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Twin Peaks with Guests Post Animal and Ghmne
Date: November 9Venue: Venue Night ClubMost played song on Spotify: “Blue Coupe”More Info
This American garage-rock band has released four hit albums in just six years—including Lookout Low, which dropped earlier this year. Twin Peaks is set to play Venue Night Club with fellow Chicago-based indie bands, Post Animal and Ohmme.
Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes
Date: November 19Venue: Commodore BallroomMost played song on Spotify: “Stay High”More Info
Brittany Howard grew to fame as the lead singer of the Grammy award winning blues band, Alabama Shakes. This September Howard released her debut solo record Jaime, which has a mixture of powerful retro-soul and blues tunes.
The Black Keys
Date: November 24Venue: Rogers ArenaMost played song on Spotify: “Lonely Boy”More Info
This year the Black Keys came out of a five-year hiatus to release their ninth studio album, Let’s Rock. The record included the hit single “Lo/Hi,” which reached number one on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Chart.
Catfish and the Bottlemen
Date: December 11Venue: Vogue TheatreMost played song on Spotify: “7”More Info
Welsh indie rock band, Catfish and the Bottlemen, are set to rock the Vogue theatre with their hit songs “Glasgow” and “Longshot.”
The Strumbellas
Date: January 10Venue: Commodore BallroomMost played song on Spotify: “Spirits”More Info
The Strumbellas rose to fame in 2016 following the release of their third studio album, Hope. The following year their catchy single “Spirits” topped the Billboard Alternative Songs chart and won the Juno award for best song.
Half Moon Run
Date: January 15Venue: Queen Elizabeth TheatreMost played song on Spotify: “Throes”More Info
“Full Circle” and “Turn You Love” are just two of the countless hits from this percussion heavy, indie band. Catch this Canadian band’s concert at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre this January.
Rex Orange County
Date: January 20Venue: PNE ForumMost played song on Spotify: “Best Friend”More Info
At just 21 years old Rex Orange Country (f.k.a. Alexander O’Connor) has released three albums and the hit song, “Loving is Easy,” which has almost 20 million views on YouTube.
Michael Kiwanuka
Date: January 28Venue: Commodore BallroomMost played song on Spotify: “Cold Little Heart”More Info
This British soul singer’s career took off after the hit HBO miniseries Big Little Lies used his heart-wrenching song, “Cold Little Heart” as their opening theme.
