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Touring in support of his latest album Glory, Perfume Genius (Mike Hadreas) transformed the Vic Theatre into a sacred space of sound and sensation. The performance was theatrical, mesmerizing, and emotionally raw—an embodiment of everything Glory represents: vulnerability, strength, and transcendence. On record, Glory is pristine on the surface, yet simmering with tension and emotional complexity just beneath. It’s Hadreas’ seventh album and perhaps his most fully realized—a

On May 17, 2025, Larkin Poe brought their electrifying Bloom Tour to Chicago’s Vic Theatre, delivering a performance that masterfully blended Southern grit with modern blues-rock flair. Georgia-born and Nashville-based sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell captivated the crowd with dynamic musicianship and raw, heartfelt storytelling, reaffirming their role as torchbearers of contemporary Southern rock. The evening roared to life with “Nowhere Fast,” a bold opener that set an ener

Sharon Van Etten’s return to the Chicago stage felt more like a rebirth than a routine tour stop. Performing under her newly minted moniker Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory, the singer-songwriter delivered a powerful, emotionally charged performance at The Salt Shed, marking a bold step into a darker, more collaborative soundscape ahead of her self-titled album’s release. Her new band—Jorge Balbi (percussion), Devra Hoff (bass), and Teeny Lieberson (multi-instrumental

Grammy-nominated artist Michelle Zauner, known to fans as Japanese Breakfast, delivered a spellbinding performance at Chicago’s Salt Shed last night in support of her long-awaited fourth album, For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women). The album, produced by Grammy winner Blake Mills and recorded at the storied Sound City Studios in Los Angeles, marks Japanese Breakfast’s first full-length studio effort after a decade of lo-fi experimentation in unconventional spaces. A strikin

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah marked the 20th anniversary of their groundbreaking self-titled debut with a global tour and an exclusive...

Mannequin Pussy’s latest album, I Got Heaven (out March 1 via Epitaph), is their most ambitious and cohesive work yet—a raw, cathartic...