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Sound check: Chicago Open Air brings Tool, System of a Down

By Brian Shamie
May 16, 2019 6:00 AM - Chicago Open Air returns with System of a Down, Tool and a two-day slate of hard rock and metal acts; Penny Road Pub celebrates the end of the school year; The Million Reasons and Local Motive join Rotten Mouth at Beat Kitchen; and The Kings Rising hosts an album release at Naperville.
Sound check: Draft Week reunites for Subterranean show

By Brian Shamie
May 8, 2019 6:00 AM - Alternative quartet Draft Week starts a new phase with a reunion show; Evan Dando brings the hits of the Lemonheads to Thalia Hall; Tony Award-winning Lea Salonga hits Chicago's Copernicus Center with "The Human Heart Tour;": and Todd Kessler's delivers "Songwriters in the Round" at Hey Nonny.
Sound check: Kevin Griffin takes over SPACE for solo show

By Brian Shamie
May 2, 2019 6:00 AM - Kevin Griffin is as good at telling stories as he is at songwriting. More on his SPACE appearance, Picture This at Lincoln Hall and The 1975 at United Center.
Sound check: Badflower rocks, rips your heart out at free WKQX show

By Brian Shamie
Apr 23, 2019 3:13 PM - California modern-rock band Badflower plays a free show at BaseCamp Pub in Lisle; AM Taxi's "Shiver By Me" hits vinyl at Beat Kitchen; songwriting legend Jimmy Webb plays Woodstock Opera House; Durty Nellie's hosts the Breaking The Silence 11 benefit for autism awareness; and North Coast Music Festival tickets go on sale Friday.
Sound check: Take the Reins, Release(r), Hoodie Life play Fitz's

By Brian Shamie
Apr 17, 2019 11:32 AM - This week in music: Take the Reins takes the stage at Fitz's Spare Keys with Release(r) and The Hoodie Life and Van Morrison plays three nights at the Chicago Theatre.
Sound check: Flat Five hits harmonies at Hey Nonny, FitzGerald's

By Brian Shamie
Apr 10, 2019 10:49 AM - This week in music: The Flat Five shows why its a Chicago favorite at two suburban venues this weekend, Muse plays the United Center, Elgin's Holly, headlines at Chop Shop, and more.
Sound check: Marina City's evolution, show at Chop Shop

By Brian Shamie
Apr 3, 2019 1:14 PM - Plainfield's Marina City takes the Chop Shop stage with Emily Blue and West suburban The Weekend Run Club; Libertyville's Ike Reilly plays an intimate show in Chicago; and The Lettermen bring enduring hits to the Metropolis.
Sound check: Motownphilly's back again with Boyz II Men at Paramount

By Brian Shamie
Mar 27, 2019 12:31 PM - Boyz II Men brings its soulful R&B favorites to Aurora's Paramount Theatre; Guardsman says goodbye at West Chicago's Cairo Pizza and Grill; Tom Benko celebrates a release show at Chicago's Uncommon Ground; and Dream Theater, Amos Lee and Mott the Hoople '74 play the Chicago Theatre.
Downers Groove puts jams front and center with new release, Martyrs' show

By Brian Shamie
Mar 22, 2019 8:20 AM - It's not rare for a fan to prefer a live show to a studio album. Downers Grove-based Downers Groove found a way around that conundrum with its new live album and this weekend's release show at Martyrs'.
Sound check: Jeff Tweedy's education benefit shows

By Brian Shamie
Mar 21, 2019 11:08 AM - This week in music: Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy plays two benefit shows at the Vic; Eric Church heads to the Allstate Arena; Skerryvore brings Celtic fusion to Metropolis; the Old Town School of Folk Music hosts Glen Phillips; and Nickelodeon's Slime Fest tickets go on sale next week.

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