Tag: Chicago
Coalesce Metalcore Icons Return Older & Wiser – Chicago Reader
In the early 2000s, when I first discovered hardcore music, I heard stories about the legendary metalcore band Coalesce and their intense live performances....
Robert Hood Brings Detroit Techno Spirit of Resistance to Smart Bar...
The story of Robert Hood and his Underground Resistance cofounders, Jeff Mills and “Mad” Mike Banks, is one that celebrates the Detroit techno spirit...
WGCI Big Jam: Street-Rap Royalty at Wintrust Arena – Chicago Reader
The WGCI Big Jam, an event hosted by Chicago's hip-hop station, is bringing together some of the biggest names in rap to celebrate the...
Exploring Pharmakon’s Human-Made Havoc on Maggot Mass – Chicago Reader
Pharmakon, the power-electronics artist known for creating bristling, textural chaos, has been exploring the concept of duality through her music for 17 years. Under...
The Evolution of Scrooge: A Modern Take on the Classic Tale
Jessica Thebus’s staging of the Goodman’s A Christmas Carol this year features some notable changes that offer a modern take on the classic tale....
Exploring Eastland Disaster: Chicago Reader’s Coverage of Historic Tragedy
The Neo-Futurists have a history of incorporating personal stories with historical events in their performances. In their latest show, Switchboard, currently running at the...
Silly Scottish Play Shenanigans in Chicago – A Comedy of Errors
Joe Janes's production of Macbeth by the Sea takes a comedic twist on Shakespeare's classic tragedy. Set at the "Happy Heart Seaside Resort," the...
Bettye LaVette Live at Old Town School of Folk Music: A...
Bettye LaVette is set to perform at the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago, offering a soulful and intimate experience for her...
Creepy Chicago Experiments: Explore the Spooky Side of Science
Jarvis Square Theater in Rogers Park, Chicago, is known for its cozy and welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular venue for various theater productions....
Review of New Evidence in Fatal I-55 Shooting: Police Investigation Update
Police in St. Louis are seeking information from the public regarding a fatal shooting incident that took place on Interstate 55 near Loughborough last...