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Dua Lipa is all about ‘Radical Optimism,’ in her music and other pursuits

By MARIA SHERMAN
Apr 30, 2024 4:06 pm - NEW YORK — Dua Lipa is floating in the ocean, the sun just beginning to set behind her. She looks strong, serene — save for the looming threat of a massive shark, fin jus...
Best bets: ESO in concert, Bluey on stage

By Barbara Vitello
Apr 30, 2024 2:23 pm - The Elgin Master Chorale and the Elgin Symphony Orchestra perform Beethoven’s masterful 9th Symphony in Elgin, while preschool favorite Bluey and her pals romp onstage at the Auditorium Theatre.
A ‘Royal Flush’: Rock trailblazer Heart reunites for new song, world tour playing Rosemont’s Allstate

By MARK KENNEDY
Apr 29, 2024 5:34 pm - Heart — the pioneering band that melds Nancy Wilson’s shredding guitar with her sister Ann’s powerhouse vocals — will be headlining Rosemont’s Allstate Arena Friday, May 17, with Cheap Trick as the opener.
Things to do May 3-9: The Guess Who, Herman’s Hermits, art shows and more

By Luke Zurawski
Apr 29, 2024 4:36 pm - Mark your calendars for performances by The Guess Who, Herman’s Hermits and Jim Messina; art shows in Bartlett, Elmhurst, Aurora and Lisle; and more happening this week.
After rocking for 35 years, Teenage Fanclub turns reflective on 12th album

Mark Jenkins, The Washington Post
Apr 29, 2024 4:30 pm - Teenage Fanclub and Sweet Baboo play Thalia Hall at 8 p.m. Sunday, May 5.
Cruise nights and summer concert series returns to downtown Lombard for its 25th season

By Stephanie Calvillo, Village of Lombard
Apr 29, 2024 3:32 pm - This year’s Lombard’s Cruise Nights and Summer Concert series, brought to you by Tommy's Express Car Wash, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The village of Lombard re...
Billie Eilish announces ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ world tour coming to Chicago’s United Center

By MARIA SHERMAN
Apr 29, 2024 12:51 pm - Billie Eilish is hitting the road. The pop performer will embark on a worldwide arena tour this fall, bringing her to Chicago’s United Center Nov. 13-14.
Four decades in, the Pet Shop Boys know the secret to staying cool

By LOUISE DIXON
Apr 29, 2024 12:09 pm - Chicken Kiev, AI-generated press releases and the annoyance of fan selfies while performing — there was a lot on the minds of the Pet Shop Boys as the iconic British duo prepared to release a new album.
Music review: SEVENTEEN’s ‘17 Is Right Here’ is a study of their impressive evolution

By CRISTINA JALERU
Apr 29, 2024 11:53 am - K-pop boy band SEVENTEEN ventures into confident adulthood with their latest compilation album, “17 Is Right Here.” After a fantastic 2023, where they finished as one of...
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ hits No. 1, with songs claiming the top 14 spots

By MARIA SHERMAN
Apr 30, 2024 7:16 am - Taylor Swift continues to dominate in the week following the release of her 11th album, “The Tortured Poets Department.” The 31-track album has hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, tying Swift with Jay-Z for second-most No. 1 albums at 14.

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