Only Wanna Be at Windy City Smokeout: 7 Reasons Day 2 and Hootie& the Blowfish Delivered

Windy City Smokeout may be built around country music, smoked meats and cold drinks, but Day 2 demonstrated that its musical borders are wide enough to accommodate one of the most successful pop-rock bands of the 1990s. Hootie & the Blowfish headlined Thursday night’s festivities outside Chicago’s United Center, delivering a nostalgia-heavy performance without allowing…

Check Out Our Photos of Highly Suspect’s Concert at The Sylvee in Madison

Madison’s The Sylvee hosted the opening night of Highly Suspect’s The Tour of Yellow Roses last night, giving Wisconsin fans the first look at the band’s latest run of shows. The Massachusetts rock trio brought a set that pulled from across their catalog, mixing newer tracks with longtime fan favorites and the kind of unpredictable…

Photos: Puscifer Brings “The Normal Isn’t Tour” to The Sylvee in Madison

Madison’s The Sylvee welcomed Puscifer last night as the genre-blurring project brought The Normal Isn’t Tour to the downtown venue for a night of music, theatrics and offbeat visual storytelling. Led by Maynard James Keenan, alongside creative collaborators Mat Mitchell and Carina Round, Puscifer has long existed as something more than a traditional rock band,…

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