The Puppy Mill Project’s Gala, Mothers In The Mill May 9, 2016 Pet lovers looking for a fun evening out while helping those dogs most in need should check out The Puppy Mill Project’s gala, Mothers In The Mill on Saturday, May 7 at Moonlight Studios in Chicago. This fun evening out includes dinner and dessert stations, open bar, music by Chicago band, Out of Control, a graphic recording by The Ink Factory as well as live and silent auctions. Television’s Paul Lisnek will serve as emcee and Theresa Strader, founder of the National Mill Dog Rescue is the honored guest.
Keri Johnsrud and Her Quartet Return to Perform at the Jazz Showcase March 16, 2016 Hey there, Chicago-land! This is your friendly local jazz vocalist, composer, music instructor, first-time blog writer and storm-chaser wannabe, Keri Johnsrud. Since arriving in Chicago in 1999, from the vast cornfields of Iowa, I’ve been fortunate to perform in some of the most historic venues in the city (and country, for that matter), with the Jazz Showcase being one of the oldest. With that said, I would love to invite you to join me and my band on Wednesday, March 16th, for our performance at this celebrated jazz club.
The Endless Discovery of Music Venues in Chicago January 22, 2016 In the nearly twelve years I've lived in Chicago, one thing has become delightfully apparent: I will never run out of new restaurants in the city to try. As a food enthusiast, this is one of my favorite aspects of living here. My name is Andy Metz. I'm a local musician, and the longer I've lived in Chicago, the longer I've realized the same can be said about the bevy of music venues there are to experience.
Appetizers, Main Courses and Turning Up the Heat January 8, 2016 Hey friends and fellow food enthusiasts, this is Dan Passarelli from Chicago power pop band The Bishop’s Daredevil Stunt Club. Thanks for reading my guest post.
Pinto and the Bean to Release Transit-Eons EP at the Intimate Gallery Cabaret December 4, 2015 “This album [Transit-Eons] is a must-listen for fans of independent music. It’s inventive, creative as hell, and rewarding to enjoy. I rarely ever give praise of this magnitude. I’m a harsh critic, and frequent readers of my website know that all too well.”
Chicago’s Cold Country will celebrate the release of the Fall EP with a show at The Hideout November 13, 2015 Hey friends, it's Sean McConnell from Cold Country here! So glad I could join y'all today. Here you will come to know all my greatest fears, achievements, and the story of my upbringing as it began on the day I was born...
Tour de Fat Festival July 11, 2014 Among all the festivals in Chicago each summer, Tour de Fat is one you won't want to miss! Who doesn't love bikes AND beer?!
Artist Spotlight: Hip Hop Emcee & Producer UCOBY Inspiring Self-Confidence for All June 27, 2014 Chicago Hip Hop artist “UCOBY”, who recently performed at SXSW, is creating a different sound to the current state of hip hop in Chicago.
Artist Spotlight: Yorkville-based The Giving Tree Band to Perform at Taste of Randolph! May 29, 2014 Yorkville-based (and eco-friendly!) The Giving Tree Band will perform at this year's Taste of Randolph! Learn more about how they look for ways to better their carbon footprint!
Chicago International Movies and Music Festival Presents the Bloodshot Records 20th Anniversary Showcase! May 1, 2014 Are you looking to add some spark to your Saturday night? Well, read on while you listen to one of our featured artists, Murder by Death and learn about the upcoming CIMMFest!