Paisley stays committed to country without ever being afraid to rock
Rather than enter Dekalb’s NIU Convocation Center with some sort of flashy opening or technological feat, Brad Paisley simply strapped on an acoustic guitar and [More…]
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Parmalee at the NIU Convocation Center
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Extreme celebrates 25th anniversary of definitive album
Long before Gary Cherone fronted Van Halen or Nuno Bettencourt played lead guitar for Rihanna and Perry Farrell’s Satellite Party, Boston’s hard rock heroes [More…]
The legendary Al Jarreau brings hits and George Duke tribute to Hammond
No matter if it’s jazz, R&B or pop circles, Al Jarreau is nothing short of a legend, who even at 74-years-old, continues to regularly record and tour (including [More…]
George Ezra at the UIC Pavilion
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“Stomp” delivers dance, drums and literally everything under the kitchen sink
What started as a simple troupe of street performers in the UK has since become a worldwide attraction seen by over 24 million people in more than 50 countries, including [More…]
Revival of The Who’s “Tommy” rocks Paramount’s Broadway series
From the classic 1969 album to the 1975 film, the 1993 musical and recurring concerts by band members through this very day, The Who’s “Tommy” is nothing [More…]
Spandau Ballet singer talks reunion, “True” and missing America
To those overseas, the name Spandau Ballet is essentially new romantic royalty right alongside Duran Duran and Culture Club, though for more casual American listeners, merely [More…]
Cameo and Zapp funk it up at 5th annual “Party With a Purpose”
For the 5th annual “It’s A Party With A Purpose,” concert promoter, production and management company Narski Music turned the musical tides towards the [More…]
Queen + Adam Lambert are the champions on opening night
No one will ever be able to replace Freddie Mercury, which is perhaps why Queen’s experimented with its fair share of singers over the years. From a live EP with George [More…]