Reggae roots, island vibes link England’s Sting and Jamaica’s Shaggy
They come from different countries and appeal to listeners about a generation apart, but English musician Sting and Jamaican singer Shaggy are much closer in musical spirit [More…]
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“Retro Futura” takes Belinda Carlisle, ABC and many totally tubular others back to the ‘80s
Multi-act bills of ‘80s artists are popping up all over the planet, but the “Retro Futura” Tour continues to be the premiere destination for a totally tubular time, at [More…]
Highly Suspect: “The Boy Who Died Wolf” Tour at Pabst Theater
For additional information on Highly Suspect, visit HighlySuspect.net. For a list of upcoming shows at the Pabst Theater, visit PabstTheater.org. [Show [More…]
New Order, Nine Inch Nails and Prophets Of Rage lead top 10 Riot Fest sets to see
As the last fling of summer, Riot Fest is once again bringing some serious heat in 2017 thanks to three days of alternative action coming to Douglas Park. From Friday, [More…]
Green Day: “Revolution Radio” Tour at State Farm Center
Green Day performs at Wrigley Field on Aug. 24. For additional details, visit LiveNation.com and GreenDay.com. For a list of upcoming shows at the State Farm Center, visit [More…]
Against Me!: “Shape Shift With Me” Tour at State Farm Center
For additional information on Against Me!, visit AgainstMe.net. For a list of upcoming shows at the State Farm Center, visit StateFarmCenter.com. [Not a valid [More…]
Rare club gig finds Sting tapping back into his rock beginnings
Normally an artist of Sting’s statue singlehandedly sells out an arena, or in the case of The Police’s feverishly anticipated reunion, a stadium or massive festival. But [More…]
Sting: “57th & 9th” Tour at Aragon Ballroom
Click here for a Sting review from the Aragon Ballroom. For additional information on Sting, visit Sting.com. For a list of upcoming shows at Aragon Ballroom, visit [More…]
The Last Bandoleros and Joe Sumner (Fiction Plane): “57th & 9th” Tour at Aragon Ballroom
For additional information on The Last Bandoleros and Joe Sumner, visit TheLastBandoleros.com and Facebook.com/TheJoeSumner. For a list of upcoming shows at Aragon Ballroom, [More…]
Stewart Copeland: “The Invention Of Morel” Discussion at Old Town School Of Folk Music
“The Invention Of Morel” runs at The Studebaker Theater Feb. 18, 24 and 26. For additional details, visit ChicagoOperaTheater.org. For additional information on Stewart [More…]