A Conversation With Shamir At Unknown Mortal Orchestra’s Curated House Of Vans Show

Unknown Mortal Orchestra curated a free show in Chicago at the House of Vans. If you haven’t had a chance to catch one of these shows, take everyone’s advice who has ever been and DO IT. Not only do they always have a great lineup, but they are always free and serve free beer all night courtesy of Goose Island! True Blue was the first headliner, followed by Las Vegas native Shamir, and the night … Continue reading A Conversation With Shamir At Unknown Mortal Orchestra’s Curated House Of Vans Show

Pitchfork Music Festival 2018

We sent some staff members to Pitchfork Music Festival this year, and here are some key highlights. Day 1: (photos) The Curls A little rain didn't slow The Curls down, as they brought their tasty grooves to open this year's festival. The Curls have played shows before where there were three members performing, but now touring and performing as a six-piece band, enabling them for the full sound they want to give. However, for Pitchfork, … Continue reading Pitchfork Music Festival 2018

“Pretty Sexy For An Old Man” : The Dead Milkmen Play The House Of Vans

When I was a junior in high school, my friends and I walked into the Best Buy that was near one of their houses on Halloween night (we didn't have much to do...). I strolled down the CD aisle and looked at all the new pop albums and classic-rock greatest hits comps and felt kind of disappointed. Then I noticed a name in the racks that I kind of recognized - The Dead Milkmen - local punk … Continue reading “Pretty Sexy For An Old Man” : The Dead Milkmen Play The House Of Vans