Nu Metal Archives - Chicago Concert Reviews

Metal men Megadeth “Destroy All Enemies” while “Peace Sells” the seats of CU1 Amp

Thrash metal probably wouldn’t be where it is today today had it not been for Megadeth, who alongside Metallica, Slayer and Anthrax, revolutionized a more technically [More…]

“Freaks On Parade” Rob Zombie, Alice Cooper, Ministry and Filter storm Summerfest grounds

When it comes to hard rock, heavy metal and the alternative side of the dial in general, the pairing of Rob Zombie, Alice Cooper, Ministry and Filter couldn’t be more [More…]

Slipknot and Cypress Hill: “Knotfest Roadshow” Tour at TaxSlayer Center

For additional information on Slipknot and Cypress Hill, visit Slipknot1.com and CypressHill.com. For a list of upcoming Live Nation concerts, visit LiveNation.com. Upcoming [More…]

Hard rockers Hinder reach 15 years of “Extreme Behavior,” branch out with Dangerous Hippies

Fifteen years have flown by for fairly prolific hard rockers Hinder, and though the band’s getting a breather while waiting on the rescheduled dates to perform all of [More…]

A synthesis of grooves, philosophies from Flyleaf/P.O.D. members’ band Belle And The Dragon

Chart-topping alternative rockers Flyleaf may be on hiatus at the moment, but that hasn’t stopped primary songwriter and guitarist Sameer Bhattacharya from keeping the [More…]

Skillet: “Unleashed Beyond” Tour at The Sylvee

For additional information on Skillet, visit Skillet.com. For a list of upcoming concerts at The Sylvee, visit TheSylvee.com. [Show [More…]

Hard rock heavyweights Breaking Benjamin keep the “Ember” blazing

The sheer quantity of tour buses and trucks that lined the streets of downtown Madison suggested a massive show was imminent. Headliner Breaking Benjamin brought along [More…]

Evanescence: “Synthesis” Tour at Chicago Theatre

Click here for a review of Evanescence at the Chicago Theatre. For additional information on Evanescence, visit Evanescence.com. Upcoming concert highlights at the Chicago [More…]

Extensive orchestra brings Evanescence to grander life at Chicago Theatre

Practically everything Evanescence ever released since bursting out of the alternative rock gates in 2003 is characterized by Amy Lee’s chilling vocals, her soul-baring [More…]

Jimmy Eat World: “Integrity Blues” Tour at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

Click here for a review of Jimmy Eat World with Incubus at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre. For additional information on Jimmy Eat World, visit JimmyEatWorld.com. Upcoming [More…]