Music
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Music Review: Waxahatchee’s alt-country soars, finds joy in simple things on ‘Tigers Blood’
Mar 27, 2024 12:53 pm - The indie artist Waxahatchee, known for her gut-wrenching alt-country, demonstrates mastery of her craft on her sixth studio album, “Tigers Blood.” The Alabama-raised sin...
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Daniel Nahmod returns to Unity of Fox Valley for May 19 concertMar 27, 2024 11:42 am - Unity of Fox Valley in Batavia will present award-winning singer/songwriter and producer Daniel Nahmod on Sunday, May 19 One of the most influential and beloved independ...
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Aurora church to host hymn festival with 8 guest organists, teen soloistMar 27, 2024 11:22 am - New England Congregational Church in Aurora and the Fox Valley American Guild of Organists are hosting a hymn festival featuring eight guest organists. They will perform ...
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Mays Music Centre of Excellence presents Lift Every Voice Gospel CelebrationMar 27, 2024 12:56 am - Mays Music Centre of Excellence is hosting “Lift Every Voice Gospel Celebration” at 4 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at 300 E. Gartner Road in Naperville. This year's celebrati...
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Elgin Coffeehouse to feature the gifted musicians of Highland Avenue ChurchMar 26, 2024 8:42 pm - After many years of presenting some of the finest folk singers in the country, the Highland Avenue Coffeehouse on April 5 is featuring its own gifted musicians. This smal...
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Things to do March 29 to April 4: Bad Bunny, Easter events and moreMar 26, 2024 1:42 pm - Mark your calendars for performances by Bad Bunny, Ledisi and Thunderstruck, a host of Easter events and more happening this week.
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Bruce Springsteen becomes first international songwriter made a fellow of Britain’s Ivors Academy
Mar 26, 2024 12:32 pm - Bruce Springsteen is the first international songwriter to be named a fellow of The Ivors Academy, the U.K’s professional association of music creators.
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Best Bets: Waukegan blues woman Ivy Ford at Aurora’s Venue, Herbie Hancock in ChicagoMar 26, 2024 11:11 am - Chicago musicians come home: blues singer/guitarist Ivy Ford headlines Aurora’s The Venue, jazz great Herbie Hancock returns to Symphony Center and award winner Jonathan McReynolds joins fellow gospel artists at the Auditorium Theatre.
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How Shakira turned pain into art on her first album in seven years, ‘Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran’
Mar 26, 2024 6:29 am - Shakira, the boundary-breaking Colombian performer, has been remarkably consistent since beginning her career in the early ’90s. In reality, the last few years haven’t been kind to her. On “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran,” her first new album in seven years, she transforms her pain into art.
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Contemporary folk duo Kallet and Larsen to perform April 14 for Norris ‘Music in Gallery’ SeriesMar 26, 2024 12:41 am - The Norris Cultural Arts Center’s “Music & More in the Gallery” event series concludes its spring season with a performance by renowned contemporary folk music artists C...