R. Kelly at Chicago Theatre
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Articles by Andy Argyrakis
Disclosure excites via explosive electronics, instrumentation and production
If Disclosure was on the verge of conquering the electronic world with its 2013 debut “Settle,” the UK duo comprised of brothers Howard and Guy Lawrence have graduated to [More…]
“Unspeakable” paints transfixing portrait of tortured comic legend Richard Pryor
When Richard Pryor was in his comedic prime, he was regularly combating racism, discussing taboo topics and saying forbidden words on stage, much to the chagrin of censors [More…]
Ricky Martin supplies the sizzle on first tour in four years
It may have been four years from the time he last visited Chicago (and at least twice as long since scoring a major hit on American soil), but lest anyone forget, Ricky [More…]
Franz Ferdinand and Sparks at Vic Theatre
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“A Gentleman’s Guide To Love & Murder” musical absolutely uproarious
Just two short years ago, “A Gentleman’s Guide To Love & Murder” came to Broadway pretty much out of left field and quickly established itself as an [More…]
Madonna mesmerizes with sold out “Rebel Heart” reinvention
On her first Chicago stop in three years, Madonna once again sold out the United Center equipped with the tenacity and reinvention ability that’s made her the reigning pop [More…]
Scorpions celebrate 50 years with loads of sting left
In spite of the fact that Scorpions bluffed a farewell tour a few years ago, the hard rock/heavy metal heroes had at least two worthwhile reasons to celebrate on this [More…]
Franz Ferdinand and Sparks team for FFS supergroup, plot Vic Theatre visit
A generation may separate ‘70s/‘80s art rock turned new wave experimenters Sparks and post millennial indie rock/dance pop revivalists Franz Ferdinand, but toss them [More…]
Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds at Farm Aid 30
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