Author Archives: Chris Hemstreet

The True, Taste Of Chicago l 4.10 l The Metro (Chicago)

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Chris Hemstreet

What do you get when you mix a high intensity, heavy bass dubstep legion with an entertaining sing-along act and a backing powerhouse DJ? The crowd at the local Chicago venue, The Metro, can answer just as well as anyone, … Continue reading →

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Miike Snow & Their Sold Out Show's l 4.05 l The Metro (Chicago)

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Chris Hemstreet

It was a wet spring evening in Chicago, one of many in the early months of the spring season. Chicago has extremely unpredictable weather, and gruesome winter months as well. It would be an understatement to say that April 5th … Continue reading →

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“Caspa and the World of Dubstep”

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Chris Hemstreet

Dark and eerie, with plumes of smoke lingering on the floor to mask the mass amounts of dancing feet that filled up Smart Bar for their weekly Dubstep/heavy Bass Thursday lineup the Chicago underground music scene has grown to know … Continue reading →

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"The Day Excision Took Over Chicago" Story By, Chris Hemstreet

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Chris Hemstreet

Dark and loud, the pulsing of the heavy bass that made your chest feel like it was caving in, seemed to surround the room no matter where you were standing. The sound system at smart bar, dwarfing any other venue … Continue reading →

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Electro Going Head 2 Head With Dubstep

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Chris Hemstreet

Electro Vs Dubstep Just like the miracle of chocolate and peanut butter, Calvin and Hobbs, and Jack and Coke, there hasn’t been a better mashup of music like the announced, Electro Vs Dubstep show at the Portage Theater, in Chicago, … Continue reading →

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