Tonight (1.28.13): Kowabunga! Kid, Sleepyhead, Uncle Sham
Kowabunga! Kid, Sleepyhead, and Uncle Sham play at The Red Herring in Urbana tonight. Straight up tha punx, three dollars and all ages.
Recap: The Great Cover Up 2013
Highlights and a photo gallery of Days 2-4 of the 22nd annual Great Cover Up at The Highdive. It was more than a hoot; it was the ultimate hoot.
This Weekend(1.25.13): Motes, Ramona Falls
Motes performs Friday night and Ramona Falls performs Saturday night, both at Mike N Molly's.
Tonight (1.24.13): Company of Thieves, Von Grey
Chicago funk-rockers Company of Thieves play the Canopy Club tonight with Atlanta folk sisters Von Grey. The show starts at 6:30 p.m., and tickets are $13.
Tonight (1.23.13): The Soul Rebels, Duke of Uke
New Orleans funkadelic brass band Soul Rebels plays The Canopy Club tonight with locals Duke of Uke and His Novelty Orchestra. Show starts at 8 p.m.
Tonight (1.22.13): The Great Cover Up - Day Three
Tonight, you can catch the third day of CU's The Great Cover Up, featuring Morgan Orion, That's No Moon, Evil Tents, The Chemicals, The Stars, and more.
Tonight (1.17.13): California Wives, Mister Lies, and more
Chicago's California Wives plays The Canopy Club with Shadows on a River and Decadents. Also catch Mister Lies, I am God, and Kirkwood West at Mike n' Molly's, and The Whistle Pigs at Cowboy Monkey. Happy Thursday!
Tonight (1.16.13): The Felice Brothers, Morgan Orion, and more
The Felice Brothers, Morgan Orion, and Tractor Kings play at The Highdive tonight. You can also catch Emancipator, Mux Mool, and Tor at The Canopy Club.
Tonight (1.15.13): Yo La Tengo Day, Horrible Things, and more
Some of the shows happening in Champaign-Urbana on Tuesday, January 15, 2013. Featuring Yo La Tengo Day at Exile on Main Street and Horrible Things at Garfield's Garden.
Tonight! Dick Reynolds, The Mourning After, and more.
Dick Reynolds, Love Toy, and Tanks and Planes play Mike n' Molly's tonight at 9. You can also catch The Mourning After, Justin Rondon, and Underscore and the Elitist Hipsters at The Red Herring.
Tonight! Take Care, Hank., Thee Open Sex, and more
Take Care, Hank., The Shakes, and The Manchurian Incident open 2013 at Mike n' Molly's tonight, while The DeathTower hosts some house-show-y savoriness.
The Great Cover Up 2013 releases lineup
The 22nd annual Great Cover Up released the full lineup for 2013. Your favorite Champaign-Urbana bands cover a slew of artists January 19-20, 22, and 24.
Recap: Wavves at Foellinger Auditorium
A quick recap and photo gallery of Wavves' set at Foellinger Auditorium at the University of Illinois, also featuring Easter and the Dirty Feathers.
This Weekend! Wavves, Trampled by Turtles, and more
A rundown of the shows happening in Champaign-Urbana the weekend of December 7, featuring Wavves, Trampled by Turtles, Twenty One Pilots, and more.
Tonight! Lonely Trailer, Blank Banker, Motes
Lonely Trailer, Blank Banker, and Motes play Mike n' Molly's in Champaign tonight, December 6.8pm, five dollars. Local music, local music, local music.
Tonight! Mutts, Dolfish, Isaac Arms, Ryan McCoy
Mutts, Dolfish, Isaac Arms, and Ryan McCoy all play Mike n' Molly's tonight, Wednesday, December 5. Five dollars at the door, 19+, first band at 8 p.m.
Recap: ON AN ON, Advance Base, Shadows on a River
A recap and photo gallery of last night's show at The Velvet Elvis in Champaign, featuring ON AN ON, Advance Base, and Shadows on a River.
Recap: Pizzapalooza!
A photo gallery of Pizza FM's recent benefit show at Mike n' Molly's on November 30, featuring I am God, Hank., Single Player, The 92s, and War Brides. We raised over $400, thanks to all of you lovely supporters.
This Weekend! Pizzapalooza, Ryan Groff, Grandkids, ON AN ON
A rundown of the ridiculous amount of live music happening in Champaign-Urbana the weekend of November 30. Pizzapalooza, ON AN ON, Grandkids, holy moly!
Twin Shadow playing "normal" secret show in Chicago
Twin Shadow is playing a secret show in Chicago on December 3 for the "Normal Crashing Tour" hosted by RCRD LBL and MINI. RSVP on Facebook to learn details.