Looking Ahead • Mamby on the Beach 2018

Check out our plan for the 2018 Mamby on the Beach before heading out this weekend.

EditorialsBrent ButcherJune 22, 2018Oakwood BeachMamby on the Beach, FestivalComment

Chance's Social Function Productions To Produce Special Olympics 50th Anniversary Celebration Concert

Chance recently announced that he will be producing the Special Olympics 50th anniversary celebration concert, along with his new production company Social Function Productions (SFP) on July 21st at Northerly Island.

Mamby Expands Its Footprint To Introduce The New Community Stage

With anticipation building for the 4th annual Mamby On The Beach Festival, the recently announced footprint expansion for Mamby’s new Community Stage introduces performances by a number of local Chicago talents, as well as a non-profit village featuring organizations whose purpose is to benefit our community. Mamby 2018 seems to be the festivals most promising year yet!

AnnouncementsCarlos CastilloJune 15, 2018Mamby On The BeachMamby on the BeachComment

House of Vans Presents "SESSIONS", Gives Locals The Chance to Open for Schoolboy Q.

Vans announces a SESSION’s event happening here in Chicago tomorrow May 23rd, 2018. Local artists of all genres are encouraged to submit their music to sessionschi@gmail.com for the chance to be invited to the event, and eventually open for Schoolboy Q at his House of Vans Chicago show September 14th, 2018.

AnnouncementsCarlos CastilloMay 22, 2018Pro-JectHouse of Vans Comment

North Coast Music Festival Announces Lineup and Debuts Daily Takeovers

Union Park will host the ninth addition of Chicago’s North Coast Music Festival. Catch local artists in the lineup , and a newly debuted takeover series to look forward to with Aux Cord DJ’s, Lyrical Lemonade, and Chicago’s Most Wanted.

AnnouncementsCarlos CastilloMay 18, 2018North Coast Music FestivalComment

Omar Apollo Announces 15-Date Headlining 'The W.A.N.T Tour'

The month long 'We Are Niños Tímidos' Tour runs coast-to-coast starting in Boston and ending in San Diego this summer.

AnnouncementsPatrick 'Pwelbs' WelbyMay 9, 2018Omar ApolloComment

These Days and Pro-Ject Launch Collaborative Panel and Podcast Series on Careers in Creativity

These Days has teamed up with the Chicago-based experiential marketing agency Pro-Ject to produce Workflow, a collaborative live panel and podcast series that aims to spark instructive and honest conversation about attaining and maintaining success in the creative industries.

Jamila Woods Joins Gallant for 2018 Nationwide Tour

Woods hometown Chicago show will be on November 3rd, 2018 at Concord Music Hall.

AnnouncementsPatrick 'Pwelbs' WelbyMay 8, 2018Jamila Woods, Gallant, Cautious Clay, Concord Music HallComment

Closed Sessions Signs Pop Singer Songwriter Jack Larsen

AnnouncementsPatrick 'Pwelbs' WelbyMay 2, 2018Jack Larsen, Closed SessionsComment

These Days Launches Weekly Playlist Series

Tune into what the These Days team is listening to every week — updated on Spotify and Apple weekly.

AnnouncementsStaffApril 25, 2018Comment

Higher & Higher Taps Joey Purp, Aux Cord DJs, Open4Mat, Soul Summit & More For Virgin Hotel Rooftop Summer Takeover

A friendly, summertime, rooftop battle featuring some of Chicago's best parties, DJ crews, dance nights - pit up against each other to rule the dance floor.

Saba Begins His Nationwide Takeover Following the Release of Care For Me

News & UpdatesRay MestadApril 11, 2018Saba, SabaPivot, Pivot GangComment

Chance The Rapper and G Herbo Talk New Music and Hint at Future Collaboration on Beats 1

Chance The Rapper and G Herbo talk collaborating on the "Everything (Remix)" and new music with Ebro Darden on Beats 1.

News & UpdatesRay MestadApril 10, 2018G Herbo, Ebro, Chance The RapperComment

Twin Peaks Headlining Chicago Pizza Summit April 22nd

Twin Peaks announced as musical headliner for this years Chicago Pizza Summit at Thalia Hall.

EventsRay MestadApril 10, 2018Twin PeaksComment

The Burns Twins Featured in RSVP Gallery's Short Film Showcasing Hotel Collection

The 19-year old Chicago twins star in a 60-sec short promoting RSVP Gallery's new line.

Awards & AccoladesPatrick 'Pwelbs' WelbyApril 5, 2018The Burns Twins, Eddie Burns, IZ Burns, RSVP GalleryComment

Daylight Disco Announces 2018 Rooftop Series Lineup at Virgin Hotel Chicago

Daylight Disco brings intimate DJ sets to one of Chicago's best downtown rooftops. Sets from The Knocks, Bakermat, Nancy Whang, Neon Indian, Colette and DJ Heather.

Mamby On The Beach Partners with Aux Cord DJs for 'Secret Garden: Silent Disco'

Chicago-based party series Aux Cord DJs rally their past 'aux cord' alums in partnership with Mamby On The Beach for this year's 'Secret Garden: Silent Disco.'

Local Non-Profit StreetWise Associates Board Hosts Open Call For Chicago Talent

The Chicago non-profit's associate board hosts an open call to the community to soundtrack their 5th annual summer benefit bash!

AnnouncementsPatrick 'Pwelbs' WelbyMarch 28, 2018StreetWiseComment

Mamby Recruits Local Talent for Chicago's Favorite Beach Festival

Jamila Woods, Joseph Chilliams, Towkio, KAMI, CupcakKe, Whethan, DRAMA and headliner Common will represent their hometown at Oakwood Beach on the weekend of June 23-24th, 2018.

Kevin Coval, Jamila Woods and Tasha Announce Split 7" via Vinyl For A Cause

Kevin Coval, Jamila Woods and Tasha take turns with takes of each other's art - proceeds support Young Chicago Authors via company Vinyl For A Cause.