Freddy Jones Band On New Single ‘Mirror Ball,’ ‘In A Daydream’ At 30 And Economics Of Touring

As the music industry continues a rapid shift away from physical product toward the online consumption of music, and promotion of it via social media and platforms like TikTok, it’s become easier than ever for artists to affordably release their music. Rising above the clutter of a saturated marketplace, however, has raised the level of difficulty in terms of ensuring that music reaches an audience.For artists who came about at the height of the major…

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Chicago’s own roots rockers Freddy Jones Band on tap twice for 30th birthday at City Winery

Chicago’s own roots rockers Freddy Jones Band on tap twice for 30th birthday at City Winery Posted by Jim Ryan https://chicagoconcertreviews.com/ Swept up in the moment by a hit single, few artists look ahead pondering how their music will stack up decades later. Emerging from Chicago’s explosive ‘90s alternative scene, Freddy Jones Band put a premium upon melody, crafting catchy hooks despite the angsty sound of the grunge movement blowing up around them. Celebrating the…

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Freddy Jones Band Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of “In a Daydream”

The Freddy Jones Band celebrates its biggest hit "In a Daydream" with a special tour stop at the Oriental Theater on Friday. L-R: Terry Goldstein, Marty Lloyd, Ben Loshin and Rich Ross. Barry Brecheisen Freddy Jones Band Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of "In a Daydream" This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of the Freddy Jones Band's biggest hit, “In a Daydream," which topped the Triple A radio charts at number one in 1993. In celebration…

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