Review: Tributosaurus plays hit songs from the ’70s and it’s a glorious shag-carpet ride
As the guitarist said at Theater on the Lake, the only thing the band has in common with the one-hit wonders they were ...
Boston represents and Billy Joel is back this week in CT arts
The Courant’s arts picks for Feb. 16-22 include Boston-based hip-hop and blues acts, a benefit for trans rights, The Lox ...
Tara Stamps says she’ll step down as Brandon Johnson’s campaign chair after Sun-Times inquiries
The Sun-Times asked why she held the prominent role with Friends of Brandon Johnson given that she's an employee of the Chicago Teachers Union, which is in the midst of talks with Chicago Public ...
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Stream The Rad New Demo From Chicago Noise Freaks ira glass
Every few months we get new music from ira glass, the Chicago band whose music might be too noisily aggressive to make it on the NPR airwaves. Despite recently releasing music through a record label, ...
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LOCAL SCENE: Chicago Blues vet inducted into Blues Hall of Fame
The Blues Foundation announced nominees for "The 46th Annual Blues Music Awards," and Chicago's Alligator Records artists ...
David Edward Byrd, Whose Posters Captured Rock’s Energy, Dies at 83
His designs for Jimi Hendrix, the Who and others embodied the spirit of the psychedelic era. He also created images for stage ...
Around the Southland: Students get full-ride scholarships, MVCC art exhibit, more
News from around the Southland includes items from Richton Park, Park Forest, Olympia Fields, Tinley Park, Mount Greenwood ...
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New Orleans events: Mary J. Blige, Lesseps Block Party, Saturnalia Ball and more on Feb. 10-16
Mary J. Blige, the Lesseps Street Block Party, Saturnalia Ball and more New Orleans events to check out the week of Feb. 10 ...
Chicago commission votes to make former Wax Trax! Records building a landmark
Wax Trax! was a mecca for fans of punk, industrial, and new wave — helping launch careers and shape the direction of underground music.
Please Don’t Ask Horsegirl to Rescue Indie Rock From Oblivion
They were teenagers when they blew up, inspiring hope that Gen Z just might pick up the guitar-music torch after all. Now, ...
Chicago City Council hearing on art display some call antisemitic gets heated
A piece of art at the Chicago Cultural Center set off a heated discussion in City Council Chambers Tuesday. The display, ...
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The Cheeseburgers At This Illinois Restaurant Are So Good, You’ll Drive Miles Just For A Bite
It’s about sitting in a dimly lit room, surrounded by the sounds of thrashing guitars and pounding drums, biting into a ...