Music
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Tickets on sale Monday for B.A.P. concert in RosemontMar 04, 2016 12:00 am - B.A.P., the six-member South Korean hip-hop band, brings its Live on Earth 2016 Tour to the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Road, Rosemont, at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 23....
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Sam Smith on new album: 'I'm going even deeper'
Mar 03, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - If you thought Sam Smith was deeply honest on his first album, expect him to take it a step further on his sophomore release. "It's (expletive) great. It's...
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Review: Loretta Lynn is stellar on 1st album in 12 years
Mar 03, 2016 6:00 am - Loretta Lynn, "Full Circle" (Sony Legacy) Loretta Lynn has titled her first album in a dozen years "Full Circle" partly because she opens the 14-song collection with "Wh...
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Lisle teen a 'genius' on piano and a math wiz, tooMar 03, 2016 4:00 am - Getting Holden Mui to talk about how he composes classical music - for which he recently won a national competition - is no easy feat. But then again, describing the cre...
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There's no quit in Mavis Staples, or her voice
Mar 02, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Mavis Staples is a walking, talking and - blessedly - still singing history book. The 76-year-old voice of the Staple Singers sang behind Martin Luther K...
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Costello, Marvin Gaye, Tom Petty to join Songwriters Hall
Mar 02, 2016 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Elvis Costello, Marvin Gaye, Tom Petty, Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards from CHIC, and Chip Taylor will be the latest inductees to the Songwrite...
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Keith Urban returns to RosemontMar 02, 2016 12:00 am - Now that "American Idol" is soon to end its run, one of its judges, Keith Urban, will get back to the business of touring rather than offering advice to potential record...
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Ravinia schedule: Dylan, Diana, Depp and moreMar 01, 2016 11:00 pm - Movie megastar Johnny Depp's rock band Hollywood Vampires - featuring Alice Cooper and Aerosmith's Joe Perry - joins music legends like Bob Dylan and Diana Ross on Ravin...
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Area schools to take part in Chicagoland ShowcaseMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Nearly 40 middle and high school show choirs from six states will be performing Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, at the 23rd annual Chicagoland Showcase at John Hersey Hi...
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Free ESO Family Concert with The Double Bass Duo March 6 at Gail BordenMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra Family Concert Series presents The Double Bass Duo, featuring ESO bassists John Floeter and Tim Shaffer, at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 6, in the M...