In Memoriam: Kenny Rogers 1938-2020
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Articles by Andy Argyrakis
Take the Train to Ravinia for another Legend-loaded summer under the stars
Milestones, memories and moving forward are just a few of the themes that jump out on the kaleidoscope of a calendar for the 2020 installment of Ravinia Festival, America’s [More…]
Al Jardine’s “Endless Summer” set for City Winery, plus positive Beach Boys reunion rumblings
When he’s not touring with longtime bandmate Brian Wilson, The Beach Boys co-founder Al Jardine goes the solo route with his son/fellow Wilson collaborator Matt Jardine and [More…]
Motown’s “Please Mr. Postman” chart-toppers The Marvelettes star in “The Ultimate Doo-Wop Show”
Motown’s The Marvelettes are one of the key trailblazers for the entire girl group movement, and with the immortal single “Please Mr. Postman,” the Michigan foursome [More…]
Profound songwriting fills Chicagoland premiere of “Almost Heaven: John Denver’s America”
As far as the folk community goes, John Denver is one of America’s leading troubadours, though with over two decades since his untimely passing, those contributions have [More…]
Loads of humor, heart in Michael J. Fox movie to Paramount musical “The Secret Of My Success”
Towards the end of the 1980s, “The Secret Of My Success” made its motion picture debut starring Michael J. Fox hot on the heels of his era-defining roles in “Back To [More…]
Standards and surprises of all stripes from The Manhattan Transfer gratify City Winery
Throughout nearly five decades, The Manhattan Transfer covered extensive musical terrain, including seasons of jazz, a cappella, vocalese, swing, standards, R&B and pop. [More…]
The Manhattan Transfer: “The Junction” Tour at City Winery
Click here for a review of The Manhattan Transfer at City Winery. For additional information on The Manhattan Transfer, visit ManhattanTransfer.net. Upcoming concert [More…]
“Riverdance” reaches a quarter century of superior choreography
Prior to “Riverdance” revving up its 25th birthday bash, a sizzle real scrolled across the show’s newly installed screens with prior clips from practically every [More…]
EarthGang: “Welcome To Mirrorland” Tour at House Of Blues
For additional information on EarthGang, visit EarthGang.net. For a list of upcoming Live Nation concerts, visit LiveNation.com. For a list of upcoming concerts at House Of [More…]