Giveaway: The Lawrence Arms Present: The 10th Annual War on Xmas
Whether you’ve been naughty or nice this year, you have a chance to win.To celebrate The Lawrence Arms’ The 10th Annual War on Xmas, we’re giving away one pair of tickets to night one and one pair of tickets to night two of the show. Send a letter to Santa (aka fill out the form below) for a chance to win. The Lawrence Arms Present: The 10th Annual War on Xmas…
Casa Bonita Is Holding Auditions For Cliff Divers
Casa Bonita! Casa Bonita! Food and fun in a festive atmosphere. Casa Bonita! Casa Bonita, the greatest Mexican restaurant in the world, is hiring cliff divers. Friendly word of advice, the only two things you should order off the menu are the Sopapillas and Margaritas. If you’re interested in being a cliff diver, and I…
Watch Bleached Cover the Misfits Classic “Skulls”
The A.V. Club’s Undercover series is one of our favorite things. The premise is always the same, a list of songs is chosen by the staff and fans, each band picks a song to cover slowly whittling the list down until only one song remains. 25 bands covering 25 songs from an ever dwindling list.…
Live Nation Rolls Out TSA Style Pre-Screening System
Would you pay $85 to skip long lines at concerts and festivals?Until very recently, the thought that getting cleared by security at a concert or music festival could one day be as difficult as boarding a plane in post-9/11 America sounded completely absurd. Now, it seems it is becoming a reality. This week, Live Nation announced a new partnership with IdentoGo, the same security service used…
Pennywise The Clown Gets A New Costume In ‘It’ Reboot
Hi, Georgie! Aren’t cha gonna say… *hello*?Pennywise is back in a reboot of Stephen King’s horror classic It set to be released on September 8th, 2017. Now we finally get to see his new costume. Directed by Andy Muschietti (Mama) with Emmy-winning costume designer Janie Bryant (Mad Men) the new clown suit draws inspiration from Medieval, Renaissance, Elizabethan, and Victorian eras.…
Has Pop Punk Finally Grown Up?
A recent article in The Guardian muses on state of pop punk in 2016.photo credit: Maria Chavez Following the August 11 release of Green Day’s new single “Bang Bang” (the first track to be revealed from its upcoming 12th album Revolution Radio), The Guardian’s Dan Martin question whether pop punk has finally come of age. “The pop punk genre of which Green Day became champions is based entirely…
Riot Fest & Carnival After Shows
ON SALE NOWRIOT FEST & CARNIVAL OFFICIAL AFTER SHOWS ON SALE NOW WEDNESDAY, September 14th AGENT ORANGE W/ COUNTERPUNCH DOORS 7pm @ COBRA LOUNGE / 235 N Ashland Ave / 21+ [bs_button size=”lg” type=”warning” value=”On Sale NOW” href=”https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/1288949″] THURSDAY, September 15th THE SPECIALS W/ THE FAR EAST DOOR 7pm @ CONCORD Music Hall / 2047 N Milwaukee…
The Riot Fest Big Ticket Giveaway
Find Riot Fest Tickets Hidden Across the United States, Canada, and MexicoWe are teaming up with our friends at DoStuff in cites around the U.S., Canada, and Mexico for the biggest ticket giveaway we’ve ever done. We are going to be hiding a pair of Riot Fest & Rodeo tickets and Riot Fest & Carnival tickets starting on Wednesday. If you find the tickets, they are…
Going To Music Festivals Makes You Happy
According to a new study, people who have communal musical experiences — like a music festival — have elevated levels of overall satisfaction in life. We’ve known for awhile that music can reduce stress, evoke joy, relaxation, and empowerment and now science has proven “engaging with music by dancing or attending musical events was associated…
