STS9 brought their highly acclaimed fusion of electronic jam music to the Radius in Chicago for two nights with Lettuce.
Brooks Nielsen, former frontman of The Growlers, brought his new band to Chicago's House of Blues for the last stop of their 2024 Chinese Fountain Live Tour.
The Sam Grisman Project's 2024 Fall Tour came to Evanston for an acoustic night of 'Dawg' and Dead music.
Sigur Ros and the Worldless Orchestra bring a night of sensational, genre-defying music to Chicago's Auditorium Theatre
An interview with Greg Ormont & Alex Petropulos of Pigeons Playing Ping Pong at the Crystal Ballroom
KOAN Sound showcased their new story-album A/V Experience at Portland's North Warehouse in November 2023
An Interview With K+Lab Before His 2023 Halloween Show in Portland
Spoonbill, Goopsteppa, Easyjack and more wow Chicago weird bass fans at the Chop Shop in downtown Chicago in mid-October 2023.
An interview with Kevin Donahue and Josh Fairman of Sunsquabi from September 2023.
Fatboy Slim, Zhu, Maya Jane Coles and more played at Seattle Center for Bumbershoot 2023.
Marco Benevento played a Solo Show at the Jack London Revue in Portland.
Jazz Is Dead's 25th Anniversary Tour stopped in Portland with Alphonso Johnson, Steve Kimock, Bobby Lee Rodgers, and Pete Lavezzoli!
Belgian-Born DNB star Alix Perez played two shows at the Chop Shop in late July 2023.
Tripp St. is an anonymous left-field bass producer/DJ that showed up out of nowhere. He has everyone's attention but how did he do it?
An interview with Sam Gellaitry from 2016 conducted by our editor-in-chief Pedro Acosta
Australian producer/vocalist, Mild Minds, treated Portland fans with an intimate show at the Doug Fir Lounge in June 2023.
An interview with Charles Nimbus, a rising star in the U.S. left-field bass scene.
The Israeli Psytrance duo known as Infected Mushroom took over Portland's 45 E45T for a night of fun.
After a nearly three-year hiatus, the downtempo bass icon known as Goopsteppa is back on tour and released the Invisibility Cloak EP, a new collection of songs!
Check out this ZEE interview that our Editor-In-Cheif conducted in November 2015!
Sonic Bloom: The Unified Field gathers once again for the first time in three years!
Buddy Guy brought the Blues to Denver's Paramount Theatre and brought down the house.
Legendary British musician and electronic music icon, TEED, graces Colorado's Red Rocks Amphitheater.
The String Cheese Incident returns to their home state for 5 shows drenched in queso for their 2021 tour.
Bill Kreutzmann's band BIlly & the Kids brought along Billy Strings for two special nights at Red Rocks.
Bobby Weir & the Wolf Brothers returned from the Covid hiatus with a two night run at Red Rocks.
Grote said his connection to music is unlike any other when performing live, linking it to an out of body experience.
Amid Coronavirus fears, the 11E1even Group and Nugs.tv are bringing big names to your living room on their new Couch Tour Series.
Fame, wealth and talent gathered in spades at the 2020 edition of The Armory Show, New York’s Essential Art Fair
Guitar Legend Eric Johnson stops at New York City’s Sony Hall on his Classics: Past and Present Tour
Jauz went all out on his production for his 2020 Dangerous Waters Tour. This one is a doozy.
Moss proves that simplicity is key and sometimes less can actually be more on his Chicago stop of his 2020 'A Change In Diet Tour'
The Australian duo stopped at Chicago's Lincoln Hall on their 2020 Horizons World tour
College students are bumming vape hits off each other; laughing and enjoying a cool Thursday evening before the show begins. Inside, there’s a mosh pit, there’s sweat.
Metronomy's Metronomy Forever tour can turn any night into a dance party
King Princess shows give these fans a space to feel safe and accepted. It’s clear that King Princess’ IDGAF attitude resonates with her audience and inspires other people to be whatever they want to be.
