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Suburban musician Matthew Kopecky heads online for solo debut livestream

By Brian Shamie
Jan 13, 2021 6:00 AM - With outdoor acoustic gigs being his main musical outlet during the pandemic, Warrenville artist Matthew Kopecky celebrates his solo debut EP with a livestream show and a full band.
Streaming this week: Regina King's directorial debut 'One Night in Miami' & more

Associated Press
Jan 15, 2021 7:27 AM - Regina King's directorial debut, "One Night in Miami," premieres Friday on Amazon Prime, Sam Pollard's "MLK/FBI" debuts on demand Friday and Doug Liman's "Locked Down" is now streaming on HBO Max.
Troubadour Mark Dvorak to perform 'A Tribute to Pete Seeger' Jan. 17

Submitted by Loretta Sawyer
Jan 12, 2021 11:12 AM - Warrenville Public Library will present Chicago troubadour Mark Dvorak in a livestream performance, "A Tribute to Pete Seeger" on Sunday, Jan. 17. "Thousands upon thousands of people over the years have taken up the banjo, the guitar and began opening their ears to the world of music because of Pete," said Chicago folk artist Mark Dvorak who will lead the audience through a program of Seeger's most enduring songs.
Best Bets: MLK celebrations move online

By Scott C. Morgan
Jan 12, 2021 6:00 AM - The African American Arts Alliance of Chicago and Black Ensemble Theater present a Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration online, and College of Lake County streams "Sinatra Forever" and "The Greatest Piano Men."
Review: Healy returns with somber and exciting 'Tungsten'

By MARK KENNEDY
Jan 11, 2021 2:03 PM - Memphis-based rapper Healy calls his return a 'œsecond wind' not a 'œcomeback.'
Conductor Simon Rattle to leave London post for Munich

The Associated Press
Jan 11, 2021 7:32 AM - Simon Rattle is set to leave his job as musical director at the London Symphony Orchestra to lead the Munich-based Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Music review: Aaron Frazer brings great old school vibes to 2021

By MARK KENNEDY
Jan 11, 2021 6:00 AM - This year is going to be fine. How can we be so sure? It's starting with the release of Aaron Frazer's debut solo album. One spin and you'll be spellbound, swaying -- and smiling.
Naperville musician receives YoungArts Foundation award

Submitted by Nicholas Boettcher
Jan 11, 2021 11:38 AM - Naperville North High School student Nicholas Boettcher has received a 2021 National YoungArts Foundation (YoungArts) award in Classical Music Performance. The Naperville teen has been recognized at the Honorable Mention level, the organization's second highest honor, for his caliber of artistic achievement and joins 659 of the nation's most accomplished artists in the visual, literary, and performing arts.
Music review: Steve Earle pays moving tribute to his son's talent

By Scott Stroud
Jan 9, 2021 7:29 AM - Steve Earle has recorded tribute albums before, to songwriting mentors Townes Van Zandt and Guy Clark. But this one is different. Maybe that's because he started recording it just months after his son, Justin Townes Earle, died alone in his Nashville apartment of an accidental overdose at the age of 38. It feels like something he had to do, a father's way of grieving.
A low-key Memphis guitar legend builds on a musical legacy

By ADRIAN SAINZ
Jan 9, 2021 7:30 AM - At a time when it was common for white musicians to co-opt the work of Black artists, guitarist and songwriter Steve Cropper was that rare white artist willing to keep a lower profile and collaborate. More than half a century later, he is still making music at 79 years old.

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