Blog: PopWreck(oning)

Proving that talent and success aren't just proven in record sales – Thursday stands among the best performance acts around. As the Jersey-based band entered the stage to a fully excited and cheering Chicago audience, front man Geoff Rickly raises his left arm in confidence. Shadowed in the darkness of the Bottom Lounge, all sit in anticipation for those first harsh and abrasive tones ("For the Workforce, Drowning") to clamp down our ears and drag the audience through an hour and a half of hell… And so begins [...]