Walking Bicycles interview with Julius Moriarty, Jocelyn Summers and Jason Leather
© Cassandra Bialek at HeyBob Photography There aren’t a lot of bands kicking around these days that have been decimating the landscape for more than a decade like...
Roman Rathert
Hollow Mountain – Hollow Mountain 7″ (2014) review
Hollow Mountain "Hollow Mountain 7" (Tall Pat Records, 2014) https://hollowmountainchicago.bandcamp.com/album/hollow-mountain-7 Tall Pat is offering up the new 7-inch platter from Chicago garage rockers Hollow Mountain who’ve only released...
Shovels interview with Adam Camilleri, Peter Warden and Michael Beach
© pregnantagain I don’t usually fuss too much over where a band’s from, there’re a few places that are buzz words with me the last couple of years...
Mac Blackout Band – Mac Black Out (2014) review
Mac Blackout Band "Mac Black Out" (Pelican Pow Wow Records, 2014) Chicago maestro Mac Blackout’s newest band, simply titled the Mac Blackout Band has just unleashed their debut...
Hollow Mountain interview with Steve Wichelecki and Esther Kim
I’ve been into Hollow Mountain for a while, and they may have gotten a bit heavier and a bit louder since I first heard them, but there’s something...
Nallo interview with Andrew Ranallo, Blake Pederson, Jac Cornelius and Patrick McCabe
There are bands that set out to try and sound retro, and there are bands where that just naturally happens. Call them old souls, call them eclectic. Call...
Growwing Pains interview with Zak Bratto, Jeff Urcheck, Jake Kmiecik and Adam Hunter
This shit is fun. I could say a lot more about it, and I’ll say some more here in a second, but the best thing, the thing that...
Faux Ferocious interview with Terry Kane, Dylan Palmer, Reid Cummings and Jonathan Phillips
Every once in a while, I need to listen to some real good old fashioned garage rawk. Something fun, not overly complicated, but encompassing the mid-fi punkish, manic...
Beaumont Livingston interview with Mario Orefice and Rocco Palumbo
Is anyone up for a heavy helping of desert stoner rock? Excellent! You want it from the other side of the world though? You want something a little...
Mac Blackout Band interview with Mac Blackout
© Chris Anderson For more than a decade Mark Dunihue McKenzie aka Mac Blackout, has been blazing trails in the gritty soundscape of Chicago. And while more and more...