Music
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Hank Williams' biopic soundtrack: atmosphere without twang
Mar 22, 2016 7:00 am - Various artists, "I Saw the Light (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)" (Sony Legacy) Because Hank Williams' mark on country music is as indelible as a two-stepper in a ...
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Review: Bob Mould deepens the search on 'Patch the Sky'
Mar 22, 2016 7:00 am - Bob Mould, "Patch the Sky" (Merge Records) Bob Mould says "Patch the Sky" is the darkest and catchiest album he's made recently ("Silver Age" and "Beauty & Ruin" are the...
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Mike Posner, second hit in hand, to play The Vic April 14Mar 22, 2016 5:58 am - LOS ANGELES - Mike Posner, who will be stopping at the Vic in Chicago on Thursday, April 14, to play Fred and Angi's Kiss Concert, is standing on the precipice of a care...
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Side Street Studio Arts opens call for 2016 Battle of the BandsMar 21, 2016 11:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts, in conjunction with the Elgin Cultural Arts Commission, Fat Cat Custom Guitars & Repair and Rediscover Records, are excited to announce the open...
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Review: Iggy Pop's 'Post Pop Depression' rocks and shocksMar 21, 2016 10:01 am - Iggy Pop, "Post Pop Depression" (Loma Vista/Concord) Iggy Pop rocks and shocks on "Post Pop Depression," evoking his 1977 peak achieved with David Bowie but enhanced by ...
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Dolly Parton, Katy Perry to duet at ACM Awards
Mar 21, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country icon Dolly Parton and pop star Katy Perry will sing together at next month's Academy of Country Music Awards, where Parton will receive a...
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Bad to the Bone: George Thorogood & The Destroyers to play WaukeganMar 21, 2016 1:00 am - George Thorogood & The Destroyers, famed for the hit 1982 album and song "Bad to the Bone," come to the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16. Ticke...
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4-day Lollapalooza passes go quicklyMar 21, 2016 1:00 am - A variety of four-day passes went on sale at 10 a.m. this morning for this summer's Lollapalooza music festival. The $355 four-day general admission passes sold out quic...
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Symphony concert entitled 'Americana' at Forest View in Arlington HeightsMar 20, 2016 11:00 pm - Northwest Symphony, under the direction of Maestra Kim Diehnelt, will present a concert at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, April 3 in Arlington Heights. Entitled "Americana," it feat...
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'Gloria' legend shares stories of sex, drugs and rockMar 20, 2016 7:30 am - Fifty years ago, Jimy Sohns and his Shadows of Knight band recorded an iconic version of "Gloria" that still registers as one of the greatest rock songs of all time. "We...