Lost in Concert

Cold War Kids at Metro

Sometimes I forget how stupid crowded the Metro can be for a sold-out show. It can get bananas. The super-wide floor was at a sardine-level …

The Joy Formidable at The Vic Theatre

Formidable is not a word that you would naturally associate with this trio from North Wales when you them judge by appearance alone. Ritzy Bryan, …

Alt-J at Metro

Since the release of their first full-length album, An Awesome Wave, Alt-J have enjoyed a steady rise in the ranks of the indie music scene. …

Low at Metro

After a long week, and more specifically a hectic Friday I honestly wasn’t as enthused about being at a concert as I normally am. Wasn’t …

Local Natives at The Vic Theatre

A Vic Virgin. That’s what I was when I arrived to see Local Natives. I’m no stranger to live music but having relocated to Chicago …

Django Django at Metro

Django Django came roughly out of nowhere (assuming you count Scotland as nowhere) and got busy fast. While they’ve been active as a band since …

Night Moves at Metro

The Metro was not yet full. Not even close. After all, Django Django wasn’t slated to hit the stage for another hour and they were …

Tame Impala at The Vic Theatre

Photos of Tame Impala performing at The Vic Theatre in Chicago. DATE: Wednesday, March 6, 2013 PHOTOS BY: Ellie Pritts ( @elliepritts )

Imagine Dragons at House of Blues Chicago

There’s a good chance you’ve heard of Imagine Dragons. They find their way onto popular and alternative radio stations nationwide and have been exploding upwards …

Atlas Genius at House of Blues Chicago

Australians. They’re just so charming, am I right? Like, who doesn’t love Flight of the Conchords (… oh, they’re from New Zealand? Well, you know …