Reaction to CM Punk’s Return at AEW Rampage: The First Dance

August 29, 2021August 30, 2021 Categories: Pro WrestlingTags: aew · aew rampage · all elite wrestling · chicago · cm punk · the first dance · united centerLeave a comment

CM Punk returned after over seven years away from pro wrestling, marking one of the most anticipated comebacks in wrestling history.

King Diamond and Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats in Chicago 11/18/19

November 30, 2019November 30, 2019 Categories: Music · PhotographyTags: chicago · concerts · king diamond · the institute · the institute north american tour · the riviera theatre · uncle acid · uncle acid & and the deadbeatsLeave a comment

King Diamond came to Chicago for “The Institute North American Tour.”

MLW Saturday Night SuperFight Live Impressions and Photo Gallery

November 3, 2019November 4, 2019 Categories: Photography · Pro WrestlingTags: chicago · cicero stadium · major league wrestling · mlw · saturday night superfight · superfightLeave a comment

The first ever pay-per-view for MLW featured a variety of matches and a fantastic main event for the world title.

Riot Fest 2019 Day 2: Slayer (Final Chicago Show), Anthrax and Testament

September 22, 2019September 22, 2019 Categories: Music · PhotographyTags: anthrax · chicago · concerts · riot fest · riot fest 2019 · slayer · testamentLeave a comment

This year’s Riot Fest featured a day of thrash metal with Slayer’s last show ever in Chicago.

Khemmis, Cloak and Huntsmen in Chicago 7/26/19

July 30, 2019July 31, 2019 Categories: Music · Photography · VideosTags: chicago · cloak · concerts · huntsmen · khemmis · reggiesLeave a comment

Khemmis stopped in Chicago on a Friday night for their North American Desolation MMXIX tour.

Backtrack (Final Show in Chicago), Dead Heat, Rule Them All, Life’s Question 6/20/19

July 3, 2019July 21, 2019 Categories: Music · Photography · VideosTags: backtrack · beat kitchen · chicago · concerts · dead heat · life's question · rule them allLeave a comment

Backtrack played their last show in Chicago at Beat Kitchen.

Spirit Adrift, Starless and Ikaray in Chicago 6/4/19

June 10, 2019July 21, 2019 Categories: Music · Photography · VideosTags: 20 buck spin · chicago · concerts · ikaray · sleeping village · spirit adrift · starlessLeave a comment

Spirit Adrift are on tour and played a killer show supporting their third album.

Overkill, Death Angel and Mothership in Chicago 5/2/19

May 12, 2019July 21, 2019 Categories: Music · Photography · VideosTags: chicago · concerts · death angel · house of blues · mothership · overkillLeave a comment

Thrash!

Hatebreed, Obituary, Terror and Cro-Mags in Chicago 4/11/19

April 25, 2019July 21, 2019 Categories: Music · Photography · VideosTags: chicago · concerts · concord music hall · cro-mags · fit for an autopsy · hatebreed · obituary · terror1 Comment

A stacked show celebrating Hatebreed’s 25th anniversary.

YOB and Voivod in Chicago 3/27/19

April 6, 2019July 21, 2019 Categories: Music · Photography · VideosTags: amenra · chicago · concerts · thalia hall · voivod · yobLeave a comment

YOB, Voivod and Amenra played a show at Thalia Hall in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood.