Features

ChicagoLocalMusic.net is an online, media-rich bulletin board for Chicago's local music scene.

Features for listeners

• A single weekly email: all the shows from bands you follow, a few from bands you don't!
• Shows searchable anytime on the site.
• Embedded audio players for easy show browsing.

Features for artists

• Every show goes into every follower's inbox, and is recommended to some other users.
• Profile information populates automatically to concert listings.
• One-click follow link (for social media etc) and QR code (for your merch table).
• Profile doubles as a simple EPK for booking.
• Future features: release announcements, artist discovery search, RSS, and more!

Check out the Artist FAQ for more details.

Instagram and other big social media are filling our feeds with irrelevant content and otherwise enshittifying the internet. This site aims to be more of what we want and less of what we don't: more irl connection, more relevant information; less distraction, less stimulation, less scrolling.

All offered in the DIY ethos; libre/open source forever and as gratis as we can sustainably make it.