Music
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Review: Twin Shadow once again flirts with '80s bombast
Apr 24, 2018 7:00 am - Twin Shadow, "Caer" (Warner Bros./Reprise) For someone who was likely only in the first or second grade when the 1980s ended, George Lewis Jr. seems to have been powerfu...
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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle select gospel group for wedding
Apr 24, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are striking a different note with the music for their upcoming wedding, mixing gospel with choral works as the soundtrack f...
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Sound check: LBC heads a night of rock, punk at MetroApr 24, 2018 6:00 am - Local rock, punk with the Lucky Boys Chicago's venerated Metro, a music venue goal post for many area bands, is continuing its 35th anniversary celebration Friday with ...
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'Rebel Voices' at Arlington Heights museum April 28Apr 24, 2018 1:00 am - The Arlington Heights Historical Museum will present the musical program "Rebel Voices: Songs of a Revolution" by Bucky Halker, at 6 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at the Arli...
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Winners of the Youth Concerto Competition will perform April 29Apr 23, 2018 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Orchestra will present a chorus concert, "Timeless Romance," at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 29, at Aurora University's Crimi Auditorium, 407 S. Calumet Ave. in A...
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Bidding has begun for Elgin Symphony's 'Hidden Treasure' silent auction fundraiserApr 23, 2018 11:00 pm - Bids are now open for the silent auction, part of Elgin Symphony Orchestra's "Hidden Treasure" fundraiser. Put in your opening offer at 2018ESO.gesture.com. Anyone inte...
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Music Review: Stryper shines on 'God Damn Evil'
Apr 23, 2018 7:00 am - Stryper, "God Damn Evil" (Frontiers) Damn, this album is good! The Almighty really must be with Stryper - how else can one explain how they've been this good for this lo...
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The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes Store
Apr 23, 2018 7:00 am - iTunes Official Music Charts for the week ending April 19, 2018: Top Songs 1. Cry Pretty, Carrie Underwood 2. Nice For What, Drake 3. Meant to Be, Bebe Rexha & Florida G...
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Janet Jackson is extending her State of the World Tour
Apr 23, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Janet Jackson is extending her uber-successful tour with more shows. The pop icon says her State of the World Tour, which originally wrapped in December,...
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'90s rock star Matthew Sweet's love songs inspires a musical about two gay teensApr 23, 2018 6:00 am - Declaring romantic intentions is a scary prospect for most teenagers. It's even scarier if the teenager is gay and uncertain of the other person's orientation. It's scar...