Innings Festival, a celebration of both music and baseball, had its 2022 edition in Tempe, Arizona on February 26 and 27. It proceeded undeterred from the news of the MLB lockout.

Reclaiming the stage in the wake of COVID is a daunting task for any artist, regardless of the number of records sold or tours embarked on. But last month at Chicago’s Thalia Hall, Twin Shadow—born George Lewis Jr.—was more than ready for the challenge. He released his fifth studio album, Twin Shadow, last summer and it displayed a musician ferociously hungry for experimentation and growth.

Wolf Alice are the hottest live ticket in town right now so Under the Radar caught them twice in Liverpool and Nottingham

Eddie Vedder kicked off his Earthlings tour at New York City’s Beacon Theatre earlier in the month along with opener Glen Hansard and Under the Radar photographer Katie Dadarria was there to capture the scene.

My first live music coverage since February 2020 brought an especially auspicious bill to Atlanta’s The Eastern for a sold out Saturday night show. It’s always nice when the opener and main set artist graced your best albums list of the prior year and here we had Australia’s Courtney Barnett supported by New York’s Cassandra Jenkins.

Sensational Welsh trio The Bug Club tear Nottingham’s Rough Trade a new one on their first visit to the city

Post-punk legends The Chameleons and The Membranes roll back the years in Nottingham

Fans crowded into the Brooklyn Bowl to dance to the brassy jams of Lucky Chops, who returned to their hometown to perform for the first time since the pandemic hit.

IDLES are back with a vengeance!