Music
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Meat Loaf talks stage collapse, new album and musical
Sep 14, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Meat Loaf made headlines when he collapsed on tour, something which surprised him more than the actual fall. That was June and the international interest s...
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Review: Michael Chiklis, you made your debut album? Why?
Sep 14, 2016 7:00 am - Michael Chiklis, "Influence" (Extravaganza Entertainment) There are still a few months of the year left, but there's already a clear favorite for Most Underwhelming Albu...
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Batavia bands to reunite Saturday at Kiss the SkySep 14, 2016 6:30 am - You can probably call these guys Batavia's "house band." After all, lead guitarist Jim Freedlund and his pals have been providing blues and rock music to area residents ...
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Distinguished violinist joins Andrew Grams for ESO's opening weekendSep 14, 2016 6:00 am - Local audiences are in for a treat this weekend, according to Elgin Symphony Orchestra music director Andrew Grams. Why? Because they'll have the chance to hear 19-year-...
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Weekend picks: Get your update from Norm MacDonald at ArcadaSep 14, 2016 6:00 am - Friday live Fans who remember comedian Norm MacDonald and his stint as the main "Weekend Update" anchor on "Saturday Night Live" won't want to miss his special standup g...
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Shawn Mendes, Trans-Siberian Orchestra heading to Allstate Arena in RosemontSep 14, 2016 1:00 am - Shawn Mendes and the Trans-Siberian Orchestra are coming to the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, and tickets go on sale this weekend. The Trans-Siberian Orchestra's "The Ghos...
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Northbrook teen falls short in 'America's Got Talent' finaleSep 14, 2016 1:00 am - While she beat out thousands of acts to make it to the final 10 on this season of NBC's "America's Got Talent," Northbrook teenager Laura Bretan did not make it to the f...
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Ian McFeron to perform Sept. 25 at Kiss the SkySep 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Ian McFeron and Dave Ramont will perform at 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25, at Kiss the Sky, 180 First St. in Batavia. Admission is free. McFeron continues to tour over 180 sho...
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Prospect Knights triumph at Lancer JoustSep 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 marching bands captured several honors last weekend at the 38th Annual Lake Park Lancer Joust at Lake Park High School in Ros...
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Plainfield's Marina City joins Riot Fest this weekendSep 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Riot Fest, the last big bastion for summer music, slides in right under the deadline this weekend, packing a load of major acts into Chicago's Douglas Park. With th...