Gem & Jam's 13th annual gathering was the perfect oasis from the humdrum routine of capitalism and the restrictive nature of society
Iron & Wine and Calexico brought the first two nights of their joint tour to Chicago’s Thalia Hall.
Cold War Kids brought their tour to Chicago in support of their 2019 album New Age Norms.
The Tedeschi Trucks Band are carrying on the legacy of great bands spreading incredibly powerful music.
Citizen Cope fans brave a week-day show in the dead of January to see their hero up close and personal.
It was clear that Birmingham loves Wale and the show proved that Wale loves them right back.
Born in San Diego, Boychick stemmed from the group Della! Della! and has been performing at their local hometown venues since 2014.
The legendary hip-hop duo from Minnesota just released a new album and is currently touring North America until late February
The Brummies name comes from the slang term for someone from Birmingham, England. They started playing together in high school and haven’t slowed down ever since.
Zeds Dead's 2019 Deadbeats Tour rolled through Chicago's Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom for an epic two-night run of bass
Wilco is a group of musical masterminds that we should be happy are still around
The Trifinity’s live sets blur the lines between DJ sets, performance art and ritual ceremonies leaving viewers scrambling to comprehend this new version of existence in a triangular dimension
Their music encompasses genres and places and stories from all walks of life. Their live shows bring together all kinds of people into one big mix of energy.
Vancouver Sleep Clinic brought their new album, Onwards to Zion, to Chicago, captivating the hearts of long-time listeners and making a few new fans as well.
The ‘Capalot Christmas’ collection includes illustrated sweaters, hoodies and more for all the die-hard Polo G fans out there looking for the perfect holiday gift.
The Killers delivered a lively show at this year's Riptide Fest in Ft. Lauderdale
The Geek x Vrv just dropped a new track must-hear collaboration with Møme & M.I.L.K
The String Cheese Incident's 25th Anniversary Tour takes over Chicago's Auditorium Theater for three nights of cheesy goodness.
South Jersey based producer, Digital Ethos, keeps true bass music alive with his new Modus EP.
Brooklyn-based band, Big Thief, just released their 'Two Hands' album and packed Chicago's Metro on their 2019 tour
Cigarettes After Sex serenaded the attendees at Thalia Hall with emotional melodies and sensuous lyrics
CharlestheFirst reveals an intricate batch of new tracks on 'No Dimmer'
Ugly Brandon's new batch of 'Bubble Gum' Shoes are too sweet to pass up
A portrait of the descent into madness, “Joker” sends a chill down the audience’s spine.
The Geek x Vrv talk about their new album Time Machine and the journey that led them there
An old music journalist dusts off his notes to reveal music industry secrets...
The eighth edition of Expo Chicago serenaded the 'Windy City' with seven days of art and expert curation
After a seven year hiatus, Angels and Airwaves have released new music and are currently in the midst of a massive reunion tour
The Long Ryders were an integral band of the early 80's Paisley Underground movement and now they're back for a 2019 tour celebrating their new album.
The Beach Goth boys took over Chicago's Metro for a two-night run of delectable tunes
Emancipator's record label shares their vision of contemporary downtempo featuring originals from Edamame, Tor, DMVU and more.
Flying Lotus' FLAMAGRA tour descended upon Chicago for a thrilling night of sights and sounds.
Jakob Ogawa's 2019 Teen Angel Tour came to Chicago's Lincoln Hall for a night of disco lights and good vibrations
Hundreds of people gathered at Huntington Bank Pavilion to share their love for Roots Rock and Slightly Stoopid on their How I Spent My Summer Vacation tour
Pitchfork Music Festival’s 14th annual gathering brought all the fun and chaos that goes along with three days of powerful music, weather and thousands of people sharing space-time.
Although T.I may not be in the spotlight anymore, his recent set at Summerfest proves he hasn't lost an ounce of energy.
There are not many places in our world that fuse quantum physics, electronic music and genuine human interactions into a single social setting but Sonic Bloom is one of them.
Chicago was the first stop of Little Simz' 2019 North American Tour in support of her new album 'Grey Area'
Nick Murphy, FKA Chet Faker, delivered an exhilarating performance at Chicago's Metro, leaving the crowd filled with feelings of wonder and joy
PUP had to add a second show at Chicago's Metro on their 'Morbid Stuff' Tour due to high demand
An old music journalist dusts off his notes to reveal music trade secrets...
