by Misc Contributor | Oct 21, 2014 | Album Reviews
By Jared Saleski In 2006 I saw a band at Peabody’s with Darkest Hour and had no clue what in the world i was witnessing. A down-tuned monster of a band with a built guitar player playing some of the most punishing guitar riffs I had ever heard. And that was the...
by Misc Contributor | Oct 2, 2014 | Album Reviews
By Nikole Meadows Just looking at the cover of My Dear by the married duo The Castros will make you want a perfect late summer, early autumn day in your floral pattern dress, with ribbons in your hair (men included). This is a perfect EP for a sunny late summer or...
by Misc Contributor | Sep 11, 2014 | Album Reviews, Reviews
By Brandon Walls While listening to Sleepwave’s album, Broken Compass, one would be authentically dissapointed to think that this is an Underoath 2.0. Sleepwave brings a 90’s rock era sound with a synth heavy ambient vibe that could almost be compared to...
by Misc Contributor | Sep 7, 2014 | Concert Reviews
Commentary and photography by Chris Bowman. More info/his portfolio can be found here. Grabbing my camera gear, I quickly ran to the pit while saying my goodbyes to a few friends I had run into. Bahamas, a four person outfit based in Toronto, took to the stage a...
by Misc Contributor | Aug 28, 2014 | Concert Reviews
by Lucy Kaplan Boston based band Air Traffic Controller visited Chicago [last] Wednesday night on their first full US tour. This tour has them co-headlining with The Tragic Thrills, a band the crowd seemed to know better. Air Traffic Controller (ATC) played at...