Aiden Dewasme
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The sun doesn’t rise on just masks and mayhem
Reigning from Ohio, the masked metal band brought their horror movie imagery, southern groove, and sprinkler system to the Forge in Illinois…
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From Germany, with love; Future Palace & Co.
W.C. Social Club housed alternative chaos in the soundscape of four different powerhouses: Future Palace, Hawk, Half Me, and From Ashes to…
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EVERYTHING IS JUST SO LOUD
Sleep Theory‘s “Afterglow” tour ran through major city Chicago on June 14, 2025, and this particular night was like no other. A…
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Dance kid dance
It wasn’t the loudest or the wildest night, but something about it stuck; maybe it was the way the crowd moved, or…
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When The Surface Hit Peoria IL
Some shows leave you entertained, some shows leave you reflecting, thinking, or wondering; this show did both. The venue had special orchestra…
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Nonpoint: The painful statements, and company
Nonpoint rescheduled their headlining show at the Apollo in St. Belvidere due to bad weather, but there was a storm still in…
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The horrifying trip back to the 2000s
Reincarnated from Mushroomhead, Waylon Reavis’ new project A Killer’s Confession performed the perfect time capsule of a set, playing a full hour…
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Unleashing the animal instinct
The Rave/Eagles Ballroom was territory for a primal outrage. Oni, Sierra Pilot, Bad Wolves, and Pop Evil all came together to perform…
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North American Disaster: Exodus
Joliet, Illinois, became ground zero for an unforgettable thrash metal onslaught, with a lineup that both brought the venue to life, and…
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Of Mice & Men at The Vixen, McHenry
Of Mice & Men has been a four piece storm cloud of energy since late 2016. Since then, they have released three…