by Marisa Ruiz (@MarisaVictoria)
Not sure about you all, but my plan for Sunday 01/29 is to set my DVR to catch the SAG awards while I’m at Double Door for what promises to be a night of fashion, music and hope all in one. No really, the event is actually called that.
This Sunday evening, Seer [...]

by Marisa Ruiz (@MarisaVictoria)

There are absolutely songs that didn’t make it to this Best of 2011 playlist that were outstanding. It’s important for me to say there’s a difference between drafting a list and creating a playlist that needs to flow in a certain way. Some of those other gems just didn’t have a place in the collection [...]

by Marisa Ruiz (@MarisaVictoria)
Curious to know what the Chicago music scene sounds like these days? Like the idea of a highly curated playlist that reflects some of the best bands playing the local Chicago scene? If so, then you will love this free download of The 24 Seven Chicago Mixtape. But you best get to [...]

by Marisa Ruiz (@MarisaVictoria)
Lots of exciting stuff going on for Austin-based band Electric Touch. For starters, the video of their hit single “Don’t Stop” was just released today in all of it’s pop rock glory. With an infectious hook that makes you want to sing along upon first listen, it’s a great evolution of the band’s [...]

by Marisa Ruiz @MarisaVictoria
Straight up, I love Chicago DJ and producer duo The Hood Internet. Comprised of Steve Sleeve and Aaron Brink, these two gents bring creative ideas to the (turn) table that are just as fresh as the hip-hop and rock mash-ups that have won fans over left and right. Three specific reasons to [...]