A Case For: Sludgeworth
This week, Case is joined by Brian Vermin of the legendary Chicago punk outfit, Sludgeworth. The two chat about what it was like playing at the same time as the Foo Fighters during Riot Fest 2023, what it was like to play on a show with Dave Grohl right after Kurt Cobain's death, the importance of …
A Case For: Speed
This week on A Case For, Case is joined by Jem of the band Speed. The two talk about night-to-night life while touring with Knocked Loose, hardcore's brotherhood, how Speed found out they'd be playing the Have Heart reunion shows, and so much more! A Case For…is an interview series conducted by …
A Case For: Knocked Loose
This week on A Case For, Case is joined by Bryan Garris of Knocked Loose. The two chat about how the critically acclaimed Knocked Loose US Tour with Loathe, Show Me the Body, and Speed came to be, as well as how the band has reacted to the continued praise from their new record, "You Won't Go Befor…
A Case For: AJJ
This week, Case is joined by Sean Bonnette from the legendary folk-punk outlet AJJ. The two discuss fatherhood, how underground music has changed over the last 20 years, songs worth covering, and so much more! A Case For…is an interview series conducted by Case Lowe, Executive Producer of Q101’s …
A Case For: Young Rising Sons (Live From The Lounge)
This week, Case is joined by Young Rising Sons as a part of Q101's ongoing series from The Lounge. The group discuss driving through tornadoes while on tour, how mozzarella sticks led to their single "(Un)Happy Hour", and so much more! A Case For…is an interview series conducted by Case Lowe, Exe…
A Case For: Wicca Phase Springs Eternal
This week, Case is joined by Adam McIlwee, otherwise known as the incomparable Wicca Phase Springs Eternal. The emo standout-turned-rapper talks with Case about bands he's been kicked out of, career regrets, the impact that Lil Peep had on his career, and so much more. A Case For…is an interview …
A Case For: Oso Oso
From the intimate confines of the Oso Oso tour van, Case is joined by Jade Lilitri of famed indie rock band Oso Oso. The two discuss reading hate comments, how to write a great chorus, gambling on Mitch Trubisky, and so much more! A Case For…is an interview series conducted by Case Lowe, Executiv…
A Case For: Jeff Rosenstock
Jeff Rosenstock joins the show to reflect on 8 years of WORRY, the state of political anthems, and how much he's being paid to play Pitchfork Music Festival this year! Subscribe to our channel HERE: https://www.youtube.com/@Q101 Like Q101 on Facebook HERE: https://www.facebook.com/q101chicago F…
A Case For: Kharma
Kharma is one of Chicago's loudest, heaviest, most daring bands. Having played with some of the biggest names in heavy music, Kharma is ready to take a step up themselves with the release of "A World Of Our Own", which is out now on Flatspot Records. Case is joined by frontman Jordan Molten to talk…
A Case For: Ratboys
For a decade, Ratboys have been carving their name into the fabric of Chicago's underground music scene. In 2023, however, with the release of the band's new album, "The Window", the world at large began to pay attention to a band that at one point was Chicago's best kept secret. Frontwoman Julia S…