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Stage Buzz: Anvil • Reggies • Chicago

Stage Buzz: Anvil • Reggies • Chicago

| July 27, 2022

Canada’s heavy metal trio, Anvil, returns to Reggies on their Impact Is Imminent tour with White Wizzard and Midnite Hellion on Sunday, July 31. Featuring guitarist/vocalist Steve “Lips” Kudlow, drummer Robb Reiner and bassist Chris Robertson, Anvil has been pumping out the same trademark tunes for over 40 years now. Formed in 1978, the band released a […]

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Stage Buzz – Lollapalooza 2022 Preview: Undercard Picks

Stage Buzz – Lollapalooza 2022 Preview: Undercard Picks

| July 26, 2022

  The Wombats: Thursday, July 28 (3:15 PM Coinbase Stage) It’s a clichĂ© by now. A huge, critically acclaimed U.K. band comes to the US with only marginal success; add the Wombats to the list. They appear on Day One (Thursday) at Lolla, bringing smart indie rock and five albums of great music to the […]

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Stage Buzz : Tiësto, 5 Seconds of Summer, Norah Jones, Mames Babegenush

Stage Buzz : Tiësto, 5 Seconds of Summer, Norah Jones, Mames Babegenush

| July 13, 2022

  Sleeping with Sirens brings their CTRL+ALT+DEL TOUR to the House of Blues with special guests Don Broco, Point North, and Garzi this Thursday, July 14th. Doors open at 6 PM. Get tickets here. It’s ’90s music day with Train along with Jewel, Blues Traveler, and Thunderstorm will perform at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in […]

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Stage Buzz: Blues on The Fox, Adam Melchor, Flogging Molly, Bayside

Stage Buzz: Blues on The Fox, Adam Melchor, Flogging Molly, Bayside

| June 14, 2022

  Don’t miss The Chicks at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Tinley Park, IL, this Wednesday, June 15, at 7:30 PM. Get tickets here. Bayside performs at Concord Music Hall with Thrice and Anxious on Wednesday, June 15. Doors open at 6:30 PM. Tickets are available here. Iconic duo ’80s and ’90s Tears for Fears bring […]

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Stage Buzz: Midnight Oil, Blues And Brews, Sumo Cyco, Chicago Blues Fest, Lita Ford

Stage Buzz: Midnight Oil, Blues And Brews, Sumo Cyco, Chicago Blues Fest, Lita Ford

| June 8, 2022

T-Pain, along with special guests Erica Banks, Young Cash, and Mason Dane, will perform at the House of Blues on Wednesday, June 8. Doors open at 6:30 PM. Tickets are on sale here. Cane Hill swings by Reggie’s Rock Club as part of “The Krewe Due Sang Tour” on Wednesday, June 8. Doors open at […]

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Stage Buzz: Joss Stone, Belle & Sebastian, Deftones, Coldplay

Stage Buzz: Joss Stone, Belle & Sebastian, Deftones, Coldplay

| May 25, 2022

Want to see a show but not leave the house? Check out Joss Stone’s “Live from the Ryman in Nashville” on May 24 at 9:30 PM. Purchase your virtual ticket here. Tori Amos brings her breathtaking “Ocean to Ocean Tour” to the Auditorium Theatre with support from Companion this Wednesday, May 25, at 7:30 PM. […]

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Stage Buzz: Patti Smith, John 5, Fontaines D.C., Interpol, Saba, Escape The Fate

Stage Buzz: Patti Smith, John 5, Fontaines D.C., Interpol, Saba, Escape The Fate

| May 3, 2022

The legendary Patti Smith and her band will play an intimate hometown show at the Metro this Wednesday, May 4th at 8 PM. You don’t want to miss this, so get tickets here. Death metal band Gatecreeper along with special guests Narrow Head, 200 Stab Wound, and Fearing will play Bottom Lounge on Thursday, May […]

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Stage Buzz: English Beat, Chi-Town Blues Festival, Slowthai, Maxwell, Clutch

