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Hard Rock Live might as well “Jump” over the original Van Halen singer “Diamond” David Lee Roth

The fact that David Lee Roth is the original singer of Van Halen alone makes him an international icon, and with the promise he’d be pulling primarily from the group’s 56 [More…]

Shinedown start Allstate Arena a “Dance, Kid, Dance” fire, grungy greats Bush “Beat Loneliness”

For this entire century thus far, Shinedown maintained a paramount place on the hard rock charts, and though front man Brent Smith, guitarist Zach Myers, bassist Eric [More…]

Credit Union 1 Amp lets out a “Rebel Yell” for Billy Idol’s revved up “Dream Into It” resurgence

Multiple generations of pop/punk/hard rockers wouldn’t be in business if it wasn’t for Billy Idol paving the way, who ever since fronting Generation X in the late 1970s, [More…]

Toto, Christopher Cross, Men At Work trifecta take CU1 Amp “Sailing” to “Africa,” “Down Under”

Individually speaking, Toto, Christopher Cross and Men At Work are established household names, especially to those who grew up in the 1980s, or at the very least, caught up [More…]

Rod Stewart is “Forever Young” throughout Credit Union 1 Amp edition of “One Last Time”

So many legends have waved farewell as of late, and although Rod Stewart was one of the final holdouts, the “One Last Time” Tour is officially in full swing and filling [More…]

Fresh off Lollapalooza surprise, Earth, Wind & Fire a “Shining Star” during Ravinia return

Whenever Earth, Wind & Fire returns to the state where it got started, especially the guys’ regular stomping grounds of Highland Park’s outdoor oasis Ravinia, it’s [More…]

Cyndi Lauper shows CU1 Amphitheatre “True Colors” in “Girls Just Want To Have Fun Farewell”

The news of Cyndi Lauper retiring from the road is certainly bittersweet, but at least it’s accompanied by the globetrotting “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell” Tour [More…]

“Man’s Best Friend” Sabrina Carpenter is “Short N’ Sweet,” Fike, Finneas and last of Lolla

The last day of Lollapalooza is always bittersweet, but at least it went out with the bang of Sabrina Carpenter, amongst dozens more, contributing to another installment of a [More…]

Rüfüs Du Sol gets Lolla’s electronic groove on, plus Twice’s K-pop, Doechii’s hip-hop, Chance’s pop-up

There’s nothing like a Saturday in Grant Park during any given weekend, though it’s impossible to top whenever Lollapalooza is in town, especially when the line-up is as [More…]

From Olivia Rodrigo’s “Guts (Spilled)” to Korn’s 30th, Wallows and T-Pain, Lollapalooza has it all

The bridge between Lollapalooza’s past and present kept getting built during the second installment of the world-famous festival, which is currently in the midst of its [More…]