MWA Video Premiere: “Wilderness” by Roommate Eric Slager MusicPremiere October 30, 2015 0 121Chicago’s Roommate began in NYC as the solo project of Kent Lambert back in 2000. Fifteen years later, the band has...
Watch “Drag” by Long Live the Goat Alyssa Welch MusicWatch This October 29, 2015 0 51On October 22nd, Chicago rock trio, Long Live the Goat, released their first music video for the hard-hitting track, “Drag”....
Funeral Designs by BlackGlass Eric Slager MusicReview October 26, 2015 0 74Funeral Designs, the debut release of rock trio, BlackGlass, is the dirty, fuzzy, reverb-y love child of vocalist/guitarist Silas Mishler,...
Give It a Spin: “A I Y Mind” by Part Time Love Affair Alyssa Welch Give It a SpinMusic October 23, 2015 0 60Part Time Love Affair‘s first original single, “A I Y Mind”, is a celebration of lush, organic sounds with glowing...
FIVE x FIVE: ¡Vamos! Eric Slager FIVE x FIVEInterviewMusic October 23, 2015 0 1195 writers, 5 questions, 1 band, hand-picked by the MWA writers. Welcome to FIVE x FIVE. This week: Chicago rock...
The Midwest Orbit Series Patrick David MusicShow Preview October 21, 2015 0 71If you’re an artist and you’ve ever tried to book a show outside of your hometown, you might have noticed...
hi-low Showcases Art With “An Expiration Date” at Beauty & Brawn Gallery Gene Wagendorf III Art & Culture October 21, 2015 0 108Duke Ellington once said, “I don’t need time. What I need is a deadline.” Those words came to mind when hearing...
MWA Video Premiere: “Mess Of Things” by Hemmingbirds Eric Slager MusicPremiere October 20, 2015 0 267From stopping by for a friendly chat to dropping off their latest single to be premiered, we’ve had Chicago’s Hemmingbirds...
MWA Premiere: “Guns” by Andy Metz Eric Slager MusicPremiere October 20, 2015 0 133It’s been just over a year since we spoke with Chicago singer-songwriter Andy Metz. At the time, Andy had not...
South African Garage Punks Make-Overs Join Stacked Midwest Lineup At Auxiliary Art Center – 10/23 Gene Wagendorf III MusicShow Preview October 19, 2015 0 195Later this week, bands from Chicago, Cleveland, Kentucky and South Africa will share a bill at The Auxiliary Art Center,...
