Archive for April, 2019
Photo Gallery: Baroness and Deafheaven at The Riviera Theater
And on the day of rest, a Metal Militia was sent to Uptown! This past weekend, Chicago’s venerable Riviera Theater played host to an incredibly loud Seventh day. San Francisco’s Deafheaven all but pummeled those attending into submission with their brand of scream-o heaviness. Sharing a co-headlining spot with them on this tour was Savanah, […]
Photo Gallery: Mumford & Sons at The Chicago Theatre
London quartet Mumford & Sons have pulled off some impressive feats during their decade-long career. Friday night at Chicago’s United Center they continued that winning streak. They managed to make a cavernous sports arena feel intimate and inviting. The fact that they sold it out in mere moments was equally impressive. Touring behind their fourth […]
Media: April 2019
If you listen to the veterans of the radio world, you begin to hear a few common themes. One is that there is a dearth of young talent. Another is that the young talent that has emerged doesn’t know and appreciate radio history, and are therefore unappreciative of what radio was and what it can […]
Cover Story: Gary Clark Jr.
The Chosen One. The Future of the Blues Guitar. The Next Stevie Ray Vaughan. Savior of the Blues. At only 35-years of age, Gary Clark Jr. has carried a lot of pressure on his slim shoulders. But from the time he was a teen, blasting away his elders at Austin nightclubs, a grand destiny […]
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