Articles by Kirstine Walton

About Kirstine Walton

Kirstine moved from the UK to Chicago in 2011, and has fallen in love with the city and its music scene. She enjoys combining her two biggest passions – music and photography. If there is a band with a guitar playing, chances are she’ll be there…camera in hand. Kirstine went to her first live concert at 7 years old, and hasn’t looked back since!

Win a Pair of Tickets to ShoalsFest 2026!

August 26, 2026 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

Enter our competition to win a pair of GA Standard tickets for this year’s ShoalsFest in Florence, AL.

Tori Amos at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago, IL

August 18, 2026 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

Fans flocked to the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago as Tori Amos brought her In Times of Dragons Tour to the city.

Billy Idol at Ravinia Festival in Highland Park, IL

July 17, 2026 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

It’s a Nice Day to… Tour Again, as Billy Idol stops by Ravinia Festival as one of the first artists since their $70 million renovation.

Muse at Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre in Tinley Park, IL

July 15, 2026 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

Muse brought the Wow! factor to Tinley Park’s Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, as well as the summer party vibes with The Temper Trap and Bloc […]

Ken Pomeroy at Judson & Moore Distillery in Chicago, IL

July 8, 2026 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

Chicago distillery Judson and Moore welcomed Ken Pomeroy and Ramsey Thornton for a night of music from two Oklahoma-native singer-songwriters.

Larkin Poe at the Arcada Theatre in St Charles, IL

July 1, 2026 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

Larkin Poe brought the “Summertime Sunset,” some “Bluephoria,” and all the feel-good tunes to the Arcada Theatre for fans old and new.

Rita Wilson at City Winery in Chicago, IL

June 22, 2026 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

Rita Wilson brought The Sound of a Woman tour to Chicago’s City Winery, kicking off the weekend with help from Max Bartos.

Joe Pug and John Moreland at Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago, IL

June 13, 2026 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

After the success of his inaugural Working Songwriter Forum last year, Joe Pug returned to the Old Town School of Folk Music for year two.

Riot Fest 2026 Lineup Announced

May 28, 2026 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

After a LOT of speculation, Riot Fest’s 2026 lineup is finally here, including performances by Iggy Pop, Bad Religion, Twenty One Pilots, and many more!

Davy Knowles at Reggies in Chicago, IL

May 20, 2026 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

There are a few things in life that are certain – death, taxes, and the fact that Davy Knowles is going to blow you away […]