Riot Fest co-founder Sean P McKeough, RIP
Sean, who was also an owner of Chicago's Cobra Lounge, sadly passed away at age 42.
Cobra Lounge
Riot Fest Chicago 2014 aftershows: Mineral, Primus, Hot Snakes, Bag Religion, Thurston Moore, Television, more
Primus @ the Riv, June 2013 (more by James Richards IV)
Riot Fest Chicago have announced a slew of official festival aftershows, including Mineral with Into It...
Blackfinger playing Cobra Lounge on summer US tour
Doom-tinged psych rockers Blackfinger, featuring the original Trouble singer Eric Wagner, just announced a summer US tour. That run includes a show at Cobra Lounge on August 9 with DeepSpacePilots...
Whores and American Sharks playing Cobra Lounge on August tour
Whores @ Union Pool in 2012 (more by Markus Shaffer)
Atlanta noise rockers Whores have announced that they'll be embarking on an August North American tour with support from American Sharks...
Zero Boys released a new LP (stream it here), playing Cobra Lounge in August
Indianapolis punks the Zero Boys returned with their first new material in 20-years in 2013 -- the Pro Dirt EP. They just recently welcomed the full-length follow up to that EP, called Monkey, via their own Z-Disc label...
7 Seconds releasing new LP, playing Cobra Lounge on summer North American tour (dates)
Punk veterans 7 Seconds are slated to release their 15th studio album, Leave A Light On, on May 27 via Rise Records. The album was produced/engineered/mixed by Steve Kravac (Blink-182, Less Than Jake, MxPx) and mastered by Michael Hately (Neil Young, Green Day, Metallica, Flaming Lips)...
Lord Mantis streaming new LP ‘Death Mask,’ playing a record release show at Cobra Lounge tonight
Chicago sludge deviants Lord Mantis are slated to welcome their absolutely crushing new album, titled Death Mask, on April 29 via Profound Lore...
Eyehategod, Antlers, Jack White, Lambchop, Boris & more tix
Eyehategod playing Cobra Lounge on tour w/ Ringworm & Enabler (dates, song streams)
Eyehategod @ Saint Vitus, 2013 (more by Caroline Harrison)
There has been some chatter about an Eyehategod / Ringworm / Enabler tour for the past few days, but that absolute knockout of a billing has now officially been announced...
Pains of Being Pure at Heart, QOTSA, Connan Mockasin, Eels, J Mascis, Polica, Basement & more tix
Eels @ NYC's Webster Hall, 2013 (more by PSquared Photography)
Tickets to see Big Ups at Cobra Lounge are on sale now.
Tickets to see The Pains of Being Pure at Heart and Fear of Me at the Empty Bottle go on sale this coming Monday (3/3) at 10AM...