jemmert, Author at Front Row Music News

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Sleater-Kinney at Riviera Theatre

17 Feb, 2015 jemmert Alternative, Concert Reviews, Rock

The New Year may only be one-sixth underway, but it’s very possible that the best show of 2015 has already occurred in Chicago. The proclamation, “Let’s destroy a room with this love”—a lyric from …

Wild Child at Lincoln Hall

31 Jan, 2015 jemmert Gallery, Pop

Austin folk extravaganza Wild Child headlined Chicago’s Lincoln Hall alongside Pearl and the Beard on Jan. 30, 2015. The band consists of Alexander Beggins (Lead vocals, baritone ukulele), Kelsey Wilson (Lead vocals, violin), Evan …

Pearl and the Beard at Lincoln Hall

31 Jan, 2015 jemmert Concert Reviews, Pop, Rock

A pulsation of excitement ran rampant along the wiring and walls of Lincoln Hall Saturday night, a pulsation so silent, yet so electrocuted and energetic that only those who inhabited the venue then could …

Interview: Pearl and the Beard

31 Jan, 2015 jemmert Interviews, Pop, Rock

Like a snow blizzard in the heart of winter that shows no signs of ceasing, Brooklyn-based trio Pearl and the Beard is a continually irresistible force that blankets and beautifies every Inch of your …