Stage Buzz: The Sisters of Mercy, Iron Maiden, Justin Timberlake
The Sisters of Merch play Aragon Ballroom October 23
British post punk icons The Sisters of Mercy are hailed as the godfathers of goth rock. Known for songs like “Temple of Love,” “Lucretia My Reflection,” and “This Corrosion,” the band’s influence spans across generations. They even influenced tour openers Blaqk Audio. Catch the two bands at the Aragon Ballroom on Wednesday, October 23 at 8 PM. You can still get tickets here.
Heavy metal titans Iron Maiden have been delivering epic songs with blistering riffs for the past 49 years. They changed the fact of metal with iconic songs like “Run to the Hills,” “The Trooper,” “Aces High,” and “2 Minutes to Midnight.” Throw up your horns and prepare to rock when Iron Maiden comes to Rosemont’s Allstate Arena this Thursday, October 24 at 7:30 PM. Tickets available here.
Justin Timberlake isn’t reuniting with NSYNC (yet), but he will bring “The Forget Tomorrow” world tour to Chicago this weekend. Hear songs like “Selfish” and “Drown” from his latest album, Everything I Thought It Was, along with classics like “Rock Your Body,” “Sexy/Back,” and “Suit & Tie” when he performs at the United Center this Sunday, October 27 at 7:30 PM. Grab tickets here.
-Ashley Perez Hollingsworth
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