“TOP 20 SUMMER STREET FEST BANDS” METROMIX
“That ringing in your ears is just them preparing: The local garage rock duo simply demolishes a simple but smartly conceived formula of smashing drums, buzzsaw guitar and Alex White’s towering vocals. 5:30 p.m. June 5. (Also: 4 p.m. June 30 at Taste of Chicago, free.)” (more…)
Posted 06.20.11 Permalink to this story
WINDY CITY TIMES “BENT NIGHTS Big Freedia; White Mystery”
The first time that I ever laid eyes on Chicago’s White Mystery was at last summer’s Taste of Chicago. There on a side stage stood Alex White, dressed in a business suit with her hair, a violent explosion of flaming red, wilting in her face, shredding notes on her electric guitar and screaming her lungs out. Her brother, Francis, I didn’t actually see—just flashes of more red hair (more…)
Posted 06.15.11 Permalink to this story