Bill Pearis
The Onion Comedy Fest: David Cross, Bob Odenkirk, How Did This Get Made, & more
The Onion Comedy & Arts Festival runs May 30 - June 3 at various Chicago venues. Also performing: Chris Gethard, Scott Thompson, tapings of podcasts Judge John Hodgman, I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats, Hollywood Handbook, and Bitch Sesh, plus Tom Scharpling, Jo Firestone, "Clickhole LIve!," and more.
Yeah Yeah Yeahs add Chicago show to tour
Yeah Yeah Yeahs are touring this spring in continued support of the 10th anniversary edition of Fever to Tell. They've just added a Chicago show...
Low playing Chicago on March tour
It's been over two years since Low's last album, Ones and Sixes. While a new record hasn't been announced, the band will be playing new music on a short tour in March that wraps up with two SXSW shows...
Guided by Voices playing New Years shows at Empty Bottle
Guided by Voices just played The Growlers 6 fest in Los Angeles on Halloween Weekend and you can check out photos from that above and their setlist (and video of "Game of Pricks") below. They've also just announced a few dates for December...
The National playing free show at House of Vans on Monday
The National will play House of Vans on Monday (10/30)! It's a free show and tickets will be given away via a lottery. You'll need to submit your entry before midnight tonight (10/26).
The band's tour will be back in Chicago for two sold-out shows at Civic Opera House...
LCD Soundsystem expand fall tour, playing two nights at Aragon Ballroom
LCD Soundsystem just played Pitchfork fest this past Friday (7/14), which was their last North American show of the summer. They'll be back this fall...
Danzig added to Riot Fest 2017 ++ daily lineups announced
The 2017 edition of Riot Fest happens September 15 - 17 in Chicago.
Ty Segall showing his paintings at ‘Assterpiece Theatre’ art exhibit
Plus: check out another song from Ty's upcoming 7".
Guided by Voices played Metro with Broncho & Split Single (pics, setlist)
Guided by Voices just wrapped up the first leg of their tour marking the return of Doug Gillard to the fold. They played Chicago's Metro on Saturday (9/3) and their 52-song set featured a mix of GBV favorites...
Jens Lekman finishing up new LP, playing NYC, LA and Chicago in November
"'ve been working endless nights trying to finish my new album. It's 99% done now! But more about that later. I just wanted to tell you that this fall I'm going to head out and do five shows..."