Welcome back to another update of the famous (in name only) Union Stage Staff Picks playlist. We thought long and hard about our favorite recent and not so recent tracks and compiled them in no specific order, for your listening pleasure. Check out our picks here, and be sure to follow the list, cuz we’ll […]
We’ve got a great fall and winter season coming up at Union Stage! Below are a few of some of the shows we’re looking forward to hosting. Read up on the acts, and scoop your tickets now while they’re still available! Cave In 10/16/19 · Doors 7 / Show 8 Get Tickets · Genre: pop metal / […]
Hillary to Host Democratic Primary Debate??? Well… not exactly. However, DC’s uncensored political comedy troupe, The Constituents, will offer a hilarious live show bringing it to life with some of the area’s best comedians. Hillary Clinton (Rose Vineshank) will be at the helm when a field of comics portraying the 2020 presidential hopefuls take over Union […]
On Friday, September 6, Blanco White will be hitting the stage for the first show on his biggest tour to date. Blanco White is the solo project of Josh Edwards, a London native. Edwards had the chance to study the guitar in Spain and the charango in Bolivia, and he employs this study of traditional […]
On August 17, seven-piece band Work in Progress will appear at Union Stage for the last show on their first North American tour. While the rest of the world dives into Stranger Things 3 this summer, Gaten Matarazzo (you may know him as Dustin Henderson) is working on the sound of Work in Progress, brought […]
On July 26th, Union Stage welcomes Fruit Bats to The Wharf as they tour their 2019 album, Gold Past Life. Formed as an indie folk-rock band in the 1990’s, Fruit Bats now remains the solo ambition of leader Eric D. Johnson who uses the name as a portfolio for his original work. Fruit Bats makes […]
Yeek will be joining us on 8/11, bringing his LA-based, South Florida bred sounds to the stage. Self described “experimental indie punk with hip-hop undertones,” Yeek genre-bends between hip-hop, rock, and pop. Instead of the rap artists South Florida is known for, newer musicians are leaning towards a sound influenced by alt-rock. Yeek, a product of […]
Ziggy Alberts will be taking the stage and gracing US with his Australian folk charm on June 24th, joined by fellow singer-songwriter Garrett Kato. Ziggy Alberts hails from Byron Bay, Australia, delivering acoustic jams clearly inspired by his life on the coast. His music has a lightness to it while still winding through important themes of […]
On June 21, Union Stage will be hosting Frank Iero and the Future Violents with Reggie and the Full Effect. The Future Violents are Frank Iero’s most recent band, transforming from his past band frnkiero andthe cellabration [sic]. Their newest album Barriers includes much of the trademark guitar seen from Iero and his versatile voice, […]
In four days, Chicago multidisciplinary artist, Jamila Woods, will be performing her new record, LEGACY! LEGACY! at Union Stage (show is SOLD OUT). An unparalleled powerhouse, Woods shows no sign of slowing down, and I would highly recommend getting to see her in such an intimate setting before the size of room catches onto her […]