This past October has been full of exciting releases from some staple artists in the indie scene. We saw the resurgence of bands that were a staple during the 2014 Tumblr era, reminding us that it's not just a phase! But besides that, WLUW staff wanted to make sure we covered some of our favorite albums on repeat during this spooky month. With that being said, make sure you check out these honorable mentions! Being … Continue reading Release Recap: October 2022
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Why Bonnie: Texas-Raised “Shoegaze-icana”
WLUW talked with Blair Howerton of Why Bonnie about their debut LP '90 in November' and her Texas memories.
Get to Know the Real Teenage Dirtbag with Wheatus
WLUW chats with Brendan B. Brown from Wheatus ahead of their Chicago show!
Kid Sistr talks Riot Fest, Musical Influence, and More!
Interview conducted by Jess Post. Audio by Erik Anderson. Camera by Makenzie Creden. Photos by Jess Dominguez. Each year WLUW staff takes a trip to Douglas Park to hi-light some of the best artist performing at Riot Fest. This year was no different as we had the pleasure of chatting with New York based band: Kid Sistr. The indie pop group performed with raw energy when they took the Rebel Stage a few Sundays ago. … Continue reading Kid Sistr talks Riot Fest, Musical Influence, and More!
A Little Love Fest with Cola
WLUW talks with Tim and Evan of the band Cola.