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The Magnetic Fields, Stephin Merritt, Sings His Life in Chicago

20 Apr, 2017 Erica McKeehen Alternative, Concert Reviews, Folk, Indie, Pop, Rock

Stephin Merritt, the primary songwriter and conceptual motive force of The Magnetic Fields, has molded a memorable musical career with his delightfully strange and achingly somber songwriting, and on April 19th and 20th, 2017, …

Foxygen’s Enigma Illuminates The Vic in Chicago

31 Mar, 2017 Erica McKeehen Alternative, Concert Reviews, Folk, Indie, Pop, Rock

Californian indie duo Foxygen is fervently touring in support of their most recent release Hang. On March 31st, 2017 at the Vic Theatre in Chicago, 24-year-olds Sam France and Jonathan Rado, along with a …

Night Riots at House of Blues in Chicago

24 Mar, 2017 John Kosiewicz Alternative, Concert Reviews, Pop, Rock

On March 23, 2017, the alternative rock band, Night Riots, performed for the sold out audience at the House of Blues in Chicago. Night Riots, along with Atlas Genius, are on tour in support …

Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness at House of Blues in Chicago

23 Mar, 2017 John Kosiewicz Alternative, Gallery, Indie, Pop

On March 24, 2017, Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, performed at the sold out House of Blues in Chicago for the Zombies in America Tour. Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness Setlist House of Blues …

Wilco Close Out Four-Night Stay at The Chicago Theatre

26 Feb, 2017 Erica McKeehen Alternative, Concert Reviews, Country, Folk, Indie, Pop, Rock

In their first set of hometown reserved-seat theatre performances in five years, Wilco performed four nights at the awe-inspiring Chicago Theatre on February 22nd, 23nd, 25th, and 26th. Front Row Music News covered the …