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12.1.2024 History Of Alternative

December 1, 2024 | bphillips

Pearl Jam, The Ramones, STP and Veruca Salt in this set, album anniversaries for Incubus, Sum 41 and Rage Against The Machine, cool covers from Social D and The Soup Dragons, plus Blink-182, Nine Inch Nails, Bjork, Blind Melon and Dashboard Confessional.

Steve Albini Way officially unveiled on Monday

November 27, 2024 | bphillips

The corner of W Belmont Ave and N Rockwell St, near Albini’s famous Electrical Audio, is now officially “Steve Albini Way”. WATCH the ceremony video here.

Sum 41 to be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame

November 26, 2024 | bphillips

The event will happen March 30th during a special performance/ceremony at the Juno Awards in Vancouver.

Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker invents a new instrument: The Orchid

November 25, 2024 | bphillips

The Orchid is an advanced chord generator promising to be a easy to use, portable piece for all types of musicians. Check it out here.

11.24.2024 History Of Alternative

November 24, 2024 | bphillips

Beck, The Smiths, Alanis and Oingo Boingo in this set along with Radiohead, The Gaslight Anthem, Belly and The Breeders, album anniversaries for U2, Bad Religion and Pearl Jam, plus New Order, The Stone Roses, Buffalo Tom, Jimmy Eat World and PJ Harvey

Alexsucks – Concord Music Hall

Thank you to everybody that came out Thursday night to the Concord Music Hall for Alexsucks, here are some photos from the evenings events.

I Dont Know How But They Found Me – Concord Music Hall

Thank you to everybody that came out Thursday night to the Concord Music Hall to watch I Dont Know How But They Found Me. Here are some photos from the show!

The Weekend Q101

November 22, 2024 | clowe

Christmas season is here!

Coachella 2025 lineup revealed featuring Green Day, Jimmy Eat World, and Kraftwerk

November 21, 2024 | clowe

Nothing reminds us of how lucky we are to be in Chicago with the festival lineups that we have than seeing what Coachella has to offer. The two-weekend festival will once again take place in Indio, California and will feature Green Day as a headlining act, as well as artists like Jimmy Eat World, Kraftwerk,…

The Coachella 2025 lineup has been announced

November 20, 2024 | bphillips

Green Day will headline both Saturdays of Coachella this April. Check the full lineup and presale link here.

Liam Gallagher lied about a new Oasis album

November 20, 2024 | clowe

Say it ain’t so.

God hates Bears fans

November 18, 2024 | clowe

What did we do wrong?

11.17.2024 History Of Alternative

November 17, 2024 | bphillips

Green Day, Depeche Mode, The Pretenders and Sonic Youth in this set, album anniversaries for Pearl Jam, The Offspring, Beck, Bush, U2 and Natalie Imbruglia, plus Nine Inch Nails, The Cure, Ben Folds Five and “3 Strange Days” from School Of Fish.

Jack White announces 2025 tour

November 15, 2024 | bphillips

After months of playing surprise, last-minute club shows, White has announced a proper tour. The “No Name” tour will land at The Salt Shed on April 10th and 11th.

The Weekend Q101

November 15, 2024 | clowe

Christmas time is here!

A limited Linkin Park livestream is set for Friday

November 13, 2024 | bphillips

Linkin Park will be livestreaming via YouTube the first six songs from their upcoming concert in Sao Paulo, Brazil this Friday, (November 15th). Check the info here.

Danny Devito cracks list of ‘sexiest bald man’ in the world

November 13, 2024 | clowe

Finally, someone gets something right.

My Chemical Romance will play The Black Parade in full on their 2025 stadium tour

November 12, 2024 | bphillips

Tickets go on-sale this Friday for “Long Live: The Black Parade” at Soldier Field with special guests Devo opening the show on August 29th. .

The 2024 Grammy Nominations Are Here

November 11, 2024 | clowe

Could Fontaines D.C. take home gold this year?

11.10.2024 History Of Alternative

November 10, 2024 | bphillips

Weezer, Depeche Mode, STP and Blondie in this set along with Morrissey, Matthew Sweet, The Smithereens and Mazzy Star, plus Pearl Jam, XTC, Urge Overkill, The Pixies, Paramore and Material Issue.