Meghan Lichte - Music & Concerts Contributor

If you're anything like me you pine for the ultra-punk days of Clark and Belmont in the 80s. The nazi punks, the peaceful punks, the skinheads and glam groups in ... read more >>

If you haven't yet been to a Glitch Mob show, now is the time. I saw them with the Disco Biscuits last year on Halloween and was so impressed that I checked out ... read more >>

Remember all those Fly By Night parties that have just stopped happening?  Well, some of the contributors from those events didn't quite get their fill and ... read more >>

Indie kids unite! Vampire Weekend, Beach House and Dum-Dum Girls are headed here in less than a month. Two years after their first album release, Vampire Weekend ... read more >>

Murder By Death is synonymous with whiskey-drenched dreams and the Devil's trickery. Their Southern edge creates the perfect backdrop. Paired at this show will ... read more >>

I have not only been waiting to write about this for months, but waiting to go! Chicago is often overlooked, (DJs hit up the Detroit Electronic Music Festival and ... read more >>

The Disco Biscuits are the more grassroots, hippy version response to the polo-shirt-wearing crowd of Umphree's McGee, and are an excellent group to watch.  I ... read more >>

Friends of the more underground music scene in the city are working together to make yet another party for us all to attend each weeks.  To add more variety ... read more >>

I have never seen an event like this--especially at Exit.This Saturday Exit hosts an all-night party featuring only female DJs (finally someone) from the Chicago ... read more >>

Crystal Castles have gone from playing places like the Bottom Lounge with a crowd of maybe 100 people to the Congress Theater. Watching them rise from dust has ... read more >>