein for “In Distress”. Boy In […]