Fresh tracks: I Ya Toyah, OK Go, Action/Adventure, Sin., American Pastoral, Louis the Child and more
New video and music releases from Chicago-area artists
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Fresh tracks: Saba, Bubbles Erotica, Frankii Davis, Marwood’s Fall, Born of Osiris, The Noise-Machine, High Wire and more
Recent music and video releases from Chicago and suburban artists
Ravinia to return in July for the 2021 season
Highland Park’s Ravinia Festival is giving us hope for a summer season
Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra to livestream concerts Sunday
Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra members haven’t let the pandemic stop them, and on Sunday they will present Wanderers, a series of three livestreamed concerts.
Fresh tracks: Gazebo Effect, OK Cool, Align, Million Miler, Demi Clara, Opshional, Chevelle and more
Recent music and video releases from Chicago and suburban artists
Classical jazz, dance music and yoga an inspired mash-up for Glenview’s TomCat Trumpet
A life performing was a foregone conclusion for TomCat Trumpet. But he had to get there his own way.
Premiere: With ‘DEARMAN Down’ EP, Mitchell Jay is tired of feeling helpless
The Weekend Run Club frontman Mitchell Jay’s new solo EP, “DEARMAN Down,” is a deep dive into the Naperville musician’s psyche.
Discoveries of 2020: Today’s Trade & Nora Marks – Andy King
Today’s Trade and Nora Marks won over podcast host and podcast network founder Andy King.
Fresh tracks: Chance the Rapper, The Mild West, The Bellow & the Whale, Madina Lake, Secret Colours, Splits and more
New music and videos from the Chicago and suburban scenes.
When the venue lights went out: Covering local music during a pandemic
When live performances make up a bulk of your entertainment coverage and then a pandemic strikes, you learn to pivot.
Fresh tracks: Mike Maimone, Early Sixes, Old Joy, Better Love, City Mouth, Charlie Otto, War is Over and more
New music and videos from the Chicago and suburban scenes.
Fresh tracks: RubyGld Smoke, Isaiah Grass, Alayne May, Kaskade, DangerWayne, TLB, Life of Death and more
Great new music and video releases from the Chicago and suburban scenes.
Concerts: Fitz & the Tantrums play Lakeshore Drive-in; Umphrey’s McGee in Schaumburg
Drive-ins, livestreams and in-person shows you don’t want to miss.
Fresh tracks: Adam Eleven, Stellar West, The Wild, Validity, Alexander 23 and more
Recent music and video releases from Chicago-area artists.
Fresh tracks: Ballroom Boxer, The Early Sixes, Moore, Matt Derda, Stellar West, Stupid Girl and more
Brand new and recent releases straight out of the Chicago and suburban music scenes.
Fresh tracks: Superkick, Mackenzie O’Brien, Bentley Dean, Austin Fillmore, Milk N Cooks, Wilmette, Hollyy and more
Brand new and recent releases straight out of the Chicago and suburban music scenes.
Fresh tracks: Rise Against, Sean McCole, Brad Redlich, Dan Asio, Knuckle Puck, Phor, Tsunami and more
A collection of great new music and videos from our friends on the Chicago and suburban music scenes.
Concerts: Crown Vic Royal livestream; Whitney, Beach Bunny play drive-in show
Chicago’s Crown Vic Royal plays a livestream this week, as does J. R. Richards from Dishwalla, Dan Mangan and Brian Fallon; Beach Bunny and Kweku Collins join Whitney at the Lakeshore Drive-In; and much more.
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.
Gallery: School of Rock Glenbrook Grand Opening — 8/30/20
The School of Rock Glenbrook played its opening act this week in Northbrook. See our gallery of talented young artists.