Music
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Gail Borden continues concert series Feb. 1Jan 25, 2018 10:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library will offer concerts for all ages this January and February. On Thursday, Feb. 1, join the three trombonists of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra as...
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All-woman show, Hmong exhibit among Aurora's First Fridays' Gallery Night Feb. 2Jan 25, 2018 10:00 pm - First Fridays kicks off its new season with a gallery night on Feb. 2. The evening will feature 10 gallery openings with more than 20 venues open with art, music, and mo...
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James Corden says Grammys will include 'Me Too' moment
Jan 25, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Grammy Award host James Corden says Sunday's show will carve out some time to allow artists to express solidarity with the "Me Too" and Time's Up movemen...
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Elton John says upcoming tour will be his last
Jan 25, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Elton John is retiring from the road after his upcoming three-year global tour, capping nearly 50 years on stages around the world. "I've had a good run,...
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Survey: Being a female artist in pop is a 'lonely' field
Jan 25, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A new survey of top pop charts over the past six years finds that men overwhelmingly dominate the ranks of artists and songwriters and that only 2 percen...
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Review: Tom Jones among artists singing Elmore James' blues
Jan 25, 2018 6:00 am - Various Artists, "Strange Angels: In Flight With Elmore James" (Sylvan Songs) Elmore James has been dead 54 years, and the blues aren't doing too well either. This livel...
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Lynyrd Skynyrd announce farewell tour starting May 4
Jan 25, 2018 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Southern rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd will kick off their final tour May 4 in West Palm Beach, Florida, more than 40 years after the band's debut album...
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Musical maestro Pritam Da's Northern American tour begins April 6 in ChicagoJan 24, 2018 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Jan 21, Pritam Live Chicago was hosted at the Thumka Grill in Schaumburg - Chicago, announcing the launch of the much awaited and the historic North American ...
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Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz on playing Wrigley: 'It'll be insane'Jan 24, 2018 11:00 am - For a kid from the suburbs who grew up going to Cubs games, playing a show at Wrigley Field is a big deal. “I grew up going to games with my dad at Wrigley,” says Pete ...
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The pressure is on for country upstarts Brothers Osborne
Jan 24, 2018 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country music upstarts Brothers Osborne may have started their career as underdogs, but now that they've been crowned the genre's biggest duo, th...