Andrew W.K. @ Riot Fest Chicago earlier this month (more by Cory Dewald)
Party maestro Andrew W.K., who just recently announced that he'll be releasing a book called The Party Bible, will be heading out on tour with Marky Ramone's Blitzkrieg later this week...
Devotchka @ Metro, January 2012 (more by Ben Rodig)
Devotcha, who are headed to Chicago to play Riot Fest this Saturday (9/14; Rise Stage at 4:45PM), have added a last-minute show at City Winery Chicago on Friday, September 13 at 11PM to their schedule...
North Coast Music Festival 2012 (more by James Richards IV)
As discussed, the 2013 North Coast Music Festival goes down this coming weekend (Friday, 8/30 - Sunday, 9/1) in Chicago's Union Park...
As discussed, St. Jerome's Laneway Festival is set make its North American debut in the Detroit area on September 14. The one-day fest will take place at Meadow Brook Music Festival in Rochester Hills, MI, and its lineup features Sigur Ros, The National, Run the Jewels, The Dismemberment Plan, AlunaGeorge, Phosphorescent, Savages, and many more...
Chris Funk of Black Prairie/Decemberists @ Stubb's in 2011 (more by Tim Griffin)
Decemberists side project Black Prairie welcomed their most recent album, called Wild Ones, earlier this year...
Charli XCX @ Montreal's Osheaga Festival 2012 (more by Dominick Mastrangelo)
As discussed, UK-based singer Charli XCX will be embarking on a fall North American tour in support of this year's True Romance...
Lollapalooza (more by James Richards IV)
Lollapalooza takes over Chicago's Grant Park this Friday, Saturday and Sunday (August 2 to 4), and we take over Ultra Lounge, but you can also find us at the fest:
Like we did recently at Firefly (see HERE, HERE and HERE) and will do again at Outside Lands, BrooklynVegan will be set up each day of Lollapalloza inside Toytota's Soundwave Tent from 1-3pm (we start at 12:40 on Saturday)...
Autre Ne Veut @ BV-SXSW 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield)
As discussed, Autre Ne Veut are one of the many acts that will be headed to Chicago later this month to perform at the 2013 Pitchfork Music Festival...
Last summer, Detroit protopunk outfit Death were given the documentary treatment and Jeff Howlett. Their film, A Band Called Death, then screened at SXSW 2013, where the group also performed at a BrooklynVegan day party...