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Symphony Center Jazz Series springs back with 70th anniversary of Herbie Hancock’s debut

The special occasions were so plentiful it was easy to loose count, but the fact the Symphony Center’s acclaimed Jazz Series finally reopened after a painstaking 19 months [More…]

Alternative rockers Collective Soul, Better Than Ezra and Tonic “Shine” at Ravinia

Landing somewhere between the explosion of grunge and alternative rock, Collective Soul practically defined both lanes while always barreling forward with melodic aggression [More…]

“Drops Of Jupiter” turns 20 on Train’s Ravinia ride, plus Vertical Horizon’s “Everything You Want”

Whenever Train rolls into Ravinia, it’s a guaranteed party, but upon returning after being sidelined by the pandemic, the feeling of euphoria was more tangible than ever [More…]

British legend John Mayall and ace Chicago backers break blues with City Winery

When it comes to the British blues, John Mayall is basically regarded as the godfather whose band, the Bluesbreakers, housed eventually elite guitarists such as Eric Clapton, [More…]

“Have Mercy!” John Stamos rejoins The Beach Boys for annual Ravinia summer soiree

Summer is always synonymous with The Beach Boys and the season wouldn’t be complete without at least one incarnation of the group stopping by Ravinia in what’s basically [More…]

“The Empress Of Soul” Gladys Knight bestows Ravinia with an immaculate overview

From the earliest days of Motown, Gladys Knight & The Pips were cranking out the classics, and even after stepping beyond the group for “That’s What Friends Are [More…]

Triple play paring of Green Day, Fall Out Boy, Weezer resumes Wrigley Field shows

The boys of summer were nowhere to be found on any level during the peak of the pandemic, which is why the triple play “Hella Mega” Tour pairing of Green Day, Fall Out [More…]

Green Day: “Hella Mega” Tour at Wrigley Field

Click here for a review of Green Day at Wrigley Field. For additional information on Green Day, visit GreenDay.com. Upcoming concert highlights at Wrigley Field include [More…]

Willie Nelson & Family “On The Road Again” and on fire for Ravinia sell out

At 88-years-old, it’s a miracle Willie Nelson is still able to perform and record at such a frequent pace, including the new Frank Sinatra tribute, “That’s Life,” [More…]

The Black Crowes: “Present Shake Your Money Maker” Tour at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

Click here for a review of The Black Crowes at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre. For additional information on The Black Crowes, TheBlackCrowes.com. Upcoming concert highlights [More…]