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Summer Camp Music Festival Releases 2017 Schedule

Summer Camp Music Festival has officially released the 2017 schedule for their annual festival. Take a look, and start planning your weekend now.The Thursday night pre-party features Twiddle, Nahko & Medicine for the People, Spafford, Crosseyed & Phishless, TAUKing McGee (members of TAUK & Umphrey's McGee), Dumpstaphunk and more. ...

Interview | Barry Goldberg Brings Blues Reunion to St. Charles

By: Robin Zimmerman | Photos: Howard GreenblattMuch has been made of Keith and Micks meet up at the train depot in Dartford, England. They bonded over blues records and their shared love of musicians like Muddy Waters, Howlin Wolf and Chuck Berry. When these boys hit it big as the Rolling Stones, they tried to pay...

Roger Waters OKs Plans To Fly Pigs In Front Of Trump Tower This Summer

When an architect first proposed to fly Pink Floyds famous Battersea flying pigs in front of Trump Tower in November as a blunt political statement, there were a number of hurdles to jump.Namely, Roger Waters himself would need to sign off on the project, for reasons of reappropriation, as he owns the creative rights...

Review / Photos | Robin Trower @ Copernicus Center 4/29/17

Words: Robin Zimmerman | Photos: Howard Greenblatt_DSC3622Explore tomorrowsverse's photos on Flickr. tomorrowsverse has uploaded 2648 photos to Flickr.With driving rain and high winds, it was not a fit night for man or beast. But inside the Copernicus Center, Robin Trower proved why he has been a guitar God since the mid-sixties. The 72-year old...

On TV | Strand Of Oaks KEXP Session

On TV features a quick recap of some of the music were playing at Tomorrows Verse Headquarters. Who: Strand Of OaksWhat: An emotional and psychedelic recording session with KEXP running through a dramatic 40 minute performance from the band and including an interview. You Need To Know: After the excellent new record Hard Love, Strand...

Eight Ways To Celebrate The 40th Anniversary of Cornell '77

On May 8, 1977, Grateful Dead performed at Cornell Universitys Barton Hall in Ithaca, New York, and the show quickly became a legendary moment in the bands history.For various reasons it's considered by many to be amongst the bands best shows of all time, yet there are almost as many opinions on the performance --...

LCD Soundsystem Performs On Saturday Night Live

Following the release of two excellent songs earlier this week, LCD Soundsystem made their debut on Saturday Night Live.The episode, hosted by Chris Pine, offers the first opportunity for most fans to see two songs performed from their long-awaited comeback record and follow-up to 2010s This Is Happening.Watch James Murphy and his band...

The Obama Presidential Library Could Include Recording Studio

This week, former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama revealed their ambitious plans for the upcoming Obama Presidential Center, to be built by 2021 in Jackson Park, on Chicagos South Side.If plans are successful, the three-building complex will feature more than just a library, as it turns out.In addition to a...

Analyzing Radiohead’s Upcoming OKNOTOK Boxset

Radiohead recently announced a reissue of their seminal 1997 record OK Computer, which will include the original album along with three unreleased tracks and eight B-sides from the record, almost all of which were featured on the Airbag / How Am I Driving? EP already.Though the boxset will come with additional, never-before-seen memorabilia like a copy...

"Chicago Plays The Stones" Compilation To Feature Local Blues Legends

A new compilation album titled Chicago Plays The Stones aims to honor The Rolling Stones catalog utilizing the style and performers of the Chicago blues.Created by Chicago Blues Experience and released in correlation with the Navy Pier exhibit dedicated to the Stones, Exhibitionism, the 12-song compilation features multiple of generations of Chicago blues artists,...