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Elvis Costello waves “Hello Again!” and pumps it up during Chicago Theatre centennial

Whether jumping between punk, rock, alternative country and classical as a solo artist, leading The Attractions and The Imposters, or collaborating with everyone from easy [More…]

Walk The Moon lands another sold out, dream-chasing dance party

New wave-inflected alternative rockers Walk The Moon will be famous forever thanks to the quintuple platinum powerhouse “Shut Up And Dance,” but the band has constantly [More…]

Substance-filled songwriting, soul and authenticity make H.E.R. the leading lady of R&B

In the “era of the anti-star,” singer/songwriter/guitarist/piano player H.E.R. (Having Everything Revealed) is making enormous impact thanks to a treasure chest of actual [More…]

Twenty One Pilots’ club “Takeover” tackles “Scaled And Icy” sunniness, alternative exploration

At this point in Twenty One Pilots’ meteoric ascent, the unclassifiable duo comprised of front man Tyler Joseph and drummer Josh Dun is generally an arena, amphitheater or [More…]

Enrique Iglesias, Ricky Martin make a mega Latin pop pairing at Allstate Arena

At any point since they became international superstars, Enrique Iglesias and Ricky Martin could’ve easily amounted to one of the most mega Latin pop pairings imaginable. [More…]

Alice Cooper, ex-KISS axe-slinger Ace Frehley bring shock and spectacle to Huntington Bank Pavilion

The much too short but nonetheless stacked season at Huntington Bank Pavilion went out with the most shocking spectacle possible thanks to a pair of Rock and Roll Hall of [More…]

Springsteen/Conan collaborator Max Weinberg fires up Ravinia’s jukebox

Despite not usually being the center of attention, Max Weinberg is nonetheless one of the world’s most renowned drummers who’s been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall [More…]

Summerfest closes with solids from Polo G, Run The Jewels, Charlie Wilson, Bleachers, Struts

The feeling is always bittersweet whenever festival winds down, but it nonetheless went out with a bang as far as the Midwest was concerned during Summerfest’s finale [More…]

R&B/pop/hip-hop game changers TLC “CrazySexyCool” at Hollywood Casino Amp

As the best-selling American girl group of all-time, TLC’s entire body of work is essential listening, but if there was ever an album to define Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins, [More…]

Zac Brown Band, ZZ Top, Goos, Kesha, 311, Quinn XCII, Nelly and the second round of Summerfest

The second weekend of Milwaukee’s Summerfest was stacked yet again with A-listers and throwbacks representing practically every style, resulting in swelling crowds and [More…]