Unforgettable Highlights: Day Two of Lollapalooza Delivers Electrifying Magic By Dennis M. Kelly – Photo by Charles Reagan for Lollapalooza 2025 So, how’s everyone doing today this, fine day, three of Lollapalooza? Are you sunburned, or have you pulled leg muscles? No, you say? Then you’re doing Lollapalooza right! ItContinue Reading
Surprise stars and soaring guitars and so much more filled day one of Lollapalooza! Read the recap here on Chicago Music Guide!Continue Reading
Unleashing the Vibe: DJ Cash Era Electrifies Lollapalooza’s Chicago Made ShowcaseContinue Reading
Lollapalooza keeps things fresh with many new attractions to keep you engaged when not facing the stage. Read up on what’s new this year!Continue Reading
Chicago’s Side Hug returns with New Language—a brooding, shape-shifting debut album out October 31 on Easy Does It Records. Fueled by swirling guitars, raw emotion, and post-punk textures, it’s a fearless reinvention forged from personal upheaval and quiet resilience. Lead single “Biweekly,” out now, offers a hypnotic glimpse into the band’s darker, bolder new sound.Continue Reading
Amaarae Ignites Global Dance Floors With Super Seductive New Single & Video “Girlie-Pop” — New Album BLACK STAR Arrives August 8th Photo by Salomé Gomis-Trezise Boundary-pushing pop icon Amaarae returns to turn up the heat with her hypnotic new single and video, “Girlie-Pop.” Drenched in airy, sensual vocals and wrappedContinue Reading
Prepare yourself for Hell Inside — the latest onslaught from Cordyceps. Known for their blistering technicality and unrelenting brutality, the band sharpens their blackened death metal assault into nine ferocious tracks, proving once again why they’re a force to be reckoned with in extreme music.Continue Reading
British artist Jorja Smith returns with her soul-stirring new single “With You,” blending nostalgic UK club vibes with her signature silky vocals. Released alongside a cinematic video, the track arrives as she continues her acclaimed world tour—proving once again why she’s one of the UK’s most captivating voices.Continue Reading
Full band lineup revealed for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Denver; discounted early-bird tickets end Friday – Read more here.Continue Reading
Ax and The Hatchetmen have officially released Constant Change, a fresh blend of jangly indie rock, garage grit, and sunlit harmonies. With special touches like a long-lost Rivers Cuomo demo and help from The Strokes’ Albert Hammond Jr., this EP promises pure summer escapism. Dive in before they hit the road with Fitz and the Tantrums! Continue Reading
