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c2e2 chichagos comic con
Events
May 2, 2013

C2E2- CHICAGO’S COMIC CON

Photo Credit, Sarah Sed Well, I’m definitely not in Kansas anymore, or L.A. either. No, where I found myself the weekend of April 26-28, 2013…read more >

papa roach and stone sour on tour: congress theater, chicago, concert review
Concerts, Music, Reviews
Jan 30, 2013

PAPA ROACH AND STONE SOUR ON TOUR: CONGRESS THEATER, CHICAGO, CONCERT REVIEW

When we heard Papa Roach and Stone Sour would be on tour together- a show combining two of the most hard-rocking bands around- we knew…read more >

celozzi brings chicago mob to the silver screen
Film, Reviews
Nov 28, 2012

CELOZZI BRINGS CHICAGO MOB TO THE SILVER SCREEN

Nicholas Celozzi brings a new perspective to the phrase “well-connected” and Press Pass LA got a chance to talk to the man behind Momo: The…read more >

united film festival
Festivals, Film
Sep 23, 2012

UNITED FILM FESTIVAL

Independent cinema is alive and well in Chicago this week as the United Film Festival arrives in the city. With a lineup of almost 50 films, ranging…read more >

redhotchilipeppers
Festivals, Music
Aug 9, 2012

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS- LOLLA LEGACY

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are one of those rare bands that appear unaffected by life’s harsher situations. As their Saturday headlining performance on Lollapalooza’s Red…read more >

blackkeys
Festivals, Music
Aug 9, 2012

BLACK KEYS HIT ALL THE NOTES AT LOLLA

You know you’ve made it into the big leagues when the mayor of the city introduces your set.That was the case for Friday’s Lollapalooza headliners…read more >

hawthorneeffect
Music
Aug 3, 2012

HOT NEW ARTIST- HAWTHORNE EFFECT

PPLA had the chance to chat with rising Chicago-based band Hawthorne Effect. We spoke with their front man and songwriter John Jauch about their latest…read more >

bretmichaels
Music
Aug 2, 2012

RIDGEFEST- NOTHING BUT A GOOD TIME

Lights, sound and music. That is what you prepare for when you go to Ridgefest. The rides and food are a plus, but the concerts…read more >

tinleypark
Festivals, Music
Jul 11, 2012

A METALHEAD TRIES WARPED TOUR- TINLEY PARK

For more than six years now, a very dear friend of mine has been trying to save me from what he calls ‘musical stagnation’, a…read more >