Surprises of 2019: R Avenue, The Weekend Run Club, Littlebirds — Neal Zeleznak
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Surprises of 2019: Xander. Wolf, Absolute Phase — Coren McLeod
Editor’s note: Over the next week, we take a look at some of the bands
Premiere: New Nights releases ‘Enigma’ EP with Side Street show
Elgin’s New Nights got its start in a way at Side Street Studio Arts. And
Local premiere: Vacation leads to a new ‘Holiday’ for Kevin Pollack
Chicago’s Kevin Pollack, the man about town with his hands in singing, songwriting, acting, talent
Premiere: ‘Disaster & Delight’ ushers in new era for August Hotel
It’s about a girl. And a fire. But mostly a girl. “Disaster & Delight,” the
New music venue Radius to open in March with Lil Wayne, Alkaline Trio on roster
This week, Nick Karounos, co-owner and operator of Chicago’s Concord Music Hall and Prysm Nightclub,
Premiere: Don’t get them wrong; Camp Edwards had a good time with new ‘Beloit’ EP
Regret is a powerful thing. It’s not that Jameson Ghalioungui of Camp Edwards feels stifled
Soprano Sondra Radvanovsky brings Donizetti’s ‘Three Queens’ together in Lyric concert
Sondra Radvanovsky is no stranger to difficult operatic royalty. The Berwyn-born Radvanovsky, a former St.
Premiere: The Darling Suns’ ‘Afterglow’ a release from the gloomy and grim
Art isn’t easy. Except when it is … apparently. Following up this summer’s album “Midnight
Hark! Turkey testicles, pop-punk gigs and a little nostalgia make our list of local must-see holiday shows
The upcoming holidays are traditionally a time to bring people together, with family or friends
Aaron Williams ponders the past, looks to the future after five years of ‘Art of Electricity’ album
Anniversaries are a time to ponder the past, to celebrate the present and to plan
LBC’s Stubhy Pandav turns MS diagnosis into a benefit project
Monday afternoon, Stubhy Pandav, frontman of Chicago rock band Lucky Boys Confusion, made public his
After time on the road, Shadowfields brings ‘Festival for One’ back for hometown release show at Hey Nonny
Weaving together delicate harmonies and intricate instrumentation, Shadowfields’ recent album “Festival for One” is a
Lucky Boys Confusion revisits ‘Growing Out of It,’ decades of change at House of Blues show
The year was 1998. The five young musicians in Lucky Boys Confusion — Stubhy Pandav,
55 years of respect, love of music the vehicle for Ides of March
On Oct. 16 of 1964, a quartet of high school boys played their first rock
Premiere: ‘Australian Alien’ solidifies Jonfin on Chicago’s indie rock scene
Jonfin’s “Australian Alien” came to be during a self-proclaimed “weird time” in the band’s life.
Premiere: ‘O, Hallelujah’ a dose of gratitude from Phillip-Michael Scales
“You’re ready for what you’re ready for when you’re ready for it.” A conversation with
Better Than Ezra’s Kevin Griffin plays City Winery with debut solo album
Kevin Griffin, the award-winning songwriter and charismatic frontman for alternative rock band Better Than Ezra,
The Joy Thieves’ new ‘Cities In Dust’ EP a work born of curiosity
Wheaton native Dan Milligan’s project, The Joy Thieves, just released an EP in June, but as
Premiere: Weekend Run Club plays silly in new ‘Play Nice’ video
If you’ve been to any Weekend Run Club shows recently, you’ve no doubt seen Samuel.