Best New Bands » wild nothing http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Wild Nothing Soothes the Senses http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/wild-nothing-soothes-senses/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/wild-nothing-soothes-senses/#comments Fri, 06 May 2016 16:07:59 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=30579   Chicago – On a brisk, spring night, indie band Wild Nothing managed to pack Thalia Hall… on a Tuesday! Fans sifted into the beautiful, historic Pilsen venue, despite knowing it would be a late night, making for a rough hump day, the following morning, but Wild Nothing proved to be worth the loss of sleep

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