Local Loft Episode 316

2024-02-12

All Super Bowled out? Make a Swift swipe or click of your device of choice, and treat yourself to an all around, all time frame, not just halftime, music extravaganza. It's a winning combination of original Chicago area metal, alternative rock, punk & power pop you can listen to during any period of overtime or downtime. Joliet based Goth Industrial Rock band Programmable Animal made themselves known by a in studio visit to The Kat 105.5 in Spring 2014. They rock heavier and less electronic with their...

All Super Bowled out?

Make a Swift swipe or click of your device of choice, and treat yourself to an all around, all time frame, not just halftime, music extravaganza. It's a winning combination of original Chicago area metal, alternative rock, punk & power pop you can listen to during any period of overtime or downtime.

Joliet based Goth Industrial Rock band Programmable Animal made themselves known by a in studio visit to The Kat 105.5 in Spring 2014. They rock heavier and less electronic with their full-length album One Step To Hell, Singer and frontman Anthony Drepsea joins me as they open for national sci fi industrial national powerhouse act Powerman 5000, March 9th at The Forge In Joliet.

The news keeps getting bigger for BlockChain Coalition, as they live out a younger man's dream of drummer Ron Thomas, in opening for forgotten early 90s Hair Band Mr. Big at Des Plaines Theatre this Friday, February 16th. I've got the exclusive.

Chicago's Blues music scene comes together to pay tribute to Ken Zimmerman, who gave legends and up and comers of the genre a place to jam in the Western Chicago suburb of Berwyn at his Harlem Avenue Lounge. A tribute concert is planned for Monday, February 12th at Fitzgeralds in Berwyn. I'll have the scoop on it.

Nowadays he recreates the big hits of the Big 80s as guitarist of M 80s. Five years ago this week, New Lenox based singer and guitarist Dave Bellah laid a set of fresh original fiery tunes from his debut solo CD, Think Outside The Burning Box, on a big crowd at Brauerhouse in Lombard. We rock back to it.

Kick up a rocking great party time, without a football or Lombardi Trophy. The original Chicagoland music stage is set for you:

Programmable Animal-Pills

Programmable Animal-One Step To Hell

Ministry-Thieves

BlockChain Coalition-Walked This Road

In Europe Without A Jacket-Pure Velocity

Heartsfield-One Word

Material Issue-International Pop Overthrow

Kharma-Paper Gangster

Party Rice-Better Off Dead

The Steepwater Band-All The Way To Nowhere

Dreadwolf-Kneel