Chicago natives Post Animal took it upon themselves to get the crowd hyped at Northerly Island, opening for pop superstars 5 Seconds of Summer. Not their first taste of the limelight, the psychedelic rock band has previously toured with Cage the Elephant and played festivals such as Bonnaroo, with the Chicago Tribune describing their sound…
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Jack Johnson Brings The Good Vibes To Chicago
A hot summer night at Northerly Island, a cold drink in hand and Jack Johnson serenading the crowd. What more could you ever need? Playing hits Banana Pancakes and Better Together among a lineup of other bops, Johnson joked with the packed venue about potentially forgetting his own lyrics as he went on to seemingly…
Night Running with Cage the Elephant and Beck
Controversial opinion: last night’s lineup at Nortlerly Island consisting of Wild Belle, Spoon, Cage the Elephant, and Beck is better than any single day lineup at Lollapalooza this year. There, I said it! I may have not been able to get off of work in time for Wild Belle and Spoon yesterday, but I have…
The National: I love a storm, but I don’t love lightning
Fans making their way to Northerly Island for The National’s concert on Friday were turned away after the venue spotted lightning nearby. After evacuating for about 30 minutes, the storm (if we can even call it that) passed, and fans were let back into the venue with an altered schedule for the night. Thankfully, the…
Bust out your dancing shoes
What better way to kick off Summer 2018 than dancing with your friends in one of Chicago’s most scenic venues while jamming to some soul-soaring music?! This past Thursday, The Head and the Heart and Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats co-headlined a sold out night of frivolity at Northerly Island. The weather was perfect,…
Want a little Taste of Chaos?
Tickets are still available for tomorrow night’s show at Northerly Island featuring all of the above! Grab a pal and come out for what is sure to be an excellent summer night in Chicago.
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