Music and Concerts

Popular Joliet concert venue The Forge to close after 9.5 years

October 27, 2026 at 1:37 p.m.

Joliet concert venue The Forge will close this weekend after a decade of promoting local...

October 27, 2026 at 8:41 a.m.

The man who has helped produce the Super Bowl halftime show is stepping into the...

October 26, 2026 at 2:07 p.m.

Public ofrendas are returning to Oak Park for a Dia de los Muertos Festival that...

October 23, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

"Period Piece," out Oct. 9 on Egghunt Records, is a testament to the importance of...

October 22, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

John Anderson, whose high, yearning vocals on hits such as “Swingin,” “Wild and Blue” and...

October 22, 2026 at 11:25 a.m.

Our list includes an essential gospel music history, jazz through the eyes and ears of...

October 21, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

The band’s multi-night residency at the Chicago Theatre begins Friday.

October 20, 2026 at 2:30 p.m.

Plans were announced Tuesday for a new Beatles visitor attraction that backers say will give...

October 22, 2026 at 3:44 p.m.

R&B artist and Crete-Monee High School graduate Sherrionn is ready for what’s next after her...

October 20, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On Oct. 20, 1973, the Sydney Opera House was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II.