2020s Archives - Page 18 of 18 - Chicago Concert Reviews

Electronic and classical collide when violin virtuoso Lindsey Stirling lands on Northerly Island

In about a decade, violin virtuoso Lindsey Stirling went from one of streaming’s best-kept secrets to an internationally recognized star with over three billion YouTube [More…]

Reggae-leaning Jason Mraz oozes optimistic vibes with stunning skyline as the backdrop

Singer/songwriter Jason Mraz steadily grew up from a simple guy with a guitar at the top of the 2000s to an avid explorer of R&B, blue-eyed soul, folk and country. [More…]

Hardline’s Johnny Gioeli puts his “Heart, Mind And Soul” on the line, plus Journey, Sonic connections

Melodic rockers Hardline were on the trajectory to be megastars throughout the early 1990s when newcomer singer/guitarist brothers Johnny and Joey Gioeli linked up with [More…]

“Ain’t Nobody” better than Chaka Khan, plus Gryffin, drag galore for Pride In The Park closer

Chicago’s first post-lockdown festival and simultaneous salute to all things LGBTQ+ found a silver lining at the end of the rainbow to joyfully close out Pride In The Park [More…]

Tiesto: Pride In The Park at Grant Park

For additional information on Tiesto and Pride In The Park, visit Tiesto.com and PrideInTheParkChicago.com. [Show [More…]

Pride In The Park made it through the rain for Tiesto’s pulsating beats, Betty Who’s bounce

If Pride In The Park was able to survive a global pandemic, it could surely endure a series of tornado and flash flood alerts, and for those who made it through the rain, it [More…]

The Killers’ Dave Keuning drops “A Mild Case Of Everything,” looks on the “Mr. Brightside”

No instrument was too daunting for Dave Keuning throughout “A Mild Case Of Everything,” his second project to simply fall under the Keuning banner (coined in a similar [More…]

Supergrouper Tony Franklin, from The Firm and Blue Murder, to VHF’s “Very High Frequency”

To those who didn’t scour streaming services and stumble upon VHF’s undeservedly obscure debut, “Very High Frequency,” in 2014, the groove-centric instrumental rock [More…]

Meet creator, interpreter Devin B. Thompson, the next generation of Chicago soul and blues

The Windy City’s never had a shortage of passionate soul and blues singers, but it’s been a minute since one truly stood out as both a genuine appreciator of the unsung [More…]