Sound check: Magic City Hippies back in Chicago; Hey Nonny’s Blues Week
Return of the Hippies Buffalo Grove-native drummer Pat Howard comes back home as the Miami-based Magic
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Miranda Lambert, Chainsmokers to headline July NASCAR weekend in Chicago
When NASCAR cruises into town this July, it’s bringing some hot musical acts with it.
‘It was like survival’: Mike Vinopal discusses Local Motive’s new album and his ties between music, mental health
The new Local Motive full-length album “Slice of Life,” released in late December, doesn’t pull any punches. With a
Sound check: Glory Days headlines Rockin’ Robin memorial show; Tomorrow Never Knows; Scotch the Filmmaker and more
Rockin’ Robin Memorial Show Wauconda-area pop-punk band Glory Days headlines a stacked lineup this weekend
Sound check: Weekend Run Club, Local Motive, Trash Fiasco, Women’s Jazz Festival and more
Women’s Jazz Festival Hey Nonny celebrates the powerful voices of women in jazz with its
Musical celebrations to help you rock into the new year
What’s a New Year’s Eve party without music? The suburbs and Chicago are packed with
Sound check: Mud Morganfield release show, holidays with Mark Rose
Mud Morganfield ‘Portrait’ party Aiming to forge his own path separate from his acclaimed father,
Sound check: I Fight Dragons, Shemekia Copeland, Side Street’s Jingle Bell Jam, ‘Luminare’ and more
Dragon-fight Primary songwriter and Glenview native Brian Mazzaferri once told me I Fight Dragons was
Sound check: Hollyy-Days, Ike Reilly and a concert for a cause with Jacks and Atoms
Happy Hollyy-Days Chicago and suburban-based retro-rock band Hollyy takes the stage for its second annual Hollyy-Days holiday
Marie Osmond bringing holiday cheer to Genesee Theatre
Marie Osmond is more than a little bit Christmas. For six decades, the entertainment icon
Sound check: Blues-rock with The Claudettes, Panic! streams globally
The Claudettes on stage Part rock, part blues, The Claudettes — Berit Ulseth, Johnny Iguana,
Sound check: JORDY, Louis the Child, Night Spice and more
JORDY’s back With a joyful and uplifting view on life (and just a light touch
Micky Dolenz carries on The Monkees’ legacy of fun with two suburban shows this weekend
“I always say they pay me to travel, I sing for free,” said Micky Dolenz,
Sound check: Rockabilly in Lombard, Better Than Ezra streaming
Lombard rockabilly Jump into a night of rhythm and blues as BrauerHouse Live hosts a
Matt Derda & the High Watts trace band’s evolution with new EP ‘You Didn’t Know?’
When Matt Derda & the High Watts first started putting together the songs on this weekend’s EP
Charlie Puth offers fans a pure dose of himself on intimate tour stop at Chicago’s Auditorium Theatre
On his latest album, “CHARLIE,” released in early October, it seems like Charlie Puth is
Wicked concert weekend: There’s plenty of music going around for Halloween ’22
The spookiest of holidays looms, but with the tricks and treats falling on a Monday,
Sound check: Mike Doughty plays Evanston’s SPACE, Panic! at the United Center, ‘Troubadours’ at Des Plaines Theatre
Mike Doughty solo Mike Doughty, founder of ’90s alternative rock band Soul Coughing and more
Sound check: Local H celebrates ‘Zoo’; Marcus Mumford and Gogol Bordello hit town
Stage ‘boss’ With a dash of wit laced with musical charm, TV’s Tony Danza (“Taxi,”
Pino Farina Band builds a haven from the world’s madness with new single, Hey Nonny release shows
The Pino Farina Band’s newest single, “Microsun,” out Friday, was in the works nearly five years ago, but