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“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…]

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…]

A saucerful of “Insolo” secrets from Gary Kemp of Spandau Ballet and “The Bodyguard”

The primary songwriter of England’s Spandau Ballet, Gary Kemp, is responsible for ageless ballads such as “True,” “Gold” and “Through The Barricades,” [More…]

Legendary drummer Liberty DeVitto chats The Slim Kings, Billy Joel, Big People and his book

During Billy Joel’s recording and touring peak from 1976’s “Turnstiles” through 1993’s “River Of Dreams,” Liberty DeVitto had the best view in the house as he [More…]

A bountiful Paul Carrack concert box, tempting tidbits on Squeeze, Mechanics, Clapton

The golden voice of Paul Carrack may be better known than his name thanks to taking leads on Mike + The Mechanics’ chart-topping “The Living Years,” Squeeze’s smash [More…]

Ringo Starr (The Beatles) & His All Starr Band: “30th Anniversary” Tour at Ravinia

Click here for a review of Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band and The Beach Boys with John Stamos at Ravinia. For additional information on Ringo Starr, visit [More…]

The Beach Boys with John Stamos: “12 Sides Of Summer” Tour at Ravinia

Click here for a review of The Beach Boys with John Stamos and Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band at Ravinia. For additional information on The Beach Boys, visit [More…]

The Beatle Ringo Starr meets The Beach Boys (with a little help from a friend) in All Starr Ravinia pairing

The Beatles’ Ringo Starr and The Beach Boys are no strangers to the road (even as everyone’s ages approach 80), but it’s not all that often when survivors from easily [More…]

Michael Bublé: “Love” Tour at Allstate Arena

For additional information on Michael Bublé, visit MichaelBuble.com. Upcoming concert highlights at Allstate Arena include Eric Church (Mar. 22-23); Bad Bunny (Mar. 24); [More…]

Christmas, Doobies, solo blue-eyed soul make up Michael McDonald’s gift list to Genesee

Recording with The Doobie Brothers and on his own was enough to yield a sizeable discography for Michael McDonald, but add in several holiday recordings, and it snowballs [More…]