Review: With a new drummer and a tribute to Peart, a resurgent Rush gets back to work
Rush’s first direct tribute to late drummer Neil Peart arrived before the second song on...
Music and Concerts
Concerts and outdoor events around Chicagoland on hold as the haze from wildfire smoke lingers
Outdoor concerts, Great America and other open-air events around Chicago and the suburbs remained on...
Vintage Chicago Tribune: When the Aragon Ballroom hosted Prince, Janis Joplin and more
The Aragon was long criticized for its poor acoustics, but its stage has hosted some...
Pitchfork Festivals sues co-founder, alleges $564k in festival funds misappropriated
Pitchfork Festivals LLC is suing the co-founder of its namesake festival, alleging he misappropriated and...
Review: Windy City Smokeout is influencers, brands, Texas barbecue and, oh right, country music
Chicago has long had real country music fans, but the music here is more pop...
Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ has died at 75
Bonnie Tyler, the gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping...
50 years of Rush in Chicago: A local history of the band in 10 concerts
Rush arrives soon for a series of concerts at the United Center. The veteran prog-rockers...
Today in Chicago History: Jerry Garcia’s last Grateful Dead show takes place at Soldier Field
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on July 9, according...
Aurora announces schedule for Friday fireworks show, rescheduled from July 3
Aurora officials have announced details of the city's rescheduled July 3 fireworks show, which will...
Highland Park Players staging ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’: ‘I fell in love with the story’
The Highland Park Players are presenting the Tony and Grammy award-winning musical from July 17-26...
Column: No fair weather Americans at Grant Park’s Independence Day concert
This concert always balances silliness with solemnity, as traditions include both conductor Christopher Bell's absurd...
Illinois 250: Meet the state’s most influential people, from architects to a pope and future presidents
Chicago is where everyone from architects to a pope and future presidents have made a...
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry in front of famous friends at Madison Square Garden
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married Friday night at Madison Square Garden, where actor Adam...