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David Cook at The Abbey in Chicago

23 Oct, 2015 John Kosiewicz Alternative, Concert Reviews, Rock

Chicago had “a moment”, no, actually, “an evening” with David Cook. Being at The Abbey with David Cook was like hanging out with your amazingly talented friend and cheering on his hometown team. That’s exactly …

Deap Vally Dominates at the Metro

17 Oct, 2015 jemmert Alternative, Gallery, Indie, Rock

There’s rock music, and then there’s filthy (which is a compliment in its highest form), fuzzy rock that only can be mastered and enchantingly-executed by Los Angeles duo Lindsey Troy (vocals, guitar) and Julie …

Albert Hammond Jr. at The Bottom Lounge

15 Sep, 2015 azuree wiitala Alternative, Concert Reviews, Rock

Being a pretty big fan of The Strokes, I was very excited and anxious to see their guitarist, Albert Hammond Jr. perform as a frontman. Having seen The Strokes play live before and being …

Swervedriver: Riot Fest after-show at Bottom Lounge

13 Sep, 2015 jemmert Alternative, Gallery, Rock

“Easydelic” Oxford rockers, Swervedriver, headlined the Bottom Lounge’s final Riot Fest after-show, along with supporting artists, Foxing and Speedy Ortiz, on Sept. 13. The band consists of Adam Franklin (vocals, rhythm and lead guitar), …

Speedy Ortiz: Riot Fest after-show at Bottom Lounge

13 Sep, 2015 jemmert Alternative, Gallery, Indie, Rock

Massachusetts rockers, Speedy Ortiz, graced the Bottom Lounge during its final Riot Fest after-show, along with Foxing and headliner, Swervedriver, on Sept. 13. The band consists of Sadie Dupuis (guitar, vocals), Devin McKnight (guitar), …