Taylor Swift: “The Eras” Tour at Soldier Field
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2000s
Yeah Yeah Yeahs “Cool,” arty and astonishing as packed Huntington Bank Pavilion opens
Nearly a decade may have passed since the Yeah Yeah Yeahs reunited in the studio, but the indie/alternative/garage/punk/synthesizer-spiked rockers picked up precisely where [More…]
Ludacris: “Together Again” Tour at American Family Insurance Amphitheater
Outdoor concert season officially launched when Ludacris was the first to take the stage at Milwaukee’s American Family Insurance Amphitheater on the “Together Again” [More…]
A flawlessly operatic Andrea Bocelli causes a full capacity Allstate Arena to “Believe”
Not since Luciano Pavarotti has an Italian operatic tenor captured the hearts of the entire globe to the extent of the otherwise inimitable Andrea Bocelli, who has thus far [More…]
Bright Eyes: “Companion” Tour at The Salt Shed
Folk-flavored indie rockers Bright Eyes are currently in the midst of releasing the “Companion” series, which features previous projects being re-issued alongside new [More…]
Sparks fly, alternative anthems flow when Hard Rock Live lands arena and festival fillers The Killers
Generally speaking, whenever The Killers come to town, it’s to fill up a sports arena the size of the United Center or headline the even more enormous Lollapalooza, so [More…]
Blink-182: “Reunion” Tour at United Center
Hot on the heels of a surprise headlining slot at Coachella, a fully reunited Blink-182 filled up all of the United Center for a pair of pop/punk overviews that spanned the [More…]
Former Blackstreet singer, 2Pac collaborator, beloved local Dave Hollister wows City Winery
Chicago always counted Dave Hollister as one of its very own, though the rest of the world probably also knows his husky R&B voice from numerous collaborative or solo [More…]
City Winery has a “Body Bumpin’” homecoming for the platinum R&B of Public Announcement
Coming out of Chicago in the early 1990s, Public Announcement was subject to what some would call the prior blessing and others might consider the current curse of being [More…]
Ginuwine and Next earn a “Hell Yeah” throughout “Close” and soulful Hard Rock Live pairing
Two of R&B’s most recognizable radio acts of the 1990s and 2000s, Ginuwine and Next, came together at the Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana for a “Spring Fling,” [More…]