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CONCERT REVIEW: Hail the Sun at Omaha’s The Waiting Room Lounge

May 1, 2026 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

DAVID TAYLOR | Go Venue Magazine On Wednesday, April 29, post-hardcore legends Hail the Sun made their return to Omaha to play the Waiting Room Louge in downtown Benson of Omaha, Nebraska. The heavy music […]

L.A. Glitz band, Starcrawler Returns to Omaha and the Reverb Lounge

October 7, 2025 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

DEAN BIRKHEIMER | Go Venue Magazine It was October 2019 when Starcrawler last visited the Reverb Lounge. For that show, Poppy Jean Crawford was the opener. This time it would be Omaha’s own, EX LOVER. If you’re a fan of high-energy, chaotic […]

One Percent and The Waiting Room Presented We Were Promised Jetpacks

April 3, 2022 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

BY DEAN BIRKHEIMER | Go Venue Magazine “The woods are lovely, dark, and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep.” – Robert Frost I was very eager to shoot […]

One Percent and The Waiting Room Lounge Presents .38 Special

September 19, 2021 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

BY DEAN BIRKHEIMER | Go Venue Magazine “’Cause the South’s gonna do it again and again..’ Charlie Daniels” Seems like every time One Percent Productions and The Waiting Room Lounge get together, something special happens. In this case […]

BLACKTOP MOJO Headlines 4-Band Show at the Reverb Lounge

July 18, 2021 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

DEAN BIRKHEIMER | Go Venue Magazine “If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms […]

Midwest Elite Concerts Brings Rock and Roll Back to The Waiting Room

May 5, 2021 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

DEAN BIRKHEIMER | Go Venue Magazine On May 1st at The Waiting Room Lounge, Flux Amuck headlined what was an incredible night of hard-hitting rock and roll. The cost of a ticket was $8.00, and […]

As Masks Covered our Faces Hybrid Theory Midwest & The Defnotes Covered Greatness

October 3, 2020 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

Dean Birkheimer | Go Venue Magazine You can’t even imagine how stoked I was to cover this show. It has been since March since I’ve been able to shoot a show and provide a live […]

The Waiting Room Reopens with a Killer Show

June 22, 2020 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

JOE DeSANTI | Go Venue Magazine The Waiting Room Lounge in Omaha, Nebraska, reopened its doors on Friday night June 19, 2020, after being closed due to the Coronavirus epidemic. The entertainment for the night […]

STARCRAWLER Creeps and Crawls and Brings Their Untamed Show to the Reverb

October 20, 2019 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

BY DEAN BIRKHEIMER | Go Venue Magazine “Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make.” -Dracula- I’ve been in Omaha since 1987 and this was the first time that I stepped into the Reverb […]

LIVE REVIEW: RADKEY – A Band of Brothers Storms Omaha Beach (I mean Benson)

May 5, 2019 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

BY DEAN BIRKHEIMER | Go Venue Magazine “Where there is young people and vitality, you’re going to find punk rock.” -Henry Rollins- Growing up in St. Joseph Mo, Darrion “Dee” Radke (guitar-lead vocals); Isaiah Radke (bass); and […]