Reviews
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Michael Clifford Proves He’s “cool” Enough
In his debut solo single “cool”, 5 Seconds of Summer’s Michael Clifford leans into the pop side of pop punk, and wouldn’t be out of place in a playlist with artists like Sing It Loud and The Maine. Fans of the scene won’t be surprised, then, that the song was co-written by pop punk veteran,…
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Armor For Sleep Brings Peak Emo Nostalgia To Des Moines
TW: mention of suicide Des Moines was a little extra lucky this St. Patrick’s Day when New Jersey emo legends Armor For Sleep stopped by Wooly’s to perform their fan favorite album, What To Do When You Are Dead, for its 20th anniversary. To add to the 2000’s nostalgia, they brought along friends Boys Night…
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SPIN THAT WHEEL: My First 3OH!3 Day
A review of 3OH!3’s annual hometown show in Colorado on March 3, 2025.
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Sleigh Bells Is Here To Save This Summer With New Album
K8 writes a review for Sleigh Bells’ 6th studio album, Bunky Becky Birthday Boy, released in April 2025.
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The Wrigley Retrospective
Sometimes when people say that a concert or a band changed their life, they’re exaggerating. When I say that Fall Out Boy’s performance at Wrigley Stadium in June 2023 changed my life and led me directly to where I am right now, writing this article, I’m telling you the absolute truth. Before that show in…
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Footballhead Brings Home Some Spring
It was the first beautiful spring day in the windy city, but that didn’t stop the crowd that piled into the Cobra Lounge. On the road with Superbloom and Bleary Eyed for the 10 day Hope Your Flowers Die tour, Chicago alt band Footballhead are the local sweethearts that know how to fill a room. …