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!

Alice Cooper at Huntington Bank Pavilion in Chicago, IL

September 26, 2021 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

It was the final show of the season at Chicago’s Northerly Island and what better way to go out in style than with Alice Cooper.

Chicago In Tune at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Chicago, IL

September 21, 2021 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

Chicago In Tune rounded out their month of celebrating music with three hours of blues at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion.

Wilco and Sleater-Kinney at Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Chicago, IL

August 31, 2021 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

Co-headliners Wilco and Sleater-Kinney end the It’s Time tour at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Chicago, along with opener NNAMDÏ.

Daryl Hall and John Oates at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Tinley Park, IL

August 28, 2021 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

It was a night of reminiscing as we revisited yesteryear with the plentiful hits of Daryl Hall and John Oates with special guests, Squeeze.

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit and Wintrust Field in Schaumburg, IL

August 28, 2021 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

What better way to spend a beautiful sunny Sunday evening than relaxing with a beer in your hand at a Jason Isbell and the 400 […]

Lindsey Stirling at Huntington Bank Pavilion in Chicago, IL

August 22, 2021 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

Third time’s a charm as Lindsey Stirling returned to Chicago for the first time since her 2017 Lollapalooza performance.

Hella Mega Tour at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL

August 19, 2021 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

The sold-out Hella Mega Tour brought live music back to the Friendly Confines for the first show there since 2019, and what a show it was!

John Moreland at Thalia Hall in Chicago, IL

August 16, 2021 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

There’s no better way to kick off the weekend early than with a nice, relaxing night of music from John Moreland and Minor Moon.

Tom Morello Announces New Album

August 4, 2021 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

Tom Morello has today announced that The Altas Underground Fire will be released this Fall, following his critically acclaimed 2018 album, The Atlas Underground.

James Taylor at the United Center in Chicago, IL

August 1, 2021 Kirstine Walton Comments Off

Chicago certainly got plenty of bang for their buck with a double-hitter show of James Taylor with special guest Jackson Browne, both on one lineup.