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Daily Email - Friday - 8/29/2025

August 29, 2025

Whether you admit “Pretty in Pink” is your guilty pleasure or not, enter to win tickets to see The Psychedelic Furs live with Gary Numan at Crystal Ballroom on September 16.

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Boyish makes dreamy indie pop for late nights and long feelings—lush, intimate, and quietly devastating. Catch them live on The Gun Show Tour at Polaris Hall on October 19 before they’re everybody’s secret.

  • LAUNDRY DAY crank out indie-pop jams with the energy of best friends goofing off in a garage. They are hooky, playful, and way too fun to miss live at Polaris Hall on November 1.

  • Jenevieve’s voice drips with nostalgia, silky R&B that feels like cruising under neon lights in slow motion. She’s hitting the Hawthorne Theatre stage with vibes you don’t want to miss on November 13.

  • OsaMason blends soulful vocals with hip hop grit and smooth R&B vibes, creating songs built for both the stage and the late-night playlist. A rising voice you’ll want to catch early at Roseland Theater on December 16.

  • Kitchen Dwellers cook up bluegrass with cosmic jams and plenty of grit, turning every set into a high-energy hoedown. See them live for two nights on the last two days of 2025 at Revolution Hall.

FREE STUFF FRIDAY

Free fun alert. From an airport block party to an ’80s Back to the Future dance night to a multicultural kids festival (and plenty more), we pulled the best no-cover events for your calendar.

THIS WEEKEND

🎤 Kyle Dion

Tonight @ Hawthorne Theatre (8PM)

Kyle Dion brings silky falsetto, funk grooves, and R&B swagger that could light up any room. Smooth, sweaty, and impossible not to move to.

🎧 One More Time: A Tribute to Daft Punk

Tomorrow @ 45 East (10PM)

Helmets on and disco balls spinning, this full-throttle tribute to Daft Punk delivers the hits, the remixes, and all the robot magic we’ll never stop missing.

🎶 Chris Travis

Tomorrow @ Roseland Theater (7PM)

Chris Travis brings murky Memphis beats and underground rap energy that made him a cult hero. Expect raw bars, heavy vibes, and zero filter.

🌊 Ocean Sleeper

Tomorrow @ Hawthorne Lounge (7PM)

Ocean Sleeper crashes in with soaring choruses and metalcore breakdowns built for screaming along in the pit.

🌆 Chicago

Sunday @ Hayden Homes Amphitheater (7:30PM)

Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Chicago bring decades of horn-driven hits—from power ballads to jazz-rock jams—that defined a generation. A living soundtrack, live on stage.

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