Chicago’s Metro Requires Vaccination For All Attendees, Effective Immediately
In the wake of rising COVID-19 cases throughout the country, many places are putting their foot down in allowing entryContinue Reading
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First Audio Only Live Streaming Performance Platform For Artists ‘Blast’ Launches Today
While hundreds, if not thousands of musicians are slowly making their way back into touring plans that are reviving majorContinue Reading
Lollapalooza 2021 Is Happening: Here Are Some Takeaways From The Rollout & Lineup
Only up until about a week ago, it was anyone’s guess if Lollapalooza was actually going to happen this summerContinue Reading
Welcome To Staged Haze
When I decided to launch a music blog, I had absolutely no idea where it would take me. I wasContinue Reading
The First Post-COVID Festival in Chicago Has Been Announced – Learn More About the Inaugural ARC Fest
This Labor Day weekend, Auris Presents (a newly formed event productions company) and Loud Crowd will produce the inaugural ARCContinue Reading
SoundCloud Shifts to an Industry-First Model That Benefits Independent Artists
Can musicians make a living based on revenue from streaming services alone? The general consensus seems to be ‘no.’ ItContinue Reading
It Took A Worldwide Pandemic To Get the Recording Academy To Rethink How To Produce the Grammy Awards
“The pandemic somehow made the Grammys watchable.” – Josh Terry, Music Reporter based in Chicago. Well, I guess it tookContinue Reading
Taylor Swift Releases First Sampling of Re-recorded Masters With “Love Story (Taylor’s Version)”
After months of speculation, Taylor Swift broke the internet for the third time in seventh months by releasing a newContinue Reading
The Nominations For The 63rd Grammy Awards Are Here
The nominations for the 2021 Grammys have arrived, and nothing about them are really all that surprising. Lots of bigContinue Reading
The Fight To Save Chicago’s Independent Music Venues Continues With SituationChicago
The last time I stepped foot into a venue to see a live show was on February 26th at theContinue Reading
