Music
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Enjoy ‘The Musical Magic of Christmas’ with Elmhurst Choral Union Dec. 15Dec 03, 2024 6:05 pm - Celebrate the festive season with holiday classics, traditional choral-orchestra works, and movie favorites performed with a professional orchestra.
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Kendrick Lamar and SZA to play Chicago’s Soldier Field June 6
Dec 03, 2024 11:29 am - “Not Like Us,” it’s like them — Kendrick Lamar and SZA will hit the road together in 2025, including a 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 6, stop at Chicago’s Soldier Field.
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Things to do Dec. 6-12: Dickens in Dundee, Breakfasts with Santa, Elf Invasion and moreDec 03, 2024 10:34 am - Mark your calendar for Dickens in Dundee, tree lightings, parades and festivals throughout the suburbs, Breakfast with Santa, Highwood’s Elf Invasion Pub Crawl, “Nutcrackers” and more happening this week.
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Concerts Dec. 6-12: Mavis Staples, Pentatonix, Andrea Bocelli, Smashing PumpkinsDec 03, 2024 8:41 am - Upcoming concerts this week include Mavis Staples’ 85th Hometown Birthday Celebration, Pentatonix’s “Hallelujah! It’s A Christmas Tour,” Twisted Xmas with The Smashing Pumpkins, Andrea Bocelli and more.
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Kendrick Lamar tops Apple Music’s 2024 song chart and women make history
Dec 03, 2024 7:57 am - “Not Like Us,” but people sure like him: Kendrick Lamar’s smash topped Apple Music’s global song chart in 2024 as the giant music streamer released year-end lists Tuesday and provided listeners with data on their own most listened-to tunes.
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What to stream: Sabrina Carpenter holiday special, ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ and Rosé goes solo
Dec 02, 2024 5:30 am - Sabrina Carpenter hosting a holiday variety music special on Netflix and Keira Knightley and Ben Whishaw playing a spy and an assassin in the TV series “Black Doves" are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
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Former My Chemical Romance drummer Bob Bryar dies at age 44
Dec 01, 2024 1:37 pm - Bob Bryar, a former drummer with My Chemical Romance who played on the band’s career-defining rock opera, “The Black Parade,” has died, according to the band. He was 44. ...
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Our Saviour’s Lutheran in Naperville to host Christmas cantata Dec. 8Nov 29, 2024 4:17 pm - Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Naperville will celebrate the season with a Christmas cantata on Sunday, Dec. 8.
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Yacht rock gets celebrated — smoothly, of course — in new documentary
Nov 29, 2024 10:38 am - Time to relax on the couch and enjoy the smooth sounds of a wrongly mocked music genre: yacht rock. The late-’70s songs of Steely Dan, Michael McDonald and Christopher Cross take center stage Friday in the Max doc “Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary.”
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Intimate documentary captures the Beatles goofing around as they take America by storm in 1964
Nov 27, 2024 11:05 am - Likely most people have seen iconic footage of the Beatles performing on “The Ed Sullivan Show.” But how many have seen Paul McCartney during that same U.S. trip feeding seagulls off his hotel balcony? That moment is part of the Disney+ documentary "Beatles ’64" streaming Friday, Nov. 29.