The Academy Is... Chicago Tickets - Concord Music Hall

The Academy Is... and The Paradox

Sep 20, 2025 at 10:00 PM · Concord Music Hall, Chicago, IL Concord Music Hall, Chicago, IL

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The Academy Is...

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The Academy Is..., an American rock band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 2003. Known for their melodic emo pop and alternative rock, they gained prominence in the early 2000s. Notable albums include "Almost Here," "Santi," "Fast Times at Barrington High," and "Almost There." Popular songs feature "Checkmarks," "Slow Down," and "About a Girl." Championed by Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz, they signed with Fueled by Ramen and achieved Billboard chart success.

The Paradox

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Formed in 2024, the pop-punk band The Paradox features Eric Dangerfield, Donald Bryant, Christopher Bernard, and Percy Crews. Their debut video went viral, leading to major tours with Green Day, Jack White, and All Time Low, and the When We Were Young Festival. They released their debut EP NSFW in 2025.

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