Articles filed under Shamie, Brian
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Best bets: Free Mavis Staples show, dinos in downtown Wheaton, 'Flying Dutchman' at Lyric
Sep 21, 2023 7:04 AM - Mavis Staples will close out Saturday's Chicago Live acts with a free show at Navy Pier, Elgin Short Film Festival comes to the Hemmens, "The Flying Dutchman" opens at the Lyric and life-size animatronic dinosaurs take over downtown Wheaton.
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Sound check: Fluorescents headline Cobra Lounge; plus Prizefighter, Explosions in the Sky
Sep 21, 2023 6:00 AM - Fluorescents heads up a night of high-energy music at Cobra Lounge; Hector Anchonodo plays Raue Center for the Arts; and Switchfoot headlines the House of Blues.
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Sound check: Smashing Pumpkins, George Thorogood, Chase McDaniel and more
Sep 14, 2023 10:18 AM - Chicago's Smashing Pumpkins re-creates its 1993 "Siamese Dream" acoustic release set, The Flat Cats head to Hey Nonny, Jake Miller comes to town, and much more live music this week.
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Spitalfield's Mark Rose spills about the emo-pop band's anniversary tour, Riot Fest appearance
Sep 14, 2023 9:13 AM - Twenty years ago, Glen Ellyn-born Spitalfield was riding a high with its sophomore release, "Remember Right Now." This summer, the band is back, touring for the album's anniversary and making a stop at this weekend's Riot Fest in Chicago.
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Sound check: Release shows with Corinne Bailey Rae, McKinley Dixon, Tommy Kessler
Sep 7, 2023 6:00 AM - Chicago rapper McKinley Dixon headlines Schubas this weekend, the Tommy Kessler Live Experience drops a new EP at Beat Kitchen, The Prescriptions head to The Venue in Aurora and much more.
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Huntley-area Kings By Day brings high energy to RocHaus show Friday
Sep 1, 2023 8:56 AM - Whatever genre Kings By Day is, the four-piece band will blast fans with an undeniably high-voltage set with the heart of an acoustic artist at Rookies RocHaus Friday.
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Sound check: 'Local Band' premiere puts Chicago, suburban musicians on the big screen
Sep 1, 2023 11:03 AM - Sunday, Dan Stewart gives the local music scene grind the gravity it deserves with the Beat Kitchen premiere of "Local Band," a feature-length film showcasing the highs and lows of artists trying to chase "an adequate show," followed by performances from Superkick and Cut Your Losses.
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Sound check: The Pixies, Bands in the Sand, Wilmette, Jonas Brothers and more
Aug 24, 2023 8:08 AM - Sebastian Bach and The Wailers headline Bands in the Sand at Sideouts, the Pixies play two nights at Chicago's Salt Shed, and the Cultivate Festival lights up in Chicago; plus Wilmette's release show, Jonas Brothers at Wrigley, Arctic Monkeys, The Offspring, Disturbed and more.
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Sound check: Rufus Wainwright, John Legend, My House music fest and more
Aug 9, 2023 11:35 AM - Ravinia hosts Rufus Wainwright and John Legend, Pino Farina plays Durty Nellie's, the My House Music Festival takes over Harrison Park, plus new Nora Marks, The Darling Suns, America, Galactic Empire, K-Pop Night and more.
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Sincere Engineer keeps building with new music and Sad Summer, Lolla sets
Aug 3, 2023 12:02 PM - Deanna Belos' projected career path had her studying to be a dentist. Instead, music fans can see the Orland Park-native artist and her pull-no-punches band Sincere Engineer at Lollapalooza Friday.
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