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‘Living in the moment’: One of the world’s best guitarists comes to Chicago

By Dave Oberhelman
Sep 02, 2025 8:43 am - “It (Gov’t Mule) kind of caught fire on its own and turned into a real band, which we weren’t expecting. So here we are 30 years later,” said guitarist Warren Haynes, who, with the band, will play Tuesday, Sept. 9, at Chicago’s Huntington Bank Pavilion in a co-headlining appearance with the Tedeschi Trucks Band.
Best Bets: Elmhurst Art Museum showcases Chicago-based artists in new exhibition

By Barbara Vitello
Sep 02, 2025 8:28 am - Elmhurst Art Museum opens “Shakkei: Work by Mayumi Lake and Bob Faust,” Lyric Opera artists perform a free concert in Millennium Park, and The Byrds co-founder Roger McGuinn headlines the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts.
Book Review: A novelist on a book tour is stalked by a stranger in ‘All This Could Be Yours’

By BRUCE DESILVA
Sep 01, 2025 7:13 pm - Author Hank Phillippi Ryan has written a crime novel titled “All This Could Be Yours” about an author on tour to promote a crime novel titled “All This Could Be Yours.” As Ryan says in an endnote, it’s very meta.
Suburban fest-goers bid adieu to summer at Monday’s Labor Day events.

By Barbara Vitello
Sep 01, 2025 6:24 pm - This year’s ideally temperate Labor Day marked the metaphorical end of summer and the meteorological start of fall. For the record, meteorological fall is the period fro...
Vintage vinyl: New album digs up rare ’60s Chicago garage rock from Arlington Heights’ The Cellar

By Christopher Placek
Sep 01, 2025 2:01 pm - A new vinyl compilation highlights little-known songs by 1960s suburban garage bands that played at the renowned Arlington Heights teen music club The Cellar.
What to stream: ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ ‘The Paper,’ MTV Video Music Awards and a Hollow Knight sequel

Sep 01, 2025 5:30 am - A follow-up TV comedy of “The Office” called “The Paper” and the buddy live action comedy “Lilo and Stitch” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
What happens when a fan gets too close? ‘Lurker’ explores the dark side of celebrity

By LINDSEY BAHR
Aug 31, 2025 8:30 pm - Fandom is a funny thing in the age of social media. The new film “Lurker,” a Sundance breakout in theaters now, explores the question of what might happen if a certain type of fan got a foot in the door, and what they might do to stay there.
Folk and tales: Fox Valley music, storytelling fest returns to Geneva

Daily Herald report
Aug 31, 2025 5:42 pm - A year after circumstance forced the Fox Valley Folk Music & Storytelling Festival’s move to Wheeler Park, performers and attendees were happy to return Sunday to their new home near downtown Geneva.
‘Weapons’ regains the top spot as the summer box office winds down

By ITZEL LUNA
Aug 31, 2025 2:28 pm - “Weapons” found its way back on top during the Labor Day weekend, culminating a summer box office that’s likely to fall right below meeting last year’s earnings.
Marching bands, dancers, flags add flair to Buffalo Grove Days Parade

By Brian Hill
Aug 30, 2025 5:19 pm - The Buffalo Grove Days parade on Saturday featured floats, marching bands, and local groups.

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