Fucked Up and Wavves both play Logan Square Auditorium next week and both bands promise compelling sets for wildly different reasons. more ›

It's almost festival season and we're getting anxious to get back into the swing of All Things Summer. There were some good times at Wicker Park Fest 2010, so expect to see more of the same at the festival this year. The lineup at Wicker Park Fest 2011 so far includes Wild Flag, Wavves, Ana Sia, Joe Pug, Flosstradamus, California Wives, and Blitzen Trapper. If anything, surf pop favorite Wavves will probably draw a nice crowd, and the same for all-girl awesome band Wild Flag. The festival also continues its tradition of bringing in solid DJ acts in addition to bands. more ›

The end of summer is quickly approaching; we’re now in the last two weeks of the official season, and it’ll soon be time to pack away the cut off shorts and flip flops. But with San Diego-based trio Wavves bringing its sunny, stoner surf-punk to Chicago this weekend, at least we can give summer a proper send-off. more ›

The Pitchfork Music Festival announced the addition of Matt and Kim, Charles Hamilton, Fucked Up, Wavves, The Duchess and the Duke, M83, Black Lips, and The Very Best to this year's line-up. If you haven't grabbed your multi-day passes we suggest you do so now since this line-up is proving to be a doozy. more ›