For Game 6 Curry walked out wearing his Under Armour Curry 1s. Normal, right? A pro playing in their own shoes to promote themselves. The only problem is those shoes are old. His very first signature shoes, they were released in 2015
Jump into the minds of the experimental bass duo, EAZYBAKED
Crumb and Divino Nino played a killer show at the historic Thalia Hall on May 2, 2019
Colorado-based painter Andres Acosta refuses to be limited by a singular style.
Lunar Tide Music & Arts Festival is a scene-defining event that should not be missed
Ford. just played Coachella and has been working with Odesza's Foreign Family Collective and he's only 19...
Are we mad becaue they are overpriced or that people are actually buying them, especially after this controversy...
Judy Baca's 1984 mural 'Hitting The Wall' has been destroyed...
French-Candian Duo, Milk & Bone consistently redefine the boundaries of popular music with every release.
An exclusive interview with legendary beatmaker Brothel.
An original story about the possible dangers of cellphone use...
Marley Carroll unveils a new mix celebrating his communion with Loci Records
An original poem about the difference between success and happiness.
An original poem about the urge to follow while denying one's true self.
Fame, wealth and talent gathered in spades at the 2020 edition of The Armory Show, New York’s Essential Art Fair
Colorado-based painter Andres Acosta refuses to be limited by a singular style.
The eighth edition of Expo Chicago serenaded the 'Windy City' with seven days of art and expert curation
Starting April 6th one of the most iconic images will be on view at the Art Institute Chicago.
An original poem about the urge to follow while denying one's true self.
The ‘Capalot Christmas’ collection includes illustrated sweaters, hoodies and more for all the die-hard Polo G fans out there looking for the perfect holiday gift.
Ugly Brandon's new batch of 'Bubble Gum' Shoes are too sweet to pass up
For Game 6 Curry walked out wearing his Under Armour Curry 1s. Normal, right? A pro playing in their own shoes to promote themselves. The only problem is those shoes are old. His very first signature shoes, they were released in 2015
Are we mad becaue they are overpriced or that people are actually buying them, especially after this controversy...
Piano-man Neal Francis returned to his sweet, home Chicago in December 2024 for a two-night run at Thalia Hall
STS9 brought their highly acclaimed fusion of electronic jam music to the Radius in Chicago for two nights with Lettuce.
Brooks Nielsen, former frontman of The Growlers, brought his new band to Chicago's House of Blues for the last stop of their 2024 Chinese Fountain Live Tour.
The Sam Grisman Project's 2024 Fall Tour came to Evanston for an acoustic night of 'Dawg' and Dead music.
Sigur Ros and the Worldless Orchestra bring a night of sensational, genre-defying music to Chicago's Auditorium Theatre
An interview with Greg Ormont & Alex Petropulos of Pigeons Playing Ping Pong at the Crystal Ballroom
KOAN Sound showcased their new story-album A/V Experience at Portland's North Warehouse in November 2023
An Interview With K+Lab Before His 2023 Halloween Show in Portland
Spoonbill, Goopsteppa, Easyjack and more wow Chicago weird bass fans at the Chop Shop in downtown Chicago in mid-October 2023.
An interview with Kevin Donahue and Josh Fairman of Sunsquabi from September 2023.
Fatboy Slim, Zhu, Maya Jane Coles and more played at Seattle Center for Bumbershoot 2023.
Marco Benevento played a Solo Show at the Jack London Revue in Portland.
Jazz Is Dead's 25th Anniversary Tour stopped in Portland with Alphonso Johnson, Steve Kimock, Bobby Lee Rodgers, and Pete Lavezzoli!
Belgian-Born DNB star Alix Perez played two shows at the Chop Shop in late July 2023.
Tripp St. is an anonymous left-field bass producer/DJ that showed up out of nowhere. He has everyone's attention but how did he do it?
Australian producer/vocalist, Mild Minds, treated Portland fans with an intimate show at the Doug Fir Lounge in June 2023.
