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Relive Aretha Franklin at Ravinia for what wound up being her final full concert ever!

Recall Aretha Franklin’s final full concert ever right here in Chicagoland at Ravinia and see exactly why she will forever be crowned “The Queen Of Soul.” Long before [More…]

After 37 years away, Jeff Lynne’s ELO leads Chicagoland to the holy grail of symphonic rock

There are surely some classic bands who rarely tour, but then there’s Jeff Lynne’s ELO, who may very well hold the record for the longest gap in between full-fledged [More…]

Steve Martin, Martin Short crack up Ravinia with stories, skits, bluegrass and Broadway

The comedic partnership of Steve Martin and Martin Short dates back to massively popular ‘80s and ‘90s movies “Three Amigos” and “Father Of The Bride,” but it was [More…]

Jay-Z and Beyoncé slay Soldier Field, plus Chance The Rapper, Vic Mensa guest during DJ Khaled

Once is never enough to catch two of the most gigantic musical stars on the planet performing together and separately on the same stage, which is why it was only a matter of [More…]

With sold out “Cosmic” closer, soulful pop breakout Bazzi keeps “Soarin’”

Having already opened for Camila Cabello, joining Halsey, Dua Lipa, Why Don’t We and many others at the B96 Pepsi Summer Bash and landing second to last on the Lollapalooza [More…]

Tower Of Power embraces 50, sticks to the “Soul Side Of Town” in City Winery residency

In June, Tower Of Power officially turned 50 with a pair of Oakland concerts that found people flying in from as far away as Finland, Japan and tons of other countries (plus [More…]

Man of many bands Jack White, a packed Portugal. The Man and girl power galore wrap Lolla

Even with its continued four-day extension, Lollapalooza flew by in a flash, but not before sending home the masses with an exhaustive rock n’ roll overview from elder [More…]

The Weeknd returns as Lollapalooza’s “Starboy,” Dua Lipa’s next, Zedd lights up the night

When the work week wrapped up, Lollapalooza made sure everyone knew it was Saturday with dueling headliners The Weeknd and Vampire Weekend. Though the R&B-infused [More…]

Bruno Mars makes “24K Magic” at Lolla, plus Greta Van Fleet’s rock revival, troubadour James Bay

Lollapalooza may have hosted its fair share of superstars throughout its lengthy lineage, including Paul McCartney, Lady Gaga, Eminem and Metallica, but Friday’s sell out [More…]

Lollapalooza launches with indie rock, Latin pop and R&B of Arctic Monkeys, Camila Cabello, Khalid

The 2018 edition of the continuously-expanding Lollapalooza wasted no time getting right down to the action with the long weekend once again coming a day early, complete with [More…]