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Desert Noises Brought Some Noise To Schubas

21 Mar, 2015 Sarah Hess Alternative, Concert Reviews, Rock

Utah’s finest indie rockers, Desert Noises, brought some noise and a little craziness to Chicago during their show at Schubas. The Provo band – consisting of lead singer and guitarist Kyle Henderson, bassist Tyler Osmond, guitarist Pat Boyer, and …

Milo Greene at Lincoln Hall

5 Mar, 2015 jemmert Alternative, Concert Reviews, Pop, Rock

It’s easy for a band to recognize the city they’re performing in by addressing the crowd with the name multiple times during a set, but to customize it in such a way that Sufjan …

BØRNS at Lincoln Hall

3 Mar, 2015 jemmert Alternative, Gallery, Pop, Rock

Garrett Borns (AKA BØRNS) has the soul, range and boogey-get down of Prince and Michael Jackson; the hyper-energy, interstellar-cosmo glam of The Darkness; the stage presence of Mick Jagger; and the hair of Russell …

Siebslie at Town House Books and Cafe (Saint Charles, IL)

1 Mar, 2015 jemmert Alternative, Concert Reviews, Cover Band, Pop, Rock

When you’ve reached the peak of complementary alignment, an amalgamation of musical motion and symmetry and seismic harmonies and impeccable instrumentation—a blending of incomparable blossoming—you’ve met Siebslie, or the duo/mastermind power couple that is …

Hozier Dazzled The Riviera

25 Feb, 2015 Sarah Hess Alternative, Gallery, Rock 0

Ireland’s breakout artist Andrew Hozier-Byrne dazzled Chicago during his recent performance at the historic Riviera Theatre with his blues inspired indie-rock. Hozier put on an emotional set that included his radio hit “Take Me …