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The Island of Misfit Toys at The Metro

12 Feb, 2016 John Kosiewicz Alternative, Concert Reviews, Folk, Indie, Rock

Formed in Chicago, The Island of Misfit Toys started out in 2010. Their music mixes so many genres together; it’s difficult to narrow them down. However, the band describes themselves as, “the band flirts …

>>radiant devices<< at The Metro

12 Feb, 2016 John Kosiewicz Alternative, Gallery, Indie

With their amazing visual displays, »radiant devices« performed at The Metro in Chicago on February 12, 2016 with a full line up. They opened with The Sons and The Island of Misfit Toys for headline …

GIVERS at Lincoln Hall

4 Feb, 2016 jemmert Concert Reviews, Indie, Pop, Rock

There was an early indication–even before showtime–that GIVERS, a Louisiana-based rock-and-zydeco-flared band, would be highly interactive and personable. Just blocks from the venue, I was halted by a red light and waiting anxiously to …

Interview: The Flips

30 Jan, 2016 John Kosiewicz Indie, Interviews, Rock

It’s been just about a year since we first caught up with Chicago’s indie rock band, The Flips performing at the House of Blues. Over the past year, the band has been hard at …

CHICAGO LOVES THE 1975

29 Dec, 2015 Sarah Hess Concert Reviews, Gallery, Indie, Rock 0

On a rather warm December evening, young ladies, and the occasional young man, could be seen lining up outside the Riviera Theatre in Chicago. Normal for the day of a hot ticket show in …