Distant releases ‘Tyrannotophia Redux’ – the re-imagined, re-recorded version of 2019’s seminal ‘Tyrannotophia’ – out today via Unique Leader RecordsContinue Reading
David Byrne has released “The Avant Garde,” the latest single from his upcoming album Who Is The Sky?, arriving September 5 via Matador Records. Produced by Kid Harpoon and featuring arrangements by Ghost Train Orchestra, the album includes guest appearances from Hayley Williams, St. Vincent, and Tom Skinner.Continue Reading
Los Angeles alt/indie pop artist and filmmaker myah announces her debut album i don’t know what i’m feeling (out August 29) and shares her shimmering new single “glitter” with a Bonnie & Clyde–inspired music video.Continue Reading
Chappell Roan’s “The Subway” has debuted at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100, #1 on the UK Singles Chart, and topped both US and Global Spotify charts with over 73 million streams, cementing her biggest release yet. All dates for her fall Visions of Damsels & Other Dangerous Things US pop-up shows are now sold out.Continue Reading
GRAMMY®-winning artist Sudan Archives unleashes “MS. PAC MAN,” a bold and irreverent new single from her upcoming third album THE BPM, arriving October 17 on Stones Throw Records. Blending unfiltered fun with the project’s high-energy spirit, the track offers a glimpse into an album that moves seamlessly between party-starting beats and deeply personal themes. Crafted with family and longtime collaborators across Los Angeles, Chicago, and Detroit, THE BPM promises Sudan’s most confident and joy-filled work yet.Continue Reading
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
