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Goth godfather Peter Murphy pares down for solo, Bauhaus retrospective

Starting with his time fronting Bauhaus and continuing with an eclectic, continuously experimental solo career, Peter Murphy is amongst the most influential artists to ever [More…]

Singer/songwriter Marc Cohn digs beyond “Memphis” with rare performance of entire debut project

To those who don’t know any better, Marc Cohn is solely defined by the smash “Walking In Memphis,” though anyone willing to dig beyond the surface is likely to gather [More…]

Boyz II Men transports sold out Hammond to harmony heaven, but spends too much time on covers

Now 25 years in the game, Boyz II Men continues upholding the crown as the best-selling R&B group of all time. Besides hitting the road on the heels of their latest [More…]

“Star Trek: The Ultimate Voyage” combines key clips, symphonic grandeur at Chicago Theatre

With 50 years, 700 TV episodes, a dozen movies and five different series, “Star Trek” is obviously one of the most universally recognized entertainment franchises on the [More…]

Sugarland’s Jennifer Nettles rocks some country with vocal potency on CMT’s visit to The Venue

As front woman of 14 million album selling country superstars Sugarland and a chart-topping duet partner with Bon Jovi, Jennifer Nettles built a sturdy foundation to fly solo [More…]

Queen commemorates “Bohemian Rhapsody” anniversary with vintage concert doc screening

First there was no sound, then there was no picture, but once the kinks were worked out, it was off to “A Night At The Opera,” or rather, “A Night In Bohemia” for the [More…]

Rickie Lee Jones serenades sold out City Winery with understated variety

From her platinum-plus debut in 1979 through her newest project “The Other Side Of Desire” well over three decades later, Rickie Lee Jones has consistently juggled the [More…]

Neil Young hosts a musical movie marathon for ShowPlace ICON at Roosevelt Collection

A post-apocalyptic musical comedy, a live satellite Q&A and a whole lot of rock n’ roll came to the ShowPlace ICON at Roosevelt Collection (along with select theatres [More…]

Staind singer Aaron Lewis continues outlaw country reboot at The Venue

Throughout the late ‘90s and early 2000s, Aaron Lewis was one of the most recognizable voices in hard rock, moving more than 15 million albums in Staind, selling out [More…]

Twisted Sister documentary tracks heavy metal vets’ tenacious climb

Prior to its DVD/Blu-ray release, Twisted Sister’s new documentary film by Andrew Horn scored a semi-exclusive theatrical release in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago. [More…]