Dinosaur Jr. Stories

This Week’s Shows | September 11 – September 17

The music scene in Chicago never slows down, and were here to keep you on track. Here is a list Tomorrows Verses favorite shows in town this week. Pete Townshends Classic Quadrophenia @ Rosemont Theater 9/13The Whos Pete Townshend is set to play an extremely special performance in Chicago on Wednesday. Joined by Pearl Jams Eddie...

FESTIVAL WATCH | Riot Fest

Festival Watch is a Tomorrows Verse feature where we break down festival news into the facts you need to know. Riot Fest September 15-17 Douglas ParkHeadliners To Watch:Nine Inch Nails After releasing the excellent EP Not The Actual Events at the end of 2016, fans await Trent Reznors next record. For now, a tour is...

Review / Setlist / Videos | Dinosaur Jr. @ Metro 10/8/16

By: Alex Wood | Photos: heplert1 & karoliinaniemenkariDinosaur Jr.s influence on alternative rock and the current state of music couldnt possibly be overstated.Combining classic rock and punk with distinct quiet-loud dynamic jumps, Dinosaur Jr. perfected the musical style that would characterize the 90s years before the Pixies or Nirvana even existed,...

Album Reviews | August 2016 Releases

By: Alex WoodDinosaur Jr.- Give A Glimpse Of What Yer Not [8/5]Since reuniting in 2007, Dinosaur Jr. has released a steady stream of quality records that embrace J. Masciss guitar-heavy sound. Give A Glimpse Of What Yer Not doesnt only follow the formula, but may be the most fully realized of these albums yet. The...

Taste Of Randolph Schedule Announced

Annual food-focused street festival Taste Of Randolph comes to the West Loop June 19-21 and brings some big headliners to its music stage.This years festival includes Dinosaur Jr., The Dandy Warhols, Best Coast, Lettuce, Emancipator Ensemble, The New Mastersounds and more.Festival entry is a suggested $10 donation, offering a cheap chance to see some...