Music
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Weekend picks: It's high time to catch comedian Doug BensonMay 04, 2018 6:00 am - High humor Who knows where the comedy will go when comedian Doug Benson ("Super High Me," "The High Court") performs standup this weekend at two Zanies locations: f...
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Jazz concert Sunday at Mundelein HighMay 04, 2018 1:00 am - Mundelein High School's instrumental music department hosts its annual Evening of Jazz concert at 5 p.m. Sunday in the school cafeteria, 1350 W. Hawley St. A silent auct...
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Lucky Boys Confusion coming to Lisle's Eyes to the SkiesMay 04, 2018 1:00 am - Country music acts Maddie & Tae and Drew Baldridge, along with Chicago alt-rockers Lucky Boys Confusion, are among those set to perform from June 29 through July 1 at Li...
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Meet the 2 finalists for Northwest Choral Society artistic director at 'Mission: Audition' concert June 2May 03, 2018 11:00 pm - Selecting a new dynamic, knowledgeable and personable leader is a major undertaking for any organization. However, that is the enviable challenge facing the board of d...
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Review: Leon Bridges explores new dimensions on 'Good Thing'
May 03, 2018 7:00 am - Leon Bridges, "Good Thing" (Columbia Records) Leon Bridges explores new musical dimensions on "Good Thing," updating the retro soul of his acclaimed debut with a fresher...
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Review: Trampled By Turtles is back with evocative new album
May 03, 2018 7:00 am - Trampled By Turtles, "Life is Good on the Open Road" (Thirty Tigers) One of the first questions you have to answer with Trampled By Turtles is what they are: A quirky bl...
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Foreigner soaks '70s, '80s classics in orchestral splendor
May 03, 2018 7:00 am - Foreigner "Foreigner With The 21st Century Symphony Orchestra & Chorus" (ear music) It really MUST feel like the first time when the members of the band keep changing. F...
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7 finalists to compete in Naperville Battle of the Bands May 11May 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Seven Naperville area high school rock bands will compete in the 15th annual Naperville Park District Youth Ambassadors Battle of the Bands on Friday, May 11. The free ...
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Concerts: The Brevet, Ember Oceans at SchubasMay 02, 2018 11:00 am - • Minus the Bear, The Coathangers: 7 p.m. Friday, May 4, at House of Blues, 329 N. Dearborn St., Chicago. $25-$30. (312) 923-2000 or houseofblues.com. • Bullet to the He...
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Music Review: Willie Nelson produces another quiet gem
May 02, 2018 7:00 am - Does a lifetime of smoking weed produce chronic bad breath by the time you're a few days short of 85? Most of us will never know, but Willie Nelson suggests it does in o...