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Photo Gallery | Sons & Daughters Of The Blues @ Buddy Guy's Legends

By: Howard GreenblattThey say the apple doesn't fall far from the tree.  The Sons and Daughters of the Blues Jam at Buddy Guy's Legends on September 18 proved that old adage.Coming together to support prostate cancer education and awareness, the offspring of Blues legends are Blues Royalty in their own right.Hosted by Wayne...

Photos / Recap | Nick Murphy @ The Vic 9/29/17

By: Zach StoneThat's Nick Murphy.  You may also know him as "Chet Faker" but the Australian artist has boldly reverted back to his birth name.  These images were captured Friday night in Chicago at the Vic Theatre with a full band behind him.Taking the stage nearly an hour had elapsed...

Phil Lesh Will Return To Chicago This Fall

I never thought I'd be saying this, but Phil Lesh will return to Chicago this fall!After years of only playing select venues outside of his own Terrapin Crossroads and Peter Shapiro controlled events/venues like Brooklyn Bown, The Capitol Theater and Lockn Festival, this is a pleasant surprise for his Midwest fans.He and...

This Week’s Shows | October 2 – October 9

The music scene in Chicago never slows down, and were here to keep you on track. Here is a list of Tomorrows Verses favorite shows in town this week.Fleet Foxes @ Chicago Theatre 10/3 & 10/4Progressive folk-rock pioneers Fleet Foxes return to Chicago for their first shows in the city since 2011. With an excellent new album,...

On TV | Dawg Yawp’s ‘Tiny Desk Concert’

Who: Cincinnati-based folk-dup Dawg YawpWhat: A recording session for NPRs Tiny Desk Concert SeriesYou Need To Know: One of the stranger things coming out of the folk-rock scene right now, Dawg Yawp will suck you into their unique musical world within seconds of this 20-minute session. Though the duo will use a traditional acoustic guitar,...

Throwback | Phil Lesh Plays Stand-up Bass [Video / Audio]

Red Rocks is always a special tour stop, but Phil Lesh and Friends made it extra cool on September 29, 2007 when they dropped three sets including an acoustic interlude.  But acoustic sets don't always mean acoustic instruments for the bass player -- on this day it did.Check out a few videos from the set....

Robert Randolph Brings Down The House In Evanston [Photos / Video]

Photos / Videos: John 'Nunu' ZomotThe sounds don't get much more joyful than the kind that come from Robert Randolph, and Evanston's SPACE was a perfect room to harness them.With Randolph his typically animated self, the already personable performer was up-close and with the crowd who soaked up a few choice covers along with...

On TV | David Gilmour Live In Pompeii

Who: David GilmourWhat: Two Pink Floyd songs to be featured on David Gilmour Live At PompeiiYou Need To Know: David Gilmour returned to Pompeiis historic Roman amphitheatre 45 years after Pink Floyd filmed the influential documentary Live At Pompeii in the same venue. Though Gilmour filmed the set, theres one major difference: this show featured an...

Late Night Roundup | LCD Soundsystem, Chance The Rapper, Grizzly Bear & More

Watch some of Tomorrows Verses favorite bands hit the promotional late-night television circuit. Chance The Rapper on The Late Show with Stephen ColbertChicagos hip-hop hero Chance The Rapper stopped by Colberts show for a performance and interview, debuting a new, untitled song that he literally wrote within the last few days. Performed first solo with...

Pete & Eddie Toast 20 Year Friendship With Quadrophenia Spectacle [Photos / Video]

Photos / Video: John 'Nunu' ZomotEddie Vedder grew up admiring The Who's Pete Townshend, and when he'd reached a certain level of notoriety, he leveraged his fame into mutual admiration.Luckily for us Chicagoans, we've been the host of a few of the pair's collaborations over the years, as the area has been home base for...