Words by Elise McGannon / Photos by Allison Lapinski Meg Duffy’s second Hand Habits record, entitled placeholder, is chock full of raw songs that will make you sad. Listening to it, you can tell Meg is singing about their own experiences, and audiences can relate by visualizing people in their […]
By: Allison Lapinski Next Friday, January 24th, House of Vans will open its doors for a unique art experience featuring a DJ set by Chaz Bear of Toro y Moi. Toro y Moi’s indie-meets-chillwave has received quite a bit of attention since releasing two albums in 2019, namely “Outer Peace.” […]
By: Allison Lapinski It is January in Chicago, which ensures a few things: cold and unforgiving weather, angry Bears fans, and an escape from it all at Tomorrow Never Knows Festival. Since 2005, the winter festival gives a platform for upcoming and trending artists across several venues, spanning five days. […]
Ah, New Year’s Eve. It’s that magical time when everyone likes to think back on the year and reminisce about all the memories they made, people they met, experiences they had and so on. But this New Year’s Eve, dear reader, this New Year’s Eve is different. It not only […]
By: George Chili and DJ Erik Fire-Toolz is perplexing, indefinable, and brutally creative. One of many creative outlets of Angel Marcloid, Fire-Toolz has had a unique ability to present a breathtaking live experience in a very digital and electronic music soundscape. Her latest album, Field Whispers (Into the Crystal Palace) […]
By Allyson Klein On Friday Nov. 15, the lineup at Liar’s Club was an energetic mix of rock n’ roll and pop musicians consisting of Chicago’s own The Baby Magic, Sugarpulp and The Tomblands – and, out of Nashville, indie pop band Whoa Dakota. Prior to the show, the members […]
Photos and review by Kaylie Plauche The world’s favorite underground party, known as Boiler Room, has returned to Chicago in the form of a partnership with The House of Vans. The last time the live event took place in Chicago was in tribute to Daft Punk. This time around, the […]
By: Allison Lapinski One of Chicago’s favorite indie artists, Fran, is set to perform her album release show at the Hideout on Saturday, November 23rd. Fran’s debut album with Fire Talk Records, entitled “A Private Picture,” was released on November 15th to much acclaim. The eight tracks on the album […]
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