Stage Buzz: ANTIfest, Tegan & Sara, Joe Bonamassa
Anti-Flag has never been shy to speak up and speak out. Since their formation in 1988, they’ve created punk rock anthems that don’t shy away from political issues, such as animal rights, anti-fracking, climate change, and their anti-war stance. Before they release their next album LIES THEY TELL OUR CHILDREN, next year, you can catch these punks performing their ANTIfestat the Metro alongside Suicide Machine. We Are the Union, Gully Boys, and more on Friday, November 4th. Doors open at 6 PM. Tickets are available here.
Prepare for a double dose of nostalgia as Smashing Pumpkins (featured in November IE )and Jane’s Addiction join forces for the “Spirits on Fire Tour.” Both bands are some of the most influential acts of the 90s and continue to leave their unique mark on alternative music. Come see these two legendary acts with support from Poppy when they hit up the United Center on Saturday, November 5th. Doors open at 6:30 PM. Get tickets here.
Blues guitar great Joe Bonamassa arrives at Chicago Theatre on November 4 and 5. Touring in support of his new album Time Clocks Bonamassa’s 25th release shot to #1 on Billboard chart, establishing him as one of the modern era’s best blues guitarists. The magazine called the album his “most raw, rocking album yet.”
Hot off the heels of the release of their tenth album, Crybaby, Tegan and Sara will bring their brand of indie folk, pop, and synthpop to The Vic Theatre this Saturday, November 5th. Doors open at 7 PM. You can still grab tickets here.
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