Chicago's second major music festival, the North Coast Music Festival, has announced their first wave of performers. Stacked with the biggest names in electronic music, hip hop and more, summer in Chicago just keeps getting better and better.
Chicago is in for a treat with the release of Lollapalooza's 2012 lineup. The Black Keys, Black Sabbath, Red Hot Chili Peppers have been billed as the fest's headliners, but other big acts include Florence + The Machine, Bassnectar, Justice, Avicii, Kaskade and At The Drive-In. Don't just sit there, get your tickets now!
Itchin' for some pickin' and quality jams? Get yourself out into the country over Memorial Day Weekend for three straight days of quality bluegrass, folk, country, and jam bands.
NYE is on the way and it's time to start getting those plans laid out so you aren't stuck out in the cold on the biggest party night of the year. Lucky for you, MetroWize has sorted through the junk and hand picked the parties we think you should know about. Check out our guide to NYE in Chicago 2012.
Whether you're in Chicago for a visit or in desperate need of a little staycation, Chicago's hotel bars are some of the most impressive. Offering guests and visitors a wide spread of rock'n'roll chic, late night parties, panoramic views, and signature cocktails - the hardest part of your trip may be leaving your hotel!
Whether you crave lush beer gardens, a quaint sidewalk patio, or a rooftop with a view - here's our picks for the best places to be when the wind chills out and the city heats up!
Ah beer. How we love thee. If you share our passion for brews, you will most definitely want to read this guide to some of the best beer bars that Chi-town has to offer. From the massive selections to the completely unique craft beers, great outdoor beer gardens to basement dives, there is a place for everyone.
When it comes to Sushi in Chicago, you definitely deserve the right to be picky about how you roll. If you’re in search for the tastiest Rainbow Roll and a chic vibe then pour yourself some sake, sit-down, and read on because we’ve done the hard part for you.
Few cities have the live music choices that Chicago does. From the historic venues to the newest venues with the most high tech sound, there is a size, style and vibe for every music lover out there. It's impossible to tell you about all of them so we went with 10 of our personal favorites across the spectrum.
Chicago is a Mecca for people who like to drink, eat, shop, explore music, enjoy art, and take in the sights. This city has something for everybody no matter how thick you like your pizza crust of how stiff you like your Cocktail. It's downright impossible to list all of the Best that Chicago has to offer so we broke it down in to a day of our personal favorites in the windy city.


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