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5.5.2024 History Of Alternative

May 5, 2024 | bphillips

Oasis, Weezer, Hole and Fiona Apple in this set, album anniversaries for Nine Inch Nails, Fall Out Boy, The Cure, New Order, The Stone Roses, Sonic Youth and The Dandy Warhols, cool covers from Nirvana and Mike Ness, plus Jimmy Eat World, XTC, Morrissey and The Pretenders.

Vampire Weekend, Sabrina Carpenter Announced As ‘SNL’ Music Guests

Vampire Weekend and Sabrina Carpenter have been announced as musical guests for the last two episodes of Season 49 of “Saturday Night Live.” “SNL” announced that Maya Rudolph will take on hosting duties with a performance from Vampire Weekend on May 11, while Carpenter will perform on May 18 with Jake Gyllenhaal hosting. Gyllenhaal will…

Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda Announces Deluxe Vinyl Reissue Of Solo Album ‘Post Traumatic’

Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda has announced that he will reissue his sophomore solo album Post Traumatic on vinyl on June 14th. The Grammy Award-winning musician and artist recorded the album in the months following the passing of Linkin Park’s lead vocalist Chester Bennington. The 16-track album, which originally arrived in June 2018, featured three songs…

Slipknot Announce North American Leg Of ‘Here Comes The Pain Tour’

Slipknot have announced the North American portion of their Here Comes The Pain Tour. This year the band is celebrating the 25th anniversary of their seminal self-titled debut album, Slipknot, which catapulted the band back in 1999. In addition to recently announced dates across the globe, the Here Comes The Pain Tour includes arena plays…

Tribeca Film Festival To Feature Talks By Michael Stipe, Jon Batiste, Nas & More

The Tribeca Film Festival is set to feature talks by R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe, Jon Batiste, Nas and more. The 23rd edition of the festival is set to take place from June 5-18. It will also feature appearances from Judd Apatow, Kerry Washington and Succession’s Kieran Culkin in the Storyteller Series segment. The Storytellers Series of…

Siouxsie Sioux Duets With Iggy Pop On New Version Of ‘The Passenger’

Siouxsie Sioux has teamed up with Iggy Pop for a new rendition of “The Passenger.” The song was originally co-written and recorded by Iggy Pop for his iconic album Lust For Life, which dropped in 1977. “The Passenger” was then re-recorded a decade later, by Siouxsie And The Banshees, for their 1987 covers album Through…

Slipknot Announce Lineup For Knotfest Iowa 2024

Slipknot have announced the lineup for their own Knotfest Iowa 2024 festival, which will feature Knocked Loose, Hatebreed, Poison The Well and more. The one-day festival will take place at the Water Works Park in Des Moines on September 21. Tickets are on sale now. Other bands set to perform include Gwar, Vended, Dying Wish,…

System Of A Down’s Serj Tankian Announces New Solo EP ‘Foundations’

System Of A Down’s Serj Tankian has announced a new solo EP Foundations. Foundations is expected to drop this autumn and will feature the newly teased single “A.F. Day,” which is due out on May 17. “This is a song I wrote in the early days of SOAD that I never released. The majority of…

Vance Joy – The Salt Shed

Vance Joy will be visiting Chicago at The Salt Shed Tuesday, September 17th!! Grab your tickets while they last. Or try your luck below for your tickets in!

9/17/24 – Vance Joy

Vance Joy will be visiting Chicago at The Salt Shed Tuesday, September 17th!! Grab your tickets while they last.

The Breeders – The Salt Shed

Salt Shed is welcoming The Breeders with Man On Man Monday, September 23rd. Hit the link above for your tickets in. Enter below for a shot at tickets to the show!

9/13/24 – The Breeders

Salt Shed is welcoming The Breeders with Man On Man Monday, September 23rd. Hit the link above for your tickets in.

10/3/24 – Kaleo

Kaleo is taking on The Chicago Theatre this Fall, grab your tickets now!

10/3/24 – Kaleo

Kaleo is taking on The Chicago Theatre this Fall, grab your tickets now!

Kaleo – The Chicago Theatre

Kaleo is taking on The Chicago Theatre this Fall, grab your tickets now! Win your way in below.

Q101 Advance Screening – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Director Wes Ball breathes new life into the global, epic franchise set several generations in the future following Caesar’s reign, in which apes are the dominant species living harmoniously and humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey…

Young Rising Sons – In The Lounge

Young Rising Sons will be in Chicago for a show at Cobra Lounge on Thursday, May 9th. Before they take the stage for a packed house at Cobra Lounge, they will stop by Q101 for an intimate performance in The Lounge on Thursday, May 9th. The only way to get in to this intimate, one-of-a-kind…

Cage The Elephant Announce Intimate Show At L.A.’s Echoplex

Grammy Award-winning rock band Cage The Elephant have announced they will perform an intimate show at Los Angeles’ Echoplex on Tuesday, May 7th. The band, which is set to release their new album Neon Pill on May 17th via RCA Records, has already released “Out Cloud,” “Neon Pill” and “Good Time” from the upcoming record.…

Goo Goo Dolls To Release ‘Live In Buffalo’ On Vinyl For The First Time

The Goo Goo Dolls will release a limited-edition, crystal-clear vinyl edition of Live In Buffalo on June 21. On July 4, 2004, the multi-Platinum, four-time Grammy-nominated rock band performed a legendary concert in their hometown of Buffalo. Over 60,000 fans attended the show, braving a torrential downpour in front of City Hall. The 19-song set…