Music
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Review: Cass McCombs evokes the West on 'Tip of the Sphere'
Feb 13, 2019 6:00 am - Cass McCombs, "Tip of the Sphere" (ANTI-) Cass McCombs follows up 2016's "Mangy Love," the most all-around successful and profile-lifting album of his career, with an at...
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Best bets: Elton John plays Rosemont's Allstate, Judy Collins at Crystal Lake's RaueFeb 13, 2019 5:00 am - 'Rocket Man' Elton John bids adieu to touring with his massive "Farewell Yellow Brick Road" tour, which plays two performances this weekend at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N...
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Sound check: Andrew Salgado brings a little bit of Nashville back homeFeb 13, 2019 5:00 am - Andrew Salgado returns Darien native Andrew Salgado has been recording and slinging his fresh spin on country down in Nashville for a few years now, but he still li...
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Gazebo Effect's hot, wild energy colors new album, release showFeb 13, 2019 5:00 am - The magic of the bluesy-jamming rock band Gazebo Effect is hard to pin down. It might be the fact the band draws from so many varied influences to create a sound that is...
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Gail Borden Library to host recitals, movies and moreFeb 12, 2019 10:00 pm - The Gail Borden Public Library is offering a variety of programs in February and March. For information, call (847) 742-2411 or visit www.gailborden.info/events. • The S...
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Newly finished 'Fox Valley Suite' to make its debut at Geneva Middle School SouthFeb 12, 2019 10:00 pm - The “Fox Valley Suite” musical composition has been years in the making and band members from Geneva middle schools and high school have been working to bring it all tog...
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Northwest Symphony to perform in concertFeb 12, 2019 10:00 pm - The Northwest Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of conductor Tim Semanik, will present a concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 17, in the theater at Forest View Education...
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Estrella Piano Duo to perform Feb. 17 at Elgin libraryFeb 12, 2019 10:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library continues its Sunday Afternoon Concert Series with the Estrella Piano Duo on Feb. 17. The concert will be from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Meadows Comm...
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British flutist, composer to perform Feb. 17 at FermilabFeb 12, 2019 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Feb. 17, British flutist and composer Ian Clarke will perform with pianist Cindy Trowbridge at 2:30 p.m. in the Ramsey Auditorium at Fermilab, off Pine Street...
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Young Thug almost didn't win Grammy for song of the year
Feb 12, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Young Thug, a co-writer of "This Is America," made history alongside Childish Gambino when the social-political hit became the first hip-hop track to win...