Monday, March 24, 2014

The War on Drugs- The Metro, Chicago, IL 3/23/14

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It is a rare sight at a show when the headlining performer comes out, tunes all of his own guitars, and checks the band's equipment w...
Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Album Review: The War on Drugs- Lost in a Dream

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Adam Granduciel, the singer-songwriter behind the Philadelphia-based quintet, "The War on Drugs," delivers a remarkably refle...
Thursday, February 6, 2014

Trey Anastasio Band- Pabst Theater 2/5/14

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photo courtesy of Gigshots by Stephen Bloch photo courtesy of Julie Piwowarczyk Some artists, when you have seen them numerous time...
Sunday, January 26, 2014

The Lone Bellow & Fort Frances- Shank Hall, 1/23/14

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With a fire going in the Shank Hall fireplace, music fans hunkered down on a bitterly cold Thursday evening for performances by two bright u...
Monday, January 20, 2014

San Fermin- Turner Hall Ballroom 1/19/14

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While the band hails from New York City, it felt like somewhat of a homecoming show when San Fermin took the stage at the Turner Hall Ballr...
Monday, December 30, 2013

Top 13 Concerts of 2013

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I am blessed to be able to see a lot of bands each year.  Checking out new music is one of my favorite hobbies.  This year's "Best...
Monday, December 23, 2013

Valerie June- Club Garibaldi, December 14, 2013

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What's not to like about Valerie June?  She is an extraordinary guitarist, passionate lyricist, and is one of the most humble performers...