Stage Buzz: English Beat, Chi-Town Blues Festival, Slowthai, Maxwell, Clutch

| April 3, 2022

Code Orange with special guests Loathe, Vended, and Dying Wish plays Metro this Monday, April 4 at 7 PM. Tickets are available here. The Flaming Lips’ “American Head American Tour” swings by The Riviera Theatre on Wednesday, April 6 at 8 PM. You can still get tickets here. We Were Promised Jetpacks and Weakend Friends […]

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Stage Buzz: PUP at The Riviera Theatre • Chicago

Stage Buzz: PUP at The Riviera Theatre • Chicago

| March 29, 2022

Just a day after the release of their highly anticipated new album, THE UNRAVELING OF PUPTHEBAND, Toronto punks PUP will play the Riviera Theatre on Sunday, April 3. PUP is one of those rare bands who hasn’t released a bad album. If anything, they’ve only gotten better, but if you told them that, they would probably […]

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Stage Buzz: Sparks, Flogging Molly, Ween, Napalm Death, Knuckle Puck

Stage Buzz: Sparks, Flogging Molly, Ween, Napalm Death, Knuckle Puck

| March 13, 2022

  Drug Church brings “The Hygiene Tour” featuring One Step Closer, Soul Blind, and Lurk to Beat Kitchen on Wednesday, March 16 at 7:30 PM. Sorry, this one is sold out! Celebrate St. Patty’s Day with a live performance from Flogging Molly streamed from the Hollywood Palladium on Thursday, March 17 at 11 PM. Find […]

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Stage Buzz: Hoodoo Gurus, Bonobo, Elle King, Billie Eilish

Stage Buzz: Hoodoo Gurus, Bonobo, Elle King, Billie Eilish

| March 8, 2022

  Dua Lipa brings her “Future Nostalgia” tour to the United Center on Wednesday, March 9 at 7:30 PM. You can still grab tickets here. If you’d rather stay in on Wednesday you can check out James Arthur’s “Stripped Back at the Royal Albert Hall” livestream on March 9 at 8 PM. Buy tickets here. […]

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Stage Buzz: Enuff Z’Nuff with Firehouse at The Arcada Theatre • St. Charles

Stage Buzz: Enuff Z’Nuff with Firehouse at The Arcada Theatre • St. Charles

| January 30, 2022

Enuff Z’Nuff with Firehouse Arcada Theatre Saturday, February 5 St. Charles, IL There’s nothing like a hometown show… and a two-for-one to boot.  Chicago’s power-pop rockers Enuff Z’Nuff will be playing back-to-back nights at LiveWire Lounge in Chicago on Friday, Feb. 4, and the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles the following night (February 5) with […]

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Stage Buzz: Abbey Road at City Winery – October 23 • Chicago

Stage Buzz: Abbey Road at City Winery – October 23 • Chicago

| October 15, 2021 | 0 Comments

The timing couldn’t be more right. With this week’s anniversary edition of Let It Be dropping in stores and online, and the six-hour Peter Jackson Thanksgiving documentary Get Back slated for Disney streaming debut next month, Steven Kikoen’s debut of Beatles tribute band Abbey Road at City Winery on October 23 seems like it was […]

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Stage Buzz: Photo Gallery: Megadeth/Lamb of God/Trivium/Hatebreed • Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

Stage Buzz: Photo Gallery: Megadeth/Lamb of God/Trivium/Hatebreed • Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

| September 10, 2021 | 0 Comments

After their unplanned pandemic 2020 sabbatical, Megadeth and Lamb of God arrived healthy and intact in Tinley Park last night. Both bands were seemingly overjoyed; they were finally getting to tour even at the halfway point of their grueling 27-date North American jaunt. If you can find a band more at the top of their […]

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Stage Buzz: Preview • Pitchfork Festival 2021 Undercard Picks

Stage Buzz: Preview • Pitchfork Festival 2021 Undercard Picks

| September 6, 2021 | 0 Comments

  Canceled and delayed by the pandemic in 2020 and 2021, Pitchfork Fest returns to Union Park September 10. 11 and 12  on a crowded fall festival weekend. You’ve read about their celebrated headliners (St.Vincent, Phoebe Bridgers, Erykah Badu); now take a look at some of our favorite undercard performers.   DEHD On their 2020 […]

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