Not only have Turnstile become one of the premier artists of the ongoing hardcore resurgence, but they’ve grown into that role with a noticeable amount of grace. Though born in the punk intimacy of crammed clubs, the Baltimore act has proven over the last few years that they can light up a sprawling festival stage or sold-out amphitheater as efficiently as anyone. Last night in Chicago, at the Huntington Bank Pavilion, they did just that.

The gig was, to take a phrase from their 2021 breakout album GLOW ON , a true TURNSTILE LOVE CONNECTION. Despite hitting a few recent snags on their ongoing “NEVER ENOUGH TOUR” — primarily a seemingly organized (?) phone-stealing ring and a security blunder in Richmond that resulted in a sheriff’s deputy appearing to pepper spray a fan — th

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