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Posts tagged "Concerts"

What's With The Canceled Concerts?: Idlewild, Bedouin Soundclash, Suicidal Tendencies

What's With The Canceled Concerts?: Idlewild, Bedouin Soundclash, Suicidal Tendencies
Does it seem like this past year has had a lot of canceled concerts?  Between Visas, Health Issues, and Tax Laws, there have been quite a few shows that I was looking forward to attending and then pulled from beneath my dancing feet.  While I am writing this post on Idlewild’s cancellation, I am hearing... Read more »
By spoolgoinground,
November 13, 2010 at 9:11 am
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Live Review: Klaxons at Lincoln Hall

Live Review: Klaxons at Lincoln Hall
Klaxons Live at Lincoln Hall 9/30/10 I should mention that this was my first show at Lincoln Hall.  I certainly know the area well but have not stepped inside the doors until now.   This is a great new venue that you must check out. It’s a nice small room but still with room to move... Read more »
By spoolgoinground,
October 1, 2010 at 9:30 am
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Klaxons Rockin' the Void Tonight!

Klaxons Rockin' the Void Tonight!
Klaxons Tonight at Lincoln Hall You have to love the fact that this U.K. band has included in their photo gallery on their website a picture of a Chicago Deep Dish Pizza. Klaxons have experienced our Deep Dish Pizza Klaxons are very much a hype band. They came out a couple of years ago and... Read more »
By spoolgoinground,
September 29, 2010 at 7:25 am
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Doing the Math on Fistful of Mercy

Doing the Math on Fistful of Mercy
I have always believed 3 to be a magic number.  But is 1 three better than 3 ones?  We have a bit of a super-group that has come together and they call themselves Fistful of Mercy.  This new project includes three VERY talented musicians coming together in one punch.  I have only heard Fistful of... Read more »
By spoolgoinground,
September 28, 2010 at 3:34 pm
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Can a new band start a record label?

Can a new band start a record label?
Warning. Highly addictive tunes. A new band did start a record label.  Holidayrecords.net is a record label put together with help from the members of the uber-hip band The Drums. The Drums on the cover of Clash Mag They put out some sweet sounds from bands that may not otherwise be heard.  You can check... Read more »
By spoolgoinground,
September 22, 2010 at 2:26 pm
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Daniel Lanois' New Project Coming to Chicago

Daniel Lanois' New Project Coming to Chicago
Tickets go on sale this Saturday at 10am for Daniel Lanois’ Black Dub playing Lincoln Hall on November 23rd. Check out LincolnHallChicago.com to get yours. Daniel is an incredible studio wizard who has worked with the likes of U2, Peter Gabriel, Hothouse Flowers, Bob Dylan, Robbie Robertson, and more.  He has also put out some... Read more »
By spoolgoinground,
September 21, 2010 at 4:26 pm
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Has Phish Phigured Out How to Save the Concert Industry?

Has Phish Phigured Out How to Save the Concert Industry?
Would anyone like a CD of this show to take home with you? I’m not asking for more money, it’s included in your ticket price. Are you in this picture at Alpine Valley?   Phish announced their Fall tour dates at the end of August. What is even more exciting than the locations of future... Read more »
By spoolgoinground,
September 18, 2010 at 10:57 am
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The Charlatans (UK) postpone Chicago Show

I was very excited to see The Charlatans (U.K.) back on the road in the U.S. and with a new album out.  Unfortunately, the following press release has come down the wire: “The drummer for The Charlatans, Jon Brookes, collapsed on stage last night (15th Sept) during a gig at Philadelphia’s Johnny Brenda’s. Early into... Read more »
By spoolgoinground,
September 17, 2010 at 2:13 pm
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Spool Going Round FREE TICKET GIVEAWAY: Dave Matthews Band at Wrigley Field

You can win a pair of tickets to see Dave Matthews Band live at Wrigley Field!   Dave Matthews Band are a great live act that I have seen many times. Wrigley Field is the best place to see a ballgame and is now becoming a “BIG EVENT” concert venue. Tickets sold out right away... Read more »
By spoolgoinground,
September 15, 2010 at 5:00 pm
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Interview with Screaming Females

Interview with Screaming Females
Jarrett Dougherty from Screaming Females was gracious enough to give Spool Going Round an interview on the birth date of their new album titled “Castle Talk.” They play Brew Not Bombs in Chicago on Sunday night. Spool Going Round:The first time I heard of Screaming Females, it was on the BrooklynVegan Blog. Do you think... Read more »
By spoolgoinground,
September 14, 2010 at 8:47 pm
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