Kids These Days (music group)

Coachella 2013: Blur, Phoenix, Red Hot Chili Peppers to headline

2013-01-24 22:09:00

Last year the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival used technological trickery to make it look as if Tupac Shakur had been brought back to life. So what do you do for an encore to one of pop music’s biggest magic shows? Coachella organizers have...

In Rotation: Kids These Days' 'Hard Times'

2012-01-08 16:36:06

In Rotation: The Roots' 'Undun'

2012-01-08 16:36:06

In rotation: Ruthie Foster's 'Let It Burn'

2012-01-21 21:36:59

In rotation: The Weeknd's 'Echoes of Silence'

2012-01-21 21:36:59

In rotation: 'The Original Sound of Cumbia: The History of Colombian Cumbia & Porro'

2012-01-27 21:36:45

D'Angelo's return in Europe: A singer comes out of the shadows

2012-01-30 16:36:11

In rotation: Goldfrapp's 'The Singles'

2012-01-27 21:36:45

SXSW 2012: The artists, the stories that made an impression

2012-03-18 21:37:15

Kids These Days giving away debut album

2012-12-18 09:50:00

Chicago's classically trained hip-hop/blues-rock band Kids These Days released their very solid debut album, "Traphouse Rock," a few weeks back. Demonstrating some of their holiday generosity, they have made the album available for free download. Kids...

The RedEye Sound Board's best-rated albums of 2012

2012-12-07 10:43:00

You've already seen our picks for albums of the year, but maybe you're wondering what else almost made the cut. Below are all of the albums that reviewed by the RedEye Sound Board that recieved three stars or more in 2012. ***-star reviewed albums:...

Top weekend shows: Leonard Cohen, Kids These Days, Titus Andronicus

2012-11-21 15:15:00

Leonard Cohen: The master songwriter’s baritone voice remains equally adept at poetic seduction and black humor. Cohen at 78 is in the midst of a career renaissance. His latest release, “Old Ideas” (Columbia), is one of the year’...

The alternative rap group Kids These Days made its debut on "Conan" and as a major recording artist with the release of "Traphouse Rock." And "Traphouse" has the seven-piece ensemble's hip-hop, jazz, blues and rock-infused sound that is a refreshing change from the pop-happy rap trend.

2013-03-07 09:39:00

Kids These Days open their self-released debut album, "Traphouse Rock," with the sound of several radio stations cutting in and out between static. It comes off as a brief tongue-in-cheek commentary on the Chicago septet's style-blurring sound.

2012-11-15 08:58:00

A five-song EP marks the debut of this precocious, teenage septet. The songs sometimes verge on unwieldiness, cramming together everything from blues and soul to hip-hop and jazz, but the distinctive vocalists, strutting horns and swinging rhythms keep things on course.

2011-12-13 14:51:41