Music
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R.E.M. reunite at Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony also honoring Timbaland and Steely Dan
Jun 14, 2024 2:14 pm - NEW YORK — A comet must have landed at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The members of R.E.M. had joked only hours before it would take “a comet” to ...
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Cantigny Jazz & Wine Fest features music, wine in the gardens, and moreJun 14, 2024 2:05 pm - The first “signature” event of Cantigny’s summer calendar is set for Sunday, June 23. Tickets for the Cantigny Jazz and Wine Fest include all-day access to the newly renovated McCormick House and two culinary flights.
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Acclaimed singer-songwriter Tracy Bonham coming to Hey NonnyJun 14, 2024 10:03 am - With two Grammy nominations, a Rolling Stone Top 50 album, a Gold Record across multiple continents, and tours with Page and Plant, Aerosmith, Bonnie Raitt and more, sing...
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Music Review: Paul McCartney and Wings’ oft bootlegged 1974 ‘One Hand Clapping’ deserves applause
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Riot Fest moving to SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview for new ‘RiotLand’ venture; lineup announced
Jun 12, 2024 1:40 pm - Riot Fest is moving out of Douglass Park and heading to SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview for a newly christened RiotLand extravaganza. Also announced Wednesday was the full lineup for the three-day festival Sept. 20-22, including Slayer, Fall Out Boy, Pavement, St. Vincent and Beck.
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Ensemble Espanol wraps up 48th American Spanish Dance and Music Fest with performances at Old Town School of Folk MusicJun 12, 2024 12:24 pm - Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater wraps up their American Spanish Dance and Music Festival with two must-see performances at the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago.
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Big Head Todd & the Monsters, Joanne Shaw Taylor to perform at Blues on the Fox
Jun 11, 2024 4:22 pm - Aurora’s annual Blues on the Fox Festival returns to RiverEdge Park Friday and Saturday with two days of live outdoor music showcasing world-renowned blues artists.
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Boogie down as Naper Nights kicks off summer concert series June 14-15Jun 11, 2024 3:18 pm - Naper Settlement kicks off annual Naper Nights Community Concert Series on June 14-15.
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Concerts this week: Lita Ford, Wilco, Janet Jackson, Pixies and moreJun 11, 2024 11:07 am - Lita Ford, Tommy James and The Shondells, Janet Jackson, the Pixies, Modest Mouse and more play shows in the suburbs and Chicago this week.
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Festivals June 14-20: Scottish Festival & Highland Games, Libertyville Days, Grayslake Craft Beer Fest and moreJun 11, 2024 8:48 am - Mark your calendars for the 38th Annual Scottish Festival and Highland Games, Taste of Des Plaines, Libertyville Days, Grayslake Craft Beer Fest, Downers Grove Rotary GroveFest and more happening this week.