Music
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Song by song, country star Luke Combs grows into stadiums
Jul 2, 2022 9:48 AM - With a string of 14 No. 1 hits, country star Luke Combs made the professional leap into stadiums this year on his ascent to the genre's peak. Now he's ready for his next journey -- fatherhood.
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Wheaton Municipal Band to perform classic 'War Horses' by great masters July 7
Jul 2, 2022 12:57 AM - On Thursday, July 7, the Wheaton Municipal Band concert series continues with "War Horses" at 7:30 p.m. in Memorial Park in downtown Wheaton. The concert features music that has been performed often over the years, and yet the audience cannot seem to get enough of it. -
Sound check: Celebrate our musical roots with FitzGerald's American Music Festival
Jul 1, 2022 7:41 AM - FitzGerald's 39th American Music Festival celebrates the U.S. through its music this weekend with four days of Americana, roots, folk and jazz; Waco Brothers play in Aurora; Charlie Otto hits Hey Nonny; and Broken Robots share a new single at Chop Shop with Girl Named Nino and HLDAY MAGK.
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Review: Imagine Dragons offer light at the end of the tunnel
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Barrington resident launching new music festival on neighborhood porches
Jun 30, 2022 1:01 PM - Barrington resident Jay Istvan is starting a new music event called Porchfest, featuring bands performing on neighborhood porches in his hometown. -
Head outside for KC and The Sunshine Band, Blue Oyster Cult and more this Fourth of July weekend
Jun 30, 2022 10:18 AM - The Monday holiday means the celebration can spread over the whole weekend, and suburban festivals and musicians are taking advantage of that. Here's where to pull up a seat and enjoy some music outdoors. -
Mary J. Blige is next artist in Apple Music concert series
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Festivals July 1-7: Where to celebrate July 4 all weekend long
Jul 5, 2022 2:23 PM - The suburbs are booming with festivals, fireworks, parades, concerts, carnivals, fairs and more this weekend. -
Spend the Fourth in downtown Elgin with parade, food trucks and fireworks
Jun 29, 2022 11:01 PM - The city of Elgin is celebrating the Fourth of July with a parade, concert and fireworks, all on Monday, July 4. This year's theme is "There is No Place Like Home" in conjunction with the Gail Borden Public Library's summer reading program. -
Geneva hosts RiverPark Summer Concert Series in July
Jun 29, 2022 10:03 PM - On Sunday evenings in July, the Geneva Cultural Arts Commission will host its annual RiverPark Summer Concert Series, free outdoor concerts at the scenic River Park on the west shores of the Fox River.
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