Drive-By Truckers didn’t let up the entire evening, burning through their set like 350 heads on a 305 engine.
Author: Derek Smith
Derek Smith
A talented photographer and insightful writer, Derek Smith brings both vision and depth to every story, documenting artists and performances with precision, passion, and an intimate understanding of the music he covers.
If those crowds continue, the Teskey Brothers will know soon enough that 2023 was their year!
It was another extraordinary night of music from Haynes and Gov’t Mule, and one that no fan of guitar-driven blues-rock should miss.
Windy City Smokeout just wrapped up its 10th festival! Come for the headliner, but fall in love with the support.
Model Citizen opted instead for a proven formula written long ago: plug it in, turn it on, and “kick out the jams.”
As they displayed recently to a sold-out crowd, The Blue Stones play with a raw ferocity that the Chop Shop struggled to contain.
This amazing run confirms that The National is alive and kicking, with more pages to be written in an already stellar career.
Recently returning to active status, Model Citizen features members of the bands you already love, such as the Drive-By Truckers and The Dexateens.
The performance at Chicago’s Sleeping Village music venue, touring behind ‘The Fooler’ and playing the album in entirety, was another masterstroke from Waterhouse who transported the crowd in the dimly lit club to the bygone era that seeps from his music.
The Wood Brothers are currently on tour in support of a new album, and recently stopped in Chicago to perform at the Salt Shed.