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Stage Buzz: Dope at Concord Hall

Stage Buzz: Dope at Concord Hall

| September 29, 2016 | 0 Comments

Edsel brings Dope back to Chicago – this time at Concord Hall…

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Live Review: Magnificent Coloring Day at US Cellular Field

Live Review: Magnificent Coloring Day at US Cellular Field

| September 25, 2016 | 0 Comments

Chance The Rapper puts the ghost of disco demolition to bed on the South Side…

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Photo Gallery: Magnificent Coloring Day @ US Cellular Field

Photo Gallery: Magnificent Coloring Day @ US Cellular Field

| September 25, 2016 | 0 Comments

Curt Baran captured a historic day of music on the South Side produced by Chance The Rapper with special guests Kanye West, Tyler The Creator, John Legend, Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz, Common, Alicia Keys and more a cast of 44,000 fans. Read Jessi Roti’s full review HERE

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Photo Gallery: ZZ Top at Rosemont Theatre

Photo Gallery: ZZ Top at Rosemont Theatre

| September 21, 2016 | 0 Comments

Houston’s ZZ Top played their big ’80s hits, ’70s jams, and tracks from their most recent retro sounding studio album, La Futura. Bradley Todd caught them live in Rosemont.

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Photo Gallery: Riot Fest Chicago 2016 – Day 1

Photo Gallery: Riot Fest Chicago 2016 – Day 1

| September 20, 2016 | 0 Comments

Day 1 at Riot Fest, and the focus stayed on the music (not the weather). Over 100 photos are included for your viewing pleasure, including The Flaming Lips, Ween, Dillinger Escape Plan, Julian Marley, Bad Cop Bad Cop and The Specials. Curt Baran manned the lens at Ogden and Sacramento…

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Photo Gallery: Riot Fest Chicago 2016 – Day 2

Photo Gallery: Riot Fest Chicago 2016 – Day 2

| September 20, 2016 | 0 Comments

It’s Day 2 and faux Indian Summer continues to rain its abundant gifts down upon Riot Fest 2016! Curt Baran came back to historic Park, fully hydrated and slathered in SPF 30. Impossibly great weather was the backdrop for over 90+ photos…

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Photo Gallery: Riot Fest Chicago 2016 – Day 3

Photo Gallery: Riot Fest Chicago 2016 – Day 3

| September 20, 2016 | 0 Comments

If the amount of face paint, black leather and studded jean vests are a barometer of the excitement surrounding The Misfits’ first Chicago show in three decades, then enthusiasm in Douglas Park is redlining. But there’s still no shortage of Riot Fest Day 3 to be had before the reunited ghouls take their headlining spot […]

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Live Review: Echo and the Bunnymen at Metro

Live Review: Echo and the Bunnymen at Metro

| September 18, 2016 | 3 Comments

Liverpool’s second most famous band return to their famous Chicago home, Metro…

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Stage Buzz-Anthrax @ Concord Hall

Stage Buzz-Anthrax @ Concord Hall

| September 18, 2016 | 0 Comments

Kelley Simms spoke to Frankie Bello previewing the legendary thrash band’s show at Concord Hall…

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Photo Gallery – Blink-182 @ HCA

Photo Gallery – Blink-182 @ HCA

| September 11, 2016 | 0 Comments

“Hometown” show for Blink 2.0 at the the HCA…

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Photo Gallery – Sammy Hagar @ FMPV

Photo Gallery – Sammy Hagar @ FMPV

| September 5, 2016 | 0 Comments

Ed Spinelli caught the ageless Sammy Hagar as he covered his Montrose, solo and Van Halen years with aplomb on the lakefront…  

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Photo Gallery – Prophets Of Rage @ HCA

Photo Gallery – Prophets Of Rage @ HCA

| September 5, 2016 | 0 Comments

Tom Morello, Chuck D. and crew carpet bombed the Hollywood Casino Amphitheater with music…

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Photo Gallery & Recap: Seal @ Four Winds Casino

Photo Gallery & Recap: Seal @ Four Winds Casino

| September 3, 2016 | 0 Comments

Ed Spinelli captured a stripped-down show with one of the great music voices of his generation…

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Live Review and Gallery: Lauryn Hill @ Ravinia

Live Review and Gallery: Lauryn Hill @ Ravinia

| September 2, 2016 | 0 Comments

The Fugees co-founder appears as promised with a proper 90-minute set consisting of Fugees songs, her solo breakthrough The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill, a few wildcards and a vast range of covers.

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Stage Buzz: Prophets Of Rage @ HCA ; Guided By Voices @ Metro

Stage Buzz: Prophets Of Rage @ HCA ; Guided By Voices @ Metro

| September 2, 2016 | 0 Comments

Morello brings his super group to Tinley Park Saturday; Robert Pollard reforms classic line-up of GBV and arrives at Metro.

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