Sound check: Cardinal Harbor release show; Villains at Bottom Lounge; Glen Hansard at Chicago Theatre
Cardinal Harbor release When Cardinal Harbor drops “Vulture Hottub” this week, the six-piece indie-rock band,
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Sound check: Better Than Ezra, Vertical Horizon headline Last Fling; Chicago talent packs Bears Block Party
Last Fling Naperville shuts the door on summer with the Jaycees’ annual Last Fling carnival,
Sound check: Haley Reinhart, Lee DeWyze return home for Ravinia, SPACE gigs
‘Idol’ homecomings Two former suburban “American Idol” contestants who earned high honors and national attention
Sound check: Iconic Dionne Warwick plays RiverEdge; 90s Palooza in Lisle
‘What’s it all about, Alfie?’ International icon and smooth-voiced musical legend Dionne Warwick makes an
Sound check: John Mayer ditches the Company for solo Chicago shows
John Mayer and more at the United Center When John Mayer first hit commercial acclaim
Sound Check: Like Language, Eric Vorel play Hey Nonny; funk at Penny Road
Local Language Elmhurst pop-rock band Like Language won new fans and made new friends at
Sound check: Michael McDermott, Heather Horton play Mercy Home benefit at BrauerHouse
Mercy Home benefit show The musical pair Michael McDermott and Heather Horton headline a concert
Sound check: Sleep On It, Like Pacific make tour stop in Chicago
Sleep on It tour stop While fans are eagerly anticipating the follow-up to 2017’s “Overexposed”
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Sound check: Revolt Coda; Garth Brooks; DISRUPT Fest; Windy City Smokeout and more
DISRUPT Fest Looking to rock a little harder this weekend? Sum 41 headlines the Rockstar
Sound check: Snoop Dogg’s Sunset Smokeout at BaseCamp; Heart in Tinley Park; Jimi Falls and the ’90s
Snoop’s Sunset Smokeout Snoopadelic headlines The Sunset Smokeout, an intimate performance by the one and
Sound check: Willie Nelson, Avett Brothers headline Outlaw Music Fest; Vinyl Pop, Kowloon Bay, Violet Crime release shows
Outlaw Music Fest Ever the rebel, country star Willie Nelson is kicking around on tour
Sound check: Rolling Stones resume rescheduled tour with Chicago launch; Country LakeShake; Summer Solstice; MuddFest at BaseCamp
I heard you like The Rolling Stones Mere months after the Rolling Stones announced the
Sound check: Friday Pilots Club joins Lumineers, Young the Giant for PIQNIQ
PIQNIQ in the park Chicago rising star Friday Pilots Club is making a name for itself nationally,
Sound check: Nashville’s Hush Kids bring indie-folk treats to Hey Nonny; A.M.B. Fest; Bury Me In Lights’ new EP; Social Que, RedHorse at Bolingbrook Pride Picnic
Hush Kids at Hey Nonny You know what they say about having too many chefs
Sound check: Common joins CSO benefit; Side Street Studio Arts kicks off local, regional battle of the bands
Common joins CSO benefit Chicago native Common’s award-winning music and heart-winning charm come to play
Sound check: Shallow Side, Homegrown battle at BaseCamp Pub Saturday
Night of bands at BaseCamp It’s a double-feature at BaseCamp Pub Saturday: The night starts
Sound check: Chicago Open Air brings Tool, System of a Down; Rotten Mouth, Million Reasons at Beat Kitchen
Chicago Open Air After a year away, Chicago Open Air, the city’s hard rock and
Sound check: Draft Week reunites for Subterranean show; The Lemonheads; Lea Salonga; Todd Kessler songwriter showcase
Next Draft Southern DuPage County-born alternative quartet Draft Week is getting back in the game. After a
Sound check: Kevin Griffin takes over SPACE for solo show; Picture This; The 1975
Kevin Griffin is a heck of a showman. Not only is the award-winning performer largely