GRAMMY®-winning sensation Laufey unleashes “Snow White,” a breathtaking and unflinching new single from her upcoming album A Matter of Time (out August 22). Filmed entirely in Iceland and directed by her twin sister, the stunning music video sets the tone for Laufey’s boldest era yet.Continue Reading
Keeping In Step: The Era Footwork Collective Brings Chicago Footwork Back To Lollapalooza Interview and photos by Dennis M. Kelly The Chicago Made Showcase, presented by the Department Of Cultural Affairs (DCASE), returned to Lollapalooza for the fourth year in a row, highlighting some of the hottest local talent around.Continue Reading
Lollapalooza 2025 turned up the hometown pride as Chicago-born singer-songwriter Clairice took the stage at the Chicago Made Showcase, presented by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. With her signature blend of soulful vocals, undeniable stage presence, and infectious energy, Clairice captivated festival-goers and proved exactly why she’s one of the city’s rising stars to watch. Backed by a vibrant crowd and the electric atmosphere of Grant Park, her set was a true celebration of Chicago’s music scene and the artists shaping its future.Continue Reading
Feather’s homecoming was nothing short of electric. Born and raised in Chicago, the rising artist returned to light up the Chicago Made Showcase at Lollapalooza, delivering a performance that blended heartfelt hometown pride with undeniable star power. From the moment she stepped on stage, Feather commanded the crowd’s attention, proving why she’s one of the city’s most exciting talents. Her set was more than a show—it was a celebration of Chicago roots, and the creative spirit that shaped her sound.Continue Reading
So many great artists, unexpected moments and times no one will ever forget all had at this year’s Lollapalooza, read all about it here on Chicago Music Guide.Continue Reading
Lollapalooza 2025 was more than just a music festival — it was a choose-your-own-adventure for thousands of fans. With eight stages, surprise collaborations, and a nonstop wave of performances, every attendee left with a story uniquely their own. Whether you were front row for the biggest headliners, dancing at a tucked-away DJ set, or discovering your new favorite band on a side stage, Lolla proved that the true magic lies in its endless variety. No matter your path, the memories made at Lollapalooza 2025 will be yours alone — and unforgettable.Continue Reading
Lollapalooza Spotlight: Bôa’s Jasmine Talks “Whiplash,” Acoustic Tracks & Music Tips Interview by Dahlia Kelly – Photo by Dennis M. Kelly Saturday afternoon in Chicago, Lollapalooza was in full swing, and the unrelenting sun scorched the Bud Light stage with no shade in sight. Jasmine Rodgers and company took toContinue Reading
Bo Staloch Is Ready to Soar: Lollapalooza Success and Headline Tour Ahead Interview by Dahlia Kelly – Photo credit Frankie Vergara for BMI Twenty-year-old Nashville singer-songwriter Bo Staloch is on the precipice of his burgeoning music career. With three highly successful sets at Lollapalooza, the release of his EP “TheContinue Reading
Two Friends had an amazing headlining set on the Perry’s stage at Lollapalooza, complete with a drone show, special guests, and so much more. Read our feature on them right here on Chicago Music Guide!Continue Reading
At Lollapalooza 2025, the growing visibility of South Korea was unmistakable. The “Imagine Your Korea” booths offered a hands-on look at Korean culture, drawing crowds curious to learn more about food, fashion, and travel. It’s part of a larger trend of K-culture taking center stage.Continue Reading
