Rage Against the Machine reunited for a special show in Los Angeles this week. Check out the explosive videos in this post.

We’ve been talking about Mumford & Sons – both here on Sound Citizen and over beers this summer in Chicago – for a couple of months now. But then it dawned on me that I have yet to really post something exclusively about them. That’s just lame. So here it is. I like music with [...]

It’s Pitchfork Music Festival time in Chicago. Like every year, dozens of great bands are ready to rock. So, this week on Sound Citizen Radio we preview four bands that will be playing over the weekend, along with a bonus band playing in two weeks at Empty Bottle. Don’t forget to subscribe to Sound Citizen [...]

Welcome back to Sound Citizen Radio. It’s Fourth of July weekend, meaning it’s time to kick off your shoes, sit in the sun, sip a cold one and, of course, take in some music. This week we feature three bands with shows over this holiday weekend, and they’re all Chicago folk. Not included, but recommended [...]

Jace Everett, of True-Blood-theme-song fame, played Martyr’s in Chicago. He’s talented, a little dark and humble. And he puts on a fun set. We review.