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Hold on to Summer, Music-Style, Vol.1: The Season of Synths

Hold on to Summer, Music-Style, Vol.1: The Season of Synths

Shea Corrigan July 31, 2012 0

August is just a day away and with it, the beginning of the end of summer. But like the humidity that will stick around well into September, we have music to hold onto the

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Album Review: Confess / Twin Shadow

Album Review: Confess / Twin Shadow

Shea Corrigan July 26, 2012 0

Twin Shadow is quickly cornering the market on the eighties aesthetic. Confess, the sophomore album from George Lewis, Jr., is all retro glam without the shoulder pads. With healthy doses of ballads and anthems,

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Album Review: Bloom / Beach House

Album Review: Bloom / Beach House

Shea Corrigan May 30, 2012 0

  The album itself flows much as the individual songs do – the introductory “Myth” creates a smooth current, the pace and beat of which ebbs and flows with the waifish vocals over the

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Big Time Rush (BTR) will hit Chicago on August 4th

Big Time Rush (BTR) will hit Chicago on August 4th

CHICAGO MONTHLY TEAM March 21, 2012 0

Less than a week after headlining Chicago’s Rosemont Theatre February 24, teen-pop sensation group Big Time Rush (BTR) announced they’ll return to the Windy City August 4, performing at the First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre

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