Music
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Review: Joe Bonamassa rocks the blues hard on 'Redemption'
Sep 21, 2018 7:00 am - Joe Bonamassa, "Redemption" (J&R Adventures) There are a few months left in the year, so though "Redemption" is his third album of 2018 - after a strong collaboration wi...
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Weekend picks: Enter sweets season with Long Grove Apple FestSep 21, 2018 6:00 am - Tasty to the core Sample a mix of tasty treats while enjoying music and carnival attractions at the Long Grove Apple Fest at 308 Old McHenry Road, Long Grove. $5; k...
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Still-to-open Hey Nonny in Arlington Heights already adding showsSep 21, 2018 1:00 am - Though its opening is less than a month away, the Hey Nonny gastropub/music venue in downtown Arlington Heights has already sold out a show and is scheduling others. Aft...
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Constable: 'The King' is dead, but the legend lives in St. CharlesSep 21, 2018 1:00 am - Hailed as "The King" of rock 'n' roll, Elvis Presley died in 1977 at age 42. The following 41 years without Elvis have been filled with Elvis Presley tribute artists and...
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Elmhurst Symphony begins 58th season, 'Musical Masters,' Oct. 7Sep 20, 2018 11:00 pm - Be prepared for a season of spectacular music-making when the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Music Director and Conductor Stephen Alltop, opens its 58th...
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Concerts: Henry Rollins, J. Cole, Bay City Rollers take stages this weekSep 20, 2018 2:00 pm - Hozier & Hudson Taylor: 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, at Riviera Theatre, 4746 N. Racine Ave., Chicago. $45. rivieratheatre.com. Ozzy Osbourne and Stone Sour: 7:30 p.m. Frida...
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Review: Macy Gray is enthusiastic, infectious on fun 'Ruby'
Sep 20, 2018 7:00 am - Macy Gray, "Ruby" (Artistry Music) Macy Gray sounds mainly joyful and enthusiastic on "Ruby" and the zest evident across her 10th album, even when the theme is misfortun...
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Review: Billy F. Gibbons feels right at home on blues album
Sep 20, 2018 7:00 am - Billy F. Gibbons, "The Big Bad Blues" (Concord Records) Billy F. Gibbons hasn't strayed far from the blues but after a 2015 solo debut awash in Afro-Cuban influences, "T...
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Lisle's Punk the Burbs 2 brings together a bigger, bolder lineup of area musiciansSep 19, 2018 11:00 am - Riding in on the tail of last weekend's Riot Fest, Punk the Burbs 2 is the local answer to music junkies looking for their next fix. “The punk rock (from Riot Fest) is ...
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Sound check: TV On The Radio, Drive-By Truckers headline Goose Island partySep 19, 2018 6:00 am - Goose Island 312 Block Party Goose Island Beer Company sends off summer with two days of music at the Goose Island 312 Urban Block Party. Kick off the weekend with ...