Those with any energy left after a wonderful day-long event at Humboldt Park had the option (if they were a three-day pass holder) of staying out late and catching a great four band bill at the Congress Theater headlined by […]
September, 2012
Riot Fest 2012 9/15/12 at Humboldt Park
It’s amazing how much Riot Fest evolved from its first event eight years ago. When Riot Fest started it was simply a two-day punk rock festival at the Congress Theater that had some old bands reuniting, some in various or […]
Resistance Pro: Just a Game 9/14/12 at Excalibur
After a month off Resistance Pro Wrestling finally was back with a new event this past Friday with Just a Game which was held at Excalibur. This time the setup was different as Excalibur had done some renovations so while […]
45 Grave – Pick Your Poison LP
A diverse album with its foundation true to the 45 Grave death rock style. Well worth the 27 year wait for a new album! 45 Grave – Pick Your Poison LP Frontier Records Back in the early 1980s 45 Grave […]
Cold Waves: The Jamie Duffy Memorial Concert 9/7/12 at Bottom Lounge
Friday night the Bottom Lounge hosted a very special event billed as Cold Waves: The Jamie Duffy Memorial Concert. Jamie Duffy was a staple in the Chicago industrial music scene for a long time. Jamie was in Acumen Nation and […]
Electric Hawk 8/31/12 at Reggies Music Joint
Friday night was a semi-private party over at Reggies Music Joint (the bar next door to the rock club that also has live music in there regularly) where a birthday was celebrated and Chicago instrumental rock trio Electric Hawk played. […]