An interview with Sam Gellaitry from 2016 conducted by our editor-in-chief Pedro Acosta
Buddy Guy brought the Blues to Denver's Paramount Theatre and brought down the house.
An interview with Charles Nimbus, a rising star in the U.S. left-field bass scene.
The Israeli Psytrance duo known as Infected Mushroom took over Portland's 45 E45T for a night of fun.
The Australian duo stopped at Chicago's Lincoln Hall on their 2020 Horizons World tour
Check out this ZEE interview that our Editor-In-Cheif conducted in November 2015!
Legendary British musician and electronic music icon, TEED, graces Colorado's Red Rocks Amphitheater.
Sonic Bloom: The Unified Field gathers once again for the first time in three years!
If there is any artist that could have you meditating and head-banging in the same song it would probably be CharlestheFirst.
After a nearly three-year hiatus, the downtempo bass icon known as Goopsteppa is back on tour and released the Invisibility Cloak EP, a new collection of songs!
The String Cheese Incident returns to their home state for 5 shows drenched in queso for their 2021 tour.
Bill Kreutzmann's band BIlly & the Kids brought along Billy Strings for two special nights at Red Rocks.
Bobby Weir & the Wolf Brothers returned from the Covid hiatus with a two night run at Red Rocks.
Grote said his connection to music is unlike any other when performing live, linking it to an out of body experience.
Amid Coronavirus fears, the 11E1even Group and Nugs.tv are bringing big names to your living room on their new Couch Tour Series.
Guitar Legend Eric Johnson stops at New York City’s Sony Hall on his Classics: Past and Present Tour
Jauz went all out on his production for his 2020 Dangerous Waters Tour. This one is a doozy.
Moss proves that simplicity is key and sometimes less can actually be more on his Chicago stop of his 2020 'A Change In Diet Tour'
College students are bumming vape hits off each other; laughing and enjoying a cool Thursday evening before the show begins. Inside, there’s a mosh pit, there’s sweat.
Metronomy's Metronomy Forever tour can turn any night into a dance party
King Princess shows give these fans a space to feel safe and accepted. It’s clear that King Princess’ IDGAF attitude resonates with her audience and inspires other people to be whatever they want to be.
Gem & Jam's 13th annual gathering was the perfect oasis from the humdrum routine of capitalism and the restrictive nature of society
Iron & Wine and Calexico brought the first two nights of their joint tour to Chicago’s Thalia Hall.
Cold War Kids brought their tour to Chicago in support of their 2019 album New Age Norms.
The Tedeschi Trucks Band are carrying on the legacy of great bands spreading incredibly powerful music.
Citizen Cope fans brave a week-day show in the dead of January to see their hero up close and personal.
It was clear that Birmingham loves Wale and the show proved that Wale loves them right back.
Born in San Diego, Boychick stemmed from the group Della! Della! and has been performing at their local hometown venues since 2014.
The legendary hip-hop duo from Minnesota just released a new album and is currently touring North America until late February
Zeds Dead's 2019 Deadbeats Tour rolled through Chicago's Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom for an epic two-night run of bass
The Brummies name comes from the slang term for someone from Birmingham, England. They started playing together in high school and haven’t slowed down ever since.
Wilco is a group of musical masterminds that we should be happy are still around
The Trifinity’s live sets blur the lines between DJ sets, performance art and ritual ceremonies leaving viewers scrambling to comprehend this new version of existence in a triangular dimension
Their music encompasses genres and places and stories from all walks of life. Their live shows bring together all kinds of people into one big mix of energy.
Vancouver Sleep Clinic brought their new album, Onwards to Zion, to Chicago, captivating the hearts of long-time listeners and making a few new fans as well.
The Killers delivered a lively show at this year's Riptide Fest in Ft. Lauderdale
The Geek x Vrv just dropped a new track must-hear collaboration with Møme & M.I.L.K
The String Cheese Incident's 25th Anniversary Tour takes over Chicago's Auditorium Theater for three nights of cheesy goodness.
