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Chain Gang of 1974

31 Jan, 2017 John Kosiewicz Alternative, Electronica, Gallery, Indie, Pop

On January 31, 2017, Kamtin Mohager’s indietronica project, The Chain Gang of 1974, performed at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago. The Chain Gang of 1974 were performing in support of AFI’s (A Fire Inside) …

Adam Ant In Chicago: Antpeople are the Warriors, Antmusic is the Banner

31 Jan, 2017 Erica McKeehen Alternative, Concert Reviews, Gallery, Pop, Punk, Rock

On January 31st, 2017, Antpeople of the Midwest (and beyond, I’d imagine) gathered in Chicago’s appropriately baroque Vic Theatre to resurrect their dandy leader, calling upon Adam Ant to perform a collection of songs …

Glam Skanks Shimmer in Chicago, Opening for Adam Ant

31 Jan, 2017 Erica McKeehen Alternative, Concert Reviews, Pop, Punk, Rock

LA’s Glam Skanks have embarked on an incredibly successful tour supporting 80s rock warrior Adam Ant, who is currently performing the Adam and the Ants album Kings of the Wild Frontier in its entirety …

Twin Peaks at Thalia Hall in Chicago

18 Dec, 2016 Erica McKeehen Alternative, Gallery, Indie, Rock

Chicago’s Twin Peaks capped up an incredible year supporting their new album, Down In Heaven (out now on Grand Jury), with three hometown shows — two at Thalia Hall and one at Metro the …

Helmet + Local H at The Metro in Chicago

16 Dec, 2016 azuree wiitala Alternative, Concert Reviews, Rock

Chicago natives, Local H, opened up for alternative metal band from New York City, Helmet, at The Metro in Chicago on December 16th. The place was packed despite the snow and cold that was …