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Vans Warped Tour Announces Official Line Up

After a successful 30th anniversary in 2025, Vans Warped Tour returns in 2026 with new cities, returning fan favorites, and a fresh wave of rising artists.
Concert Reviews

Lights at Saint Andrew’s Hall in Detroit, MI

Canadian electropop artist Lights has enthusiastic fans dancing and singing all night long on her COME GET YOUR GIRL Tour with support from Softcult.
Concert Reviews

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit at The Salt Shed in Chicago, IL

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit return to The Salt Shed for two nights, with Jason also contributing an afternoon pop-up show.
Album Reviews

HELP(2) by Various Artists from War Child

HELP(2) unites Arctic Monkeys, Oasis, Fontaines D.C., Olivia Rodrigo, and more in a new War Child compilation fueled by urgency, protest, love, and collaboration.
Concert Reviews

Del Water Gap at Marathon Music Works in Nashville, TN

Del Water Gap returned to Nashville’s Marathon Music Works on his Chasing the Chimera Tour, transforming the cavernous space into something unexpectedly intimate.
Concert Reviews

Siamese at Local 506 in Chapel Hill, NC

Danish powerhouses Siamese and Cabal brave the North Carolina cold to deliver a high-energy heavy music showcase at Chapel Hill’s Local 506.

Lights at Saint Andrew’s Hall in Detroit, MI

March 10, 2026 Comments Off

Canadian electropop artist Lights has enthusiastic fans dancing and singing all night long on her COME GET YOUR GIRL Tour with support from Softcult.

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit at The Salt Shed in Chicago, IL

March 9, 2026 Comments Off

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit return to The Salt Shed for two nights, with Jason also contributing an afternoon pop-up show.

Del Water Gap at Marathon Music Works in Nashville, TN

March 3, 2026 Comments Off

Del Water Gap returned to Nashville’s Marathon Music Works on his Chasing the Chimera Tour, transforming the cavernous space into something unexpectedly intimate.

Siamese at Local 506 in Chapel Hill, NC

March 2, 2026 Comments Off

Danish powerhouses Siamese and Cabal brave the North Carolina cold to deliver a high-energy heavy music showcase at Chapel Hill’s Local 506.

The Wombats at Brooklyn Bowl in Nashville, TN

February 26, 2026 Comments Off

The Wombats closed out their North American tour in party style, headlining a nearly sold-out show at Brooklyn Bowl Nashville.

Peter McPoland at Scoot Inn in Austin, TX

February 19, 2026 Comments Off

Peter McPoland brought his indie rock sound to Historic Scoot Inn, starting off his Big Lucky North American Tour in Austin, TX.

Vans Warped Tour Announces Official Line Up

March 10, 2026 Comments Off

After a successful 30th anniversary in 2025, Vans Warped Tour returns in 2026 with new cities, returning fan favorites, and a fresh wave of rising […]

BottleRock Festival Announces 2026 Lineup

January 13, 2026 Comments Off

BottleRock, the renowned first taste of summer, returns in 2026 with its traditionally powerful and diverse festival lineup, featuring over 80 musical acts.

Top Ten Photos of 2025

December 30, 2025 Comments Off

Our team of photographers picks their top ten images from their last twelve months of show coverage for Loud Hailer Magazine.

Interview with Phil X

May 30, 2025 Comments Off

Phil X was kind enough to stop by for a chat about his new album with The Drills, Pow Right in the Kisser.

Interview with Tim Nordwind of OK Go

May 6, 2025 Comments Off

OK Go just released their 5th studio album, And the Adjacent Possible. Founding bassist, Tim Nordwind, discusses the last 11 years and creating new music.

Interview with Jedd Hughes

March 8, 2025 Comments Off

Jedd Hughes jumped on a call with us to discuss his life as an artist, songwriter, session player, and sideman.

Interview with Lydia Cash

March 7, 2025 Comments Off

Chicago-based artist and musician Lydia Cash was kind enough to come and talk to us about writing, painting, performing, and, of course, her upcoming album.

Interview with Davy Knowles

March 2, 2025 Comments Off

Davy Knowles, lured by the promise of tea and chocolate Hob Nobs, was kind enough to come in to speak with us about his new […]

Interview with Edmer Abante

February 18, 2025 Comments Off

We finally sat down for a long overdue catch-up with Edmer Abante (or “Mer” as he’s known in Chicago music circles).

HELP(2) by Various Artists from War Child

March 6, 2026 Comments Off

HELP(2) unites Arctic Monkeys, Oasis, Fontaines D.C., Olivia Rodrigo, and more in a new War Child compilation fueled by urgency, protest, love, and collaboration.