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   Signals Midwest, Bong Mountain, & More at Fat Guy Fest 4 in Kalamazoo, MI

   Beer, pizza, and the best of the Great Lakes.

   Sep 20, 2017 Krista GjestlandZack Jacob
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   AJJ & Ogikubo Station in Chicago, IL

   No crusties. All acoustic!

   Sep 15, 2017 Brian SantostefanoKyle Janis
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   The Living End, The Dollyrots, & Top Shelf Lickers in Chicago, IL

   Another blast from my past!

   Sep 13, 2017 Mat Stokes
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   Cloakroom, The Life and Times, & Sweet Cobra in Chicago, IL

   Cloakroom releases 'Time Well' to a Sold Out show in Chicago.

   Sep 11, 2017 Brian Santostefano
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   Zero Boys, Street Brats, Virgin Whores, & The Muff Divers in Chicago, IL

   Zero Boys know how to bring a 'Vicious Circle' Pit to Logan Square.

   Sep 8, 2017 Brian Santostefano
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   88 Fingers Louie, The Lillingtons, Able Baker Fox, & Evil Engine in Chicago, IL

   What's a better way to end a shitty week than sitting around the house on your day off anxiously awaiting your next shift? Going to a party for 88 Fingers Louie's first new album in 19 years for one.

   Aug 31, 2017 Brian SantostefanoMat Stokes
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   The Love Songs, The Plurals, Danger Inc., & The Rinds in Oakland, CA

   Monday show totally rips, despite being a Monday

   Aug 29, 2017 Jen Louie
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   Dropkick Murphys, Rancid, Bouncing Souls, & Jake Burns in Chicago, IL

   Dropkick! Rancid! Punk show stabbings! What year is it again!?

   Aug 17, 2017 Mat Stokes
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   Boxsledder, The Plurals, & Results in Chicago, IL

   The show that almost wasn't

   Aug 16, 2017 Kendra Sheetz
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    Engines, The Brokedowns, Grammaw, Ovef Ow, L. Mounts & The Swellheads, & Atonement Theory in Chicago, IL

    A Backyard BBQ Record Release Party

    Aug 15, 2017 Brian Santostefano
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    Fuck You Idiot, The Capitalist Kids, Krayola, & Surfer Moon in Chicago, IL

    Pop-Punk on a Sunday

    Aug 14, 2017 Kendra Sheetz
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    The Ridgelands, Calling All Cars, Vicious Dreams, & The Studs in Blue Island, IL

    2 Bands, 1 Album!

    Aug 11, 2017 Kendra Sheetz
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    American Draft, The Burst and Bloom, & Boss Fight in Chicago, IL

    When Baderbrau gives you Art, Brews, and Punk Rock...You take it to the very last drop.

    Aug 10, 2017 Brian Santostefano
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    Signals Midwest, Throw Shade, & Pacemaker in Chicago, IL

    Signals Midwest proves once again why I call them "Signals Midbest"

    Aug 9, 2017 Mat Stokes
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    Kodakrome, The Ableist, Harvey Pekar, & Die High in Chicago, IL

    Friday night's alright for raging.

    Aug 9, 2017 Brian Santostefano
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    Jawbreaker at Ivy Room in San Francisco

    Ivy Room will be closed today for a private event.

    Aug 4, 2017 Kevin Skalba
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    Vans Warped Tour in Tinley Park, IL

    Hot! Sweaty! Old! Tired! Two 30 somethings take on Warped Tour

    Aug 2, 2017 Kendra SheetzMat Stokes
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    ISW (Japan) Tour Kickoff With Isotope, Rum Rebellion, Under 15 Seconds, & Heartless Folk in Berkeley, CA

    East Bay sound by way of Japan

    Jul 31, 2017 Jen Louie
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    Iron Chic, The Obsessives, Clique, & Weed Hounds in Brooklyn, NY

    East Coast bands meets West Coast photographer

    Jul 28, 2017 Cody Ganzer
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    VLHS’ Final Show & Class of 2017 Graduation

    This isn't goodbye, it's goodnight.

    Jul 25, 2017 Cody GanzerKendra SheetzKevin Rettie
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    Captain, We’re Sinking, Turnspit, Distants, & Merit Badge in Chicago, IL

    Out on a school night and ready to rage... accordingly.

    Jul 21, 2017 Mat Stokes
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    Rise Against, Of Mice And Men, & Plague Vendor in Los Angeles, CA

    Eight albums in and still going strong!

    Jul 19, 2017 Cody Ganzer
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    Michelle Branch & Haerts in Chicago, IL

    "It looks like I'll be covering Michelle Branch tonight" is never something I thought I'd say at 31, but I am so glad that I did.

    Jul 18, 2017 Mat Stokes
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    The Flatliners, PKEW PKEW PKEW, Garrett Dale and Heart & Lung in Cleveland, OH

    Krista and Zack head to Cleveland, where Krista learns she's a total dummy for ever doubting The Flatliners.

    Jul 14, 2017 Krista GjestlandZack Jacob