London’s Pink Panthress arrived in Chicago April 17 to perform for Panthress’ sold out ‘Capable of Love’ tour. She is most widely known for her collaboration with Brooklyn’s Ice Spice through their song “Boys a liar Pt. 2,” remix to its predecessor, “Boys a liar.” Her popularity through TikTok and viral sounds has led her to stages such as Metro Chicago. Panthress is touring in celebration of her debut album ‘Heaven Knows.’ Through the first … Continue reading From TikTok to Center Stage: Pink Pantheress Lights Up Chicago
Show Reviews
Coverage of shows attended by our staff and DJs.
Bnny at the Bottle: An Album Release Show
Article and photos by Josie Stahler Friday night at Empty Bottle is usually the place to be for young aspiring indieheads, but this past Friday in particular was set to be even more exciting. Chicago-based Bnny were celebrating the release of their sophomore album, One Million Love Songs with a special record release show featuring ULNA, Kinsella & Pulse and a DJ set from Tobacco City. Walking into the Bottle felt like a dream. The … Continue reading Bnny at the Bottle: An Album Release Show
Enumclaw “Does it For the Music” at Cobra Lounge
Article by Megan Bradley Flashing colorful lights and passionate guitar jamming made Enumclaw at Cobra Lounge a night to remember. Enumclaw is an indie rock band composed of members frontman Aramis Johnson, drummer Ladaniel Gipson, lead guitarist Nathan Cornell, and bassist Eli Edward. Their name comes from the town of Enumclaw, Washington, a suburb of Tacoma where their origin story begins. Their sound is reminiscent of 90s rock, and as the self-proclaimed “Best band since … Continue reading Enumclaw “Does it For the Music” at Cobra Lounge
Caroline Rose Triumphantly Returns to Thalia Hall
Photo courtesy of Kayl Cooper By Clara Copps Tuesday is usually a quiet night in Pilsen, but this week Thalia Hall was buzzing withenergy in anticipation for indie powerhouse Caroline Rose. “I think this is my favoritevenue”, she said about the iconic Chicago concert hall. She performed at Thalia Halllast spring to accompany the release of her 2023 album The Art of Forgetting, and isheading back out on the road this year for another US … Continue reading Caroline Rose Triumphantly Returns to Thalia Hall
Hit The Reset Button: Haley Blais Concert Recap
On Friday, April 12, Haley Blais returned to Chicago on tour for her new album Wisecrack. One week later, she released a deluxe edition of the album – now available to stream. Article and photos by Finley Harrison Fans packed Roscoe Village’s Beat Kitchen to the brim in anticipation for Canadian singer-songwriter Haley Blais and her band. Chicago was the final stop on Blais’ “Wisecrack Tour,” and an eager crowd prepared to give her a … Continue reading Hit The Reset Button: Haley Blais Concert Recap