Concert/Festival Reviews

Gridlife Midwest 2019 - Truly the Best Yet

The sixth annual Gridlife Midwest Music and Motorsports Festival may have just been the best installment yet. Thanks to several...

The Vaulted Skies First Effort with Label Soars to New Heights

I came across the music of Brit band The Vaulted Skies by complete accident as I was doing the usual mindless scroll through social...

Lords of Acid “Pretty in Kink” tour review - Flint, MI [3/9/19]

Background The last US tour by Lords of Acid in the Fall of 2017 included a stop in Detroit at St. Andrews Hall, which was unquestionably...

Battle of Bands Finale: Foxfollow vs. Shankool

This past Monday night we had an epic head to head finale for our Battle of the Bands competition generously hosted by Ruperts Brew...

Brother Son: Detroit’s groovy indie rockers hit Kalamazoo

Brother Son is an alternative rock band hailing from Detroit that writes fun tunes with some jazzy chords and southern flare. Currently...

Sasquatch! Music Festival

WIDR recently had the amazing opportunity to travel across the country to a music festival in Washington state known as Sasquatch! Music...

Mac Demarco Review

It was a cool October night, but things were heating up in downtown Ann Arbor. Lines formed around Hill Auditorium, as vagabond rockstar...

LOUIS THE CHILD - FRIENDSGIVING - ARAGON BALLROOM CHICAGO

The EDM duo from Chicago that calls themselves Louis the Child consists of Robby Hauldren and Freddy Kennett. Robert David Hauldren was...

Trash Talk at Mac's Bar

On the 11th of November I made the trip to the state’s capital, Lansing. I had pre-ordered tickets to see one of my favorite hardcore...

Michigander Concert Review

If there’s anything WIDR loves more than radio evolution it’s Kalamazoo bands. WIDR has had the awesome privilege of seeing Michigander...