Spring Awakening Music Festival is right around the corner - and as is the case with most outdoor festivals in the Chicago area - they have a strict sound curfew of 10 pm. But just because the festival ends at 10 pm, it doesn't mean the party stops at 10. As the festival closes its doors for the night - Spring Awakening Music Festival invites attendees to afterparties at some … [Read more...]
[CONTEST] Win Tickets to see Habstrakt on a Boat Party in Chicago on Sunday May 26
Memorial Day Weekend in Chicago is a very special weekend in Chicago. It's the unofficial kickoff to the Summer, a 3-day weekend, and a goodbye to an ugly Chicago winter. We are giving one lucky reader a chance to celebrate the way Memorial Day weekend should be celebrated. On a boat party on Lake Michigan with Habstrakt and Birthdayy Partyy. React Presents new Yacht & … [Read more...]
Bassnectar and Major Lazer to Headline Newly Branded North Coast Music Festival
North Coast Music Festival is celebrating its 10th year - and with it - comes a new venue and a rebrand as well. Since its inception, North Coast has called Union Park its home. For 2019, North Coast will be moving to beautiful Northerly Island, which sits directly on Lake Michigan and boasts the most gorgeous view of the Chicago Skyline just steps away from the entrance. The … [Read more...]
Win Tickets to Spring Awakening Music Festival 2019
As summer starts to creep in - that means festival season is finally coming in hot. Spring Awakening has been Chicago's premiere EDM festival for the past few years, always booking a huge who's who of the electronic music world. 2019 is no different. 2019 boasts a huge lineup with names like Illenium, Zedd, Rezz, DJ Snake, Martin Garrix and a very special Detox set by the king … [Read more...]
“Mixed Personalties” Rapper YNW Melly Faces Death Penalty
At the top of 2019, 300 recording artist YNW Melly was set to become the biggest new artist in Hip Hop thanks to his runaway hits, "Murder on my Mind" and the Kanye West-featured "Mixed Personalities." Well, things quickly spiraled out of control for the Florida-native following an alleged murder charge stemming from an October 2018 incident involving the murder of two of the … [Read more...]
Lollapalooza Releases Star-Studded 2019 Lineup ft. Flume, The Chainsmokers, RL Grime & More
Lollapalooza continues to be one of the world's premiere music festivals. Year after year they park a ~125,000 person music festival in the heart of Chicago. Their lineups are always an eclectic mix of who's who in the music industry spanning almost every genre. The internet is buzzing with the return of FLUME. Right on the heels of an upcoming mixtape being released today, he … [Read more...]
Spring Awakening Music Festival Release Full 2019 Lineup
After a long winter, it looks like festival season is starting to finally take shape. Chicago's Spring Awakening Music Festival has been Chicago's largest all-electronic fest since 2012 when it made its debut. Along with a full lineup, Spring Awakening announced a new home for this year's fest. Festival goers will be partying at Poplar Creek in Hoffman Estates this year - in … [Read more...]
Alison Wonderland and Dillon Francis Lose Their Minds on The “Lost My Mind” Tour in Chicago [Event Review]
In the span of a few years, Alison Wonderland has become one of EDM's most sought after performers. Her second album Awake was a perfect blend of 'bangers', collabs, and even a bit of pop to make it accessible to almost any listener. She's clocked in collaborations with some incredible artists along the way like Wayne Coyne (Of the Flaming Lips), Breakout hip hop act Trippie … [Read more...]