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Mary Sunde

Photographer and Raccoon Meme Aficionada

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DS Gallery: Lambrini Girls play Chicago and gear up for new album “No Refunds”! (The Vic Theatre, 9/29/26)
The noise-punk duo Lambrini Girls from Brighton, UK played their highly anticipated show at Chicago’s Vic Theatre on Tuesday, September 29th after rescheduling their original North American tour from April after vocalist and guitarist Phoebe Lunny suffered a neck fracture and acute brain injury. This comes just in time as the band recently announced their new […]
DS Gallery: Day two of Riot Fest 2026 with TOOL, Bad Religion, Social Distortion, Destroy Boys and more!
Photos by Mary SundeReview by Brian Nielsen Day one left me feeling every bit of my age. I woke up drained and devoid of spoons, lacking the will to leave the house. Inertia was my enemy; I was unsure I had the fuel to complete another day of the festival, let alone two. The fear […]
DS Gallery: Riot Fest 2026, baby! We got Iggy Pop, Bratmobile, Gwar, and so much more for day one!
Photos by Mary SundeReview by Brian Nielsen One day in 2005 I went to see the Groodies at the Congress Theater. In and of itself that was nothing special for that time in my life, I had become pretty chummy with the band and regularly saw them once or twice a month. This show sticks […]
DS Gallery: Fearless, loud, and lots of sweat with Babe Haven (Chicago, 6/13/26)
The Beat Kitchen had several powerful bands with fearless stage presence perform as Babe Haven headlined another unforgettable night of raw, chaotic energy along side Chicago’s Bev Rage & The Drinks and No Men. The doom-groove No Men sends shivers down your spine with deep vibrato and grinding riffs, transporting you into a trance. Or, as a friend put it, “I […]