South Jersey based producer, Digital Ethos, keeps true bass music alive with his new Modus EP.
Brooklyn-based band, Big Thief, just released their 'Two Hands' album and packed Chicago's Metro on their 2019 tour
Cigarettes After Sex serenaded the attendees at Thalia Hall with emotional melodies and sensuous lyrics
CharlestheFirst reveals an intricate batch of new tracks on 'No Dimmer'
The Geek x Vrv talk about their new album Time Machine and the journey that led them there
An old music journalist dusts off his notes to reveal music industry secrets...
After a seven year hiatus, Angels and Airwaves have released new music and are currently in the midst of a massive reunion tour
The Long Ryders were an integral band of the early 80's Paisley Underground movement and now they're back for a 2019 tour celebrating their new album.
The Beach Goth boys took over Chicago's Metro for a two-night run of delectable tunes
Emancipator's record label shares their vision of contemporary downtempo featuring originals from Edamame, Tor, DMVU and more.
Flying Lotus' FLAMAGRA tour descended upon Chicago for a thrilling night of sights and sounds.
Jakob Ogawa's 2019 Teen Angel Tour came to Chicago's Lincoln Hall for a night of disco lights and good vibrations
There are not many places in our world that fuse quantum physics, electronic music and genuine human interactions into a single social setting but Sonic Bloom is one of them.
Hundreds of people gathered at Huntington Bank Pavilion to share their love for Roots Rock and Slightly Stoopid on their How I Spent My Summer Vacation tour
Pitchfork Music Festival’s 14th annual gathering brought all the fun and chaos that goes along with three days of powerful music, weather and thousands of people sharing space-time.
Although T.I may not be in the spotlight anymore, his recent set at Summerfest proves he hasn't lost an ounce of energy.
Chicago was the first stop of Little Simz' 2019 North American Tour in support of her new album 'Grey Area'
Jump into the minds of the experimental bass duo, EAZYBAKED
Nick Murphy, FKA Chet Faker, delivered an exhilarating performance at Chicago's Metro, leaving the crowd filled with feelings of wonder and joy
PUP had to add a second show at Chicago's Metro on their 'Morbid Stuff' Tour due to high demand
An old music journalist dusts off his notes to reveal music trade secrets...
Crumb and Divino Nino played a killer show at the historic Thalia Hall on May 2, 2019
Lunar Tide Music & Arts Festival is a scene-defining event that should not be missed
Ford. just played Coachella and has been working with Odesza's Foreign Family Collective and he's only 19...
French-Candian Duo, Milk & Bone consistently redefine the boundaries of popular music with every release.
An exclusive interview with legendary beatmaker Brothel.
Peder Losnegård, better known as famed music producer Lido, embarked on a musical journey when he developed a deep connection with the soulful melodies of his father’s gospel-choir group, evidently this journey continues to this day
Derrick Carter and some faithful companions take over Logan Square Auditorium..
Notion Presents Rated Deep show features dubstep dons Hatcha, Youngsta, Distinct Motive, Treepeoh, and Grime Theory.
Marley Carroll unveils a new mix celebrating his communion with Loci Records
Producer/DJ Super Future talks about DJing at Michigan State Bars to opening for Flux Pavilion, Freddy Todd and more.
The works of young minds, what does it mean? What it is the impact of a young person following their dreams? We interviewed 6 artists under the age of 21 to understand their lives and answer these questions.
Porter Robinson is throwing his own festival, Second Sky Festival, in Oakland on June 16th.
An old music journalist dusts off his notes to reveal music trade secrets...
This show has been to Los Angeles and New York, it finally came to Chicago.
Freddy Todd had no problems dealing out some major bass in Chicago.
An old music journalist dusts off his notes to reveal music trade secrets...
One track at a time, French electronic music duo “The Geek X VRV” is taking the international music scene by storm.
What does Graffiti mean? How does it change when we analyze it?
Judy Baca's 1984 mural 'Hitting The Wall' has been destroyed...
A portrait of the descent into madness, “Joker” sends a chill down the audience’s spine.
An original story about the possible dangers of cellphone use...
An original poem about the difference between success and happiness.