Live Preview: Rock The Bells Festival In Chicago

Tomorrow we’ll be heading to the Rock the Bells Festival in Chicago. I’m expecting a day packed with old and new school swagger where the beats and rhymes flow in all directions.  And it should be fun with KRS-ONE, Supernatural and Pete Rock hosting.  It’s a pretty good lineup but I’m a little concerned that there [...]

Best Concert Photos of 2008: Q & A with Photographer Colleen Catania

One of the hardest things about covering live music is picking the photos. Sure it’s labor intensive going through photos, but it’s also difficult because you’re forced to pick 2-3 pictures to sum up the entire visual significances of a live show. We started the year covering bluegrass quintet Uncle Earl at Schubas and ended [...]