Chicago

Perry Farrell On Lollapalooza Lineup Leak: ‘It’s Been A Thorn In Our Side’

With yesterday’s official announcement of this year’s Lollapalooza lineup, the festival’s founder Perry Farrell called in to Chicago sister station WXRT from Lollapalooza Brazil to discuss the lineup, as well as frustrations with it being […]

2013/04/02

Leaked Lollapalooza Poster Lists NIN, The Cure As Headliners

Are Nine Inch Nails and The Cure going to be at Lollapalooza? A leaked photo of this year’s poster says they will be, along with Mumford & Sons, The Postal Service and more.

KROQ-FM–2013/03/28

Lollapalooza Lineup 2013: Mumford & Sons, Phoenix, The Postal Service Rumored

If “industry sources” and staffer leaks are to be believed, this year’s Lollapalooza is going to be heavy on the rock’n’roll this year. The Chicago Tribune is reporting a whole slough of acts slated to […]

2013/03/20

Billy Corgan Gets In The Ring For Funny Furniture Commercial

Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan has brought his well-known love of professional wrestling to a humorous TV ad for hometown Chicago furniture supplier Walter E. Smithe. Corgan, who launched the Resistance Pro Wrestling promotion company […]

2013/02/20

Fall Out Boy On How They Plan To ‘Save Rock And Roll’

Today in their hometown of Chicago, multi-platinum Grammy-nominated group Fall Out Boy announced that they have reunited after an indefinitie hiatus and will debut their new single “My Songs Know What You Did in the […]

2013/02/04

EDM Festival Electric Daisy Carnival Expands To Midwest City

Notorious EDM festival Electric Daisy Carnival will descend on the Midwest when the wildly popular annual rave sets up shop in Chicago over Memorial Day Weekend 2013. Produced by Insomniac Events, EDC will take over […]

2013/01/18

Enter To Win A Real Mob Experience Chicago Trip

Wanna score a trip for two to Chicago for a real mob experience and participate in Chicago’s Original Gangster Tour? Enter here to win $100 Mob Money courtesy of The Mob Doctor! One lucky winner will also score a trip to Chicago!

KROQ-FM–2012/09/10

Florence Welch On Her Exhausting Tour “It Does Get To The Stage Where You Just Cry All The Time”

While it sounds like Welch has had an eventful tour, she says that it has been an exhausting experience. “It does get to the stage where you just cry all the time.”

2012/08/07

Lollapalooza 2012 In Color And Mud: A Look Back In Photos

2012/08/06

Jack White Leads A Lollapalooza Hoedown

When Jack White leads the exhausted, muddy masses in an adrenaline-fueled scream-along of the White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army,” there’s no doubting his power as rock’s leading man. Getting him to do it, however, takes a while.

2012/08/06