Andrew McMahon to play three nights at Boomers Stadium
Andrew McMahon will celebrate his Jack’s Mannequin days with three nights at Boomers Stadium. Tickets go on sale Wednesday.
Concerts
Tickets on sale Tuesday for Godsmack, Staind acoustic drive-in show
It’s been a while: Godsmack’s Sully Erna and Aaron Lewis of Staind bring an acoustic dual show to the McHenry Outdoor Theater in October.
Concerts: Barenaked Ladies streaming, Shout Section at FitzGerald’s
The Barenaked Ladies present a performance from the Red Rock Amphitheatre; Shout Section Jazz Band takes the FitzGerald’s stage; and much more.
Concerts: Vic Mensa drive-in show; Tantric headlines Afterlife Music Fest
Chicago’s Vic Mensa plays a socially distanced show at Lakeshore Drive-in; Local H headlines the Labor Day Weekend Rocks Afterlife Music Fest in Lombard; Rookie livestreams through Lincoln Hall; and more.
Concerts: Way Down Wanderers play drive-in show; Nellie’s Summer’s End parking lot party
The Way Down Wanderers and Henhouse Prowlers team up for a drive-in show in Chicago; Nellie’s hosts its two-night Summer’s End Parking Lot Party; and more.
Concerts: The Millennials play Northbrook, Lara Bell at Nellie’s
Drive-in music fests, patio shows, livestreams and more for the week ahead.
Sound check: Los De Chicago at SeatGeek Stadium, Drive-in Music weekend at Sears Centre
The Sears Centre hosts an electronic and dance drive-in music festival, and Los De Chicago rolls in to the SeatGeek Stadium with an all-day music fest.
Concerts: Guster livestreaming, Mackenzie O’Brien, Fletcher Rockwell play patio shows
Catch Guster livestreaming, while Mackenzie O’Brien, Fletcher Rockwell, the Judson Brown Duo and more play outdoor shows in the suburbs.
Sound check: Mungion, Lil Yachty, Houndmouth play drive-in shows
The Chicago-area favorites Mungion bring the jams to a drive-in show; the Arcada Theatre streams a performance by Ann Wilson of Heart; the ’90s live again at BaseCamp’s 90’s Palooza; Bolingbrook Jubilee puts tunes on stage; and Gerald Dowd livestreams from The Venue in Aurora.
Sound check: Daughtry livestream supports Chicago venue
Rocker Daughtry kicks off a 19-show virtual tour; local artists livestream for Chicago venues; Side Street Studio Arts’ battle of the bands finals; Nikho’s release show; and Ravinia pays tribute to Janis Joplin.
Virtual Lollapalooza starts today with mix of local, national acts and past favorites
Look, I know. Today we should be slathering on sunscreen, debating our schedule picks and
Sound check: Live with Local H at Boomers Stadium
Live from the Lot Following the success of last month’s Carpool Concerts, Duff Entertainment brings
Concerts: Da$Htone, Groovy Louie at FitzGerald’s; Belvederes up on the roof at Nellie’s
Whether you’re at home or heading out, there are plenty of shows you can catch this weekend.
Concerts: Soul Asylum livestreams, Larry McCray in-person at The Venue
Whether you’re at home or heading out, there are plenty of shows you can catch this weekend.
Concerts: Sammy Cannillo and friends pay tribute to Tegan & Sara
Whether you’re looking to go out for some music or stay home to stream a show, here are a few of our picks for this week.
Sound check: BrauerHouse brings exotic cars, Chicago music to America’s birthday bash
Tom Higgenson of the Plain White T’s and exotic cars await as BrauerHouse pulls out all the stops (socially distancing, of course) to celebrate the Fourth of July this week. Check out that and many other suburban musical events.
Spring Awakening goes online this weekend
Spring Awakening usually kicks off summer festival season around Chicago, but it’s going virtual this year with a streaming fest this weekend.
Zombies, beware: Naperville’s Birthdayy Partyy invades giant Minecraft music festival
Naperville bass-house duo Birthdayy Partyy joins next week’s Rave Family Block Fest, a four-day virtual music festival in the popular video game Minecraft.
Video: Sound Check Presents … Take the Reins
If you missed our Thursday night punk porch party with Take the Reins, you can still catch the video here.
Drive up and dance: Carpool Concert Series comes to Boomers Stadium
Duff Entertainment presents a weekend of Carpool Concerts drive-up performances in the parking lot at Schaumburg’s Boomers Stadium.