Article Category: National Acts

Damien Jurado will be at The Brass Rail on June 14.

Quick Hit: Damien Jurado

Written by Chris Hupe on June 7, 2023.

With 25 years of performing and 18 full-length albums behind him, Damien Jurado seems to just keep getting better with age. https://whatzup.com/event/damien-jurado-w-chris-pureka/ His...

Candlebox will be at Sweetwater Performance Pavilion on Sunday, June 18.

Candlebox set to light up Sweetwater stage

Written by Chris Hupe on June 7, 2023.

Candlebox have visited Fort Wayne many times throughout their 30-year career, but their next stop just might be their last. When they come through...

Selwyn Birchwood will be at Baker Street Centre on Friday, June 16.

Selwyn Birchwood is not trying to save blues

Written by Andrew McNair on June 7, 2023.

Historically, origin stories of blues guitarists usually include a chapter about a record label taking advantage of a naïve musician. That’s...

The North Coast Music Festival will be in Chicago, Sept. 1-3.

Top DJs set for North Coast in Chicago

Written by Chris Hupe on June 7, 2023.

Chicago’s biggest Labor Day weekend party returns this year with more than 100 top house and bass DJs from around the world on seven stages. The...

The original lineup of Béla Fleck & The Flecktones will be at The Clyde Theatre on June 10.

Catch reunited Flecktones at The Clyde

Written by Wheat Williams on May 31, 2023.

How can we describe one of the most unusual musical groups you’ll ever see? What you’ll see when the original lineup of Bela Fleck & The...

Upheaval returns to Grand Rapids on July 14-15.

Halestorm, Lamb of God set for Upheaval

Written by Chris Hupe on May 31, 2023.

Upheaval is a two-day, mostly hard rock summer music festival at Belknap Park in Grand Rapids slated for July 14-15. The opening night headliners...

Sleeping With Sirens will be at The Clyde on May 27.

Quick Hit: Sleeping With Sirens

Written by Chris Hupe on May 24, 2023.

Last year, Sleeping With Sirens released their seventh studio album, Complete Collapse, further cementing the band as a legitimate headliner. The...

Riot Fest returns Sept. 13-15 to Douglass Park in Chicago.

Foo Fighters, Cure among Riot Fest headliners

Written by Chris Hupe on May 24, 2023.

What was once a niche festival highlighting punk and pop/punk has quietly moved in the direction of becoming one of the best summer festivals in the...