Music Inside The Silver Palms: Late-Night Jam Sessions, Lakefront Days, and the Making of Guppy by Tammy Moir The Silver Palms talk Guppy, creative breakthroughs, shroom-trip songcraft, and why escaping to rural Wisconsin is the dream. The Silver Palms are a group of friends who somehow turned late‑night…
Music News WATCH: The Smashing Pumpkins reimagine Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness with an Orchestra in Chicago by Tammy Moir Thirty years on, Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness still feels like a universe you can get lost in. The Smashing Pumpkins are marking the milestone in their hometown of…
Music Guppy sees The Silver Palms balancing lightness and depth by Tammy Moir There’s something quietly intoxicating about The Silver Palms. Chicago’s indie-rock quartet–Patrick McQuaid on vocals, Gabe Stueve on lead guitar, Levi O’Brien on bass, and Peter Andresen on drums–emerged from pandemic-era…
Music Breaking down ‘The Triumph of The Puissant’- Track by Track with Bad Bubble by Cooper Marix-Evans Chicago-based artist, Bad Bubble, has released a new album titled ‘The Triumph of The Puissant’, so we’re here to do a track-by-track The eleven-track collection from Bad Bubble (featuring ten…
Music Chicago Artist Bad Bubble Chats with us About His Complex Lyrics and Musical Symbolism by Cooper Marix-Evans Chicago-based indie artist Bad Bubble has a new album out ‘The Triumph of The Puissant,’ so we sat down for a chat about the new release Bad Bubble’s new album…
Music Chicago based songwriter Smushie releases debut independent record Doofus Casanova by Happy Enter the world of Smushie’s ‘Doofus Casanova,’ where humour, sincerity, and an array of sonic experiments combine to create an enjoyable and captivating musical journey. Taking inspiration from his hometown,…
Music Canning name-check Led Zeppelin and Björk for eclectic playlist of influences by Happy From radio-ready pop to avant-garde experimentalism, Canning shout out the diverse array of artists who inspire their work. Fans of Canning will already be well aware of the band’s expansive…
Music Canning serve the bread and butter of classic rock on anthemic single ‘Shortline’ by Happy In a genre now overrun with subcategories, Canning stand out as masters of pure-bred, classic rock on recent single Shortline. Canning have shared Shortline, a dance-ready rock cut that…
Music News WATCH: Yeah Yeah Yeahs debut ‘Lovebomb’ at an intimate Chicago club by Tammy Moir Indie rock darlings, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs debuted the new song, Lovebomb, lifted from their latest album, at a Chicago club show. The Yeah Yeah Yeahs have been busy hitting…
News Smashing Pumpkins announce sequel album to ‘Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness’ by Happy It seems everyone’s Smashing Pumpkins dreams have come true, after the band announced a massive new concept album accompanied by a world tour. Tomorrow is the 25th anniversary of Smashing…
News Chicago appears to hang upside-down from clouds in photo shared by NASA by Manning Patston NASA has recently shared a photo that looks like something straight outta Doctor Who. But it’s not. What you see is completely real. Taking to their Astronomy Picture of the…
Music News WATCH: Soccer Mommy – ‘crawling in my skin’ by Claudia Schmidt After releasing her album color theory back in March, Soccer Mommy had planned on touring right now, however, her concerts were cancelled due to the pandemic. Now she’s released a series of…
Clocked Features A history of Halo: the game that carried a console on its shoulders by Luke Saunders This is the tale of Halo, an ambitious shooter that carried a console on its shoulders, while simultaneously etching a new universe into the annals of sci-fi. Bungie began as…
