Oct 17, 2018
By: Adam Miszewski (Adjomi Photography & Design)Milwaukee's Riverside Theater typically provides fans ample opportunities for jams in the fall.STS9 made it a stop on their 2018 Fall Midwest swing and the five-piece went right to work using the space to its full advantage.Adam was on hand, and there may be no photographer...
Aug 28, 2017
Depeche Mode @ Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre - 8/30English electronic band Depeche Mode are on a world tour that stops by Tinley Park on Wednesday. The extremely influential 80s band is promoting their excellent new record, Spirit, and performing for the first time in the Chicago area since 2013. Psych-rock band Warpaint will open the show.Kevin Morby @...
Jun 1, 2017
Festival Watch is a Tomorrows Verse feature where we break down festival news into the facts you need to know.North Coast Music Festival September 1-3 Union Park, ChicagoUpdate 6/1: Primus was added as an additional headliner, and Ganja White Night, Bob Moses and Autograf added as well.Headliners To Watch:Ween The obvious choice for...
Feb 6, 2017
By: Kevin Hiller Photography | Videos: Hut Nons, Heady FlairSTS9 always seems to amp things up on their winter swing through Chicago and the 2017 run was no different.The two nights brought out some big jams, some rarities and a ton of solid segues. Kevin Hiller was on hand from Tomorrow's Verse...
Apr 25, 2016
By: Carmel O'Farrell - @carmelocorn| Photo: Kristine CondonLike a fleeting circus, Summer Camp Music Festival comes around but once a year just as the weather starts to change and pale skinned music fans emerge from winter hibernation. For many like myself, this festival is a tradition and over the years we've become addicted to the...
Mar 8, 2015
By Matt FricksSee Matt's reviews of Thursday & Friday.Last night, STS9 closed out their three-night stand at the House of Blues and treated fans to a perfect mix of old and new. This review will be shorter than the previous shows because there really isnt much else to say. Once again, the band executed...
Mar 7, 2015
By: Matt FricksSee Matt's reviews of Thursday & Saturday.Wow. This band is not fucking around.Following one of the best STS9 shows Ive ever seen, I knew that the Friday show would have a tough time topping the previous nights gig but somehow, it did.And it started even before the show began.I...
Mar 6, 2015
By: Matt FricksSee Matt's reviews of Friday & Saturday.STS9 (Sound Tribe Sector 9) kicked off their three-night Chicago run at House of Blues last night. Surrounded by the hype of "returning to their roots" with Alana Rocklin taking the bass and in the shadow of the band's ominous social media posts of Never miss a...
Feb 25, 2015
By: Matt FricksThe last twelve months have been interesting for electronic-jam quintet, Sound Tribe Sector 9 (STS9). With the unexpected departure of bassist and widely-perceived Sector 9 front man, David Murphy (Murph), in January 2014, the groups loyal fan base was faced with the groups vague future following a tour cancellation.Fortunately, the remaining four members took to...
Nov 25, 2014
Whatchoo Talkin' 'Bout Wills Tower Jam?Words:@312mrg| Photos: Daniel Peterson courtesy of musicfestivalcentral.comIt takes two elevator combinations to get to the 99th floor of the Willis Tower. Somewhere around floor 40 of my first, I struck up conversation with a guy from Philly who had just arrived in Chicago on Saturday and was just...