Joshua Mellin

3 weeks ago | undertheradarmag.com | Joshua Mellin

Web Exclusive Kilby Block Party popped off once again in beautiful Salt Lake City, framed by the breathtaking backdrop of snow capped mountains. What began as a modest block party hosted by the local venue Kilby Court has grown into a full-fledged major festival, but it still carries the same spirit of DIY creativity that defined its early years. Even as the event scales up, it remains a center of artistic energy for the city. This year’s lineup was stacked.

1 month ago | undertheradarmag.com | Joshua Mellin

Amyl and the Sniffers Amyl and the Sniffers Amyl and the Sniffers @ Salt Shed, Chicago, US, May 8, 2025, May 13, 2025 By Joshua Mellin Photography by Joshua Mellin Web Exclusive Australian rockers Amyl and the Sniffers, led by singer Amy Taylor, drummer Bryce Wilson, guitarist Declan Mehrtens, and bassist Gus Romer, rolled into a sold out Salt Shed on Chicago’s northside and blew the roof off the former factory. Photos from Joshua Mellin below:...

1 month ago | undertheradarmag.com | Joshua Mellin

Web Exclusive Lucy Dacus’ Forever Is a Feeling Tour stopped for 2 nights at the storied Chicago Theatre with Katie Gavin, of MUNA, in tow. A special show celebrating Dacus’ birthday, the evening saw her present the entirety of her newest album Forever is a Feeling along with the tour debuts of “Trust” and the boygenius song “Afraid of Heights” Joshua Mellin was there to capture the scene, including the tulips in full bloom outside the theater on State Street:

1 month ago | undertheradarmag.com | Joshua Mellin

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Web Exclusive Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds saddled up for a two night set at Chicago’s Salt Shed as part of the the Wild God Tour. Featuring long time collaborator Warren Ellis, and Radiohead member Colin Greenwood, the band played through Cave’s ranging history, touching on tracks from 12 of their 18 albums, with a heavy dose of 2024’s Wild God at the forefront.

Mar 19, 2025 | japantimes.co.jp | Joshua Mellin

With Japanese superstars Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Shota Imanaga and Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs returning home for MLB’s Tokyo Series, they brought in tow with them more than just their fellow teammates. They also brought legions of diehard fans, many of whom had never experienced Japan before and have been mesmerized by the food and cultural experiences on offer.