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Whitney Brings Country Soul to Thalia Hall

10 May, 2016 Sarah Hess Concert Reviews, Country, Indie, Rock

Looks like the cat’s out of the bag, when it comes to Chicago’s best kept secret, Whitney. The country soul six-piece has spent the last few months on the road, playing shows at SXSW and …

Father John Misty at The Riviera Theatre Chicago

14 Apr, 2016 azuree wiitala Concert Reviews, Folk, Indie, Rock

Having seen Father John Misty at Schubas, a much smaller venue than The Riviera Theatre, also known as The Riv, I was unsure how I would feel about seeing such a spectacular performer in …

Ra Ra Riot rivets Lincoln Hall

9 Apr, 2016 jemmert Gallery, Indie, Rock

Fresh off a new album entitled Need Your Light, New York-based indie rock band, Ra Ra Riot, stormed Chicago for two sold out shows at Lincoln Hall on April 8 and 9, 2016. Members Wes …

X Ambassadors at House of Blues in Chicago

6 Apr, 2016 John Kosiewicz Alternative, Concert Reviews, Indie, Rock

During SummerFest 2015, Front Row Music News had a brief opportunity to check out X Ambassadors. However, this time, X Ambassadors were the headline artist to a sold out crowd at House of Blues …

Quilt wistfully whisks Chicago away at Schubas.

6 Apr, 2016 jemmert Alternative, Gallery, Indie, Pop, Rock

Psychedelic rock outfit, Quilt (consisting of Anna Fox Rochinski on vocals and guitar, Shane Butler on vocals and guitar, Keven Lareau on bass and vocals and John Andrews on drums and vocals), breezily serenaded …