Far Out Midwest Staff, Author at Far Out Midwest

Tommy Genesis announces ‘God is Wild’ Tour

Far Out Midwest StaffFebruary 26, 2019

Following the release of her self-titled album last year, Canadian rapper and rising talent Tommy Genesis has gifted fans with her latest song ‘IM YOURS’ (listen here). Genesis has also announced that in support of the album, she will embark on a he... Read More...

Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival 2019 Lineup

Far Out Midwest StaffFebruary 18, 2019

The inaugural three-day art + music festival is set to take place on May 17th -19th in Columbus, Ohio at MAPFRE Stadium. The festival features a massive lineup including headliners System of a Down, Disturbed, and Foo Fighters. In addition to the al... Read More...

Prime Social Group announces the return of #FEST in April 2019

Far Out Midwest StaffFebruary 16, 2019

Prime Social Group has announced that #FEST is returning in 2019 for its 17th edition. #FEST will kick off on April 13th at Athens, Ohio (home to one of the Midwest’s party central hubs Ohio University). The ‘nation’s biggest college festival’ retur... Read More...

Ariana Grande announces new dates of her ‘Sweetener World Tour’

Far Out Midwest StaffFebruary 14, 2019

Ariana Grande has announced she will be expanding her ‘Sweetener World Tour’ adding second arena shows to major cities across North America. Produced by Live Nation, the pop icons ‘Sweetener World Tour’ will be kicking off in Albany, NY on March 18th... Read More...

Travis Scott’s second leg of ‘ASTROWORLD: Wish You Were Here’ Tour

Far Out Midwest StaffFebruary 14, 2019

Due to popular demand and a massively successful initial leg, Travis Scott has announced the second leg of his ‘ASTROWORLD: Wish You Were Here’ tour. Since the tour kicked off last month in Vancouver, the rapper has trekked cross-country with stops i... Read More...

House of Vans Detroit Pop-Up January 24-27, 2019

Far Out Midwest StaffJanuary 8, 2019

House of Vans has announced its latest destination arriving to Detroit, MI January 24-27, 2019, at The Jefferson School. Vans will transform the historic building at 950 Selden Street in West Midtown, into a cultural hub to celebrate art, music, acti... Read More...

Chicago’s John Summit releases new EP on Psycho Disco

Far Out Midwest StaffJanuary 6, 2019

Chicago native John Summit (aka John Schuster)has drummed up a palpable buzz around his most recent releases on Toolroom, Audiophile XXL, Perfect Driver that channel the energy of classic house and combines it with contemporary influences. Follow... Read More...

Pitchfork & Art Institute of Chicago to host ‘Midwinter’

Far Out Midwest StaffNovember 14, 2018

Pitchfork and the Art Institute of Chicago have announced Midwinter, a three-night event taking place at the Art Institute on February 15-17, 2019. Midwinter will feature performances from over 30 artists, including Slowdive, Panda Bear, Oneohtrix Po... Read More...

Greta Van Fleet Winter 2019 Tour Dates

Far Out Midwest StaffOctober 22, 2018

Originally from Frankenmuth, Michigan, the band Greta Van Fleet has announced headlining tour dates for this winter. There are six stops in the Midwest – three nights in Chicago and three nights in Detroit. WEDNESDAY Dec 12CHICAGO, ILAragon Ball... Read More...

Sharon Van Etten World Tour 2019

Far Out Midwest StaffOctober 19, 2018

Sharon Van Etten will embark on an extensive tour early next year in support of her new album "Remind Me Tomorrow", which is due January 18 via Jagjaguwar. Van Etten’s tour currently spans February 6 – April 11 and includes legs in the North America... Read More...