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Pop Music Festival Lollapalooza Reveals 2026 Lineup
Lollapalooza has announced its 2026 lineup for the Chicago music festival. Headliners include pop a…
Lollapalooza 2026 lineup: Charli xcx, Zara Larsson, Clipse, Geese, and more
Lollapalooza 2026 will take place at Chicago's Grant Park on July 30, featuring headlining performa…
Lollapalooza Announces 2026 Lineup
Lollapalooza has announced its 2026 lineup for the Chicago festival taking place at Grant Park from…
Rapper Chris Patrick hopes his good luck holds on Pray 4 Me - Chicago Reader
Chicago rapper Chris Patrick's album Pray 4 Me focuses on gratitude for friends and family rather t…
Portland’s Spoon Benders will transfix you with their timeless vintage grooves - Chicago Reader
Portland band Spoon Benders are known for their vintage grooves and tradition of road-testing new m…
Interview: Jack Fluegel and Devin Wessels (Brigitte Calls Me Baby)
Chicago indie-pop band Brigitte Calls Me Baby discusses their sophomore album Irreversible, which e…
Slippery When Wet - Young Studs in Black Leather - Nothing hotter than men in black leather, no matter the age
This song celebrates men wearing black leather, drawing inspiration from the artist's leather-clad …
Scratching under the surface - Chicago Reader
Music Theater Works presents a high-quality production of the musical Cats in Chicago, though the p…
Mortlach - Another Death at the Castle - 22-minute track that blends a Morricone soundtrack with hypnotic dungeon synth
Chicago-based dungeon synth artist Mortlach releases ‘Another Death at the Castle,’ a 22-minute sin…
BEST NEW TRACKS: SNOWCUFFS – COLD MEMORIES / SUNLESS
Snowcuffs is a Chicago-based dream pop and shoegaze band formed in 2022, drawing inspiration from a…
Chicago experimental duo Cleared make drone tracks for ambient dance heads - Chicago Reader
Chicago experimental duo Cleared, consisting of Michael Vallera and Steven Hess, creates drone-base…
Clarinetist James Falzone makes solo music that imagines a long-overdue better world - Chicago Reader
Clarinetist James Falzone, who left Chicago nearly a decade ago to teach at Cornish College of the …
Chicago's Broken Left Foot draw from alt-rock's deep well on Adaptor - Chicago Reader
Chicago four-piece band Broken Left Foot demonstrates their expertise across multiple punk and alte…
Justin Sconza – Native Birds of Guam
Chicago indie pop artist Justin Sconza has released a new album titled ‘Native Birds of Guam’. The …
Snowcuffs’ “Burst” channels Sylvia Plath’s fig tree through kaleidoscopic dreampop
Chicago dreampop band Snowcuffs releases their new song “Burst,” which draws inspiration from Sylvi…
Justin Sconza - Native Birds of Guam - We love that Sound
Justin Sconza, a young and talented singer-songwriter from Chicago, releases a new up-tempo track t…
Best Chicago DJ bottling music into scent - Chicago Reader
A Chicago DJ has created a scent inspired by Smartbar nightclub that evokes memories of the dancefl…
Best emerging antifolk artist with a song built around a buzzing alarm clock - Chicago Reader
Chicago-based artist described as an emerging antifolk performer who combines power-pop melodies wi…