New Edition, Charlie Wilson, Jodeci: “Culture” Tour at United Center
Click here for a review of New Edition, Charlie Wilson and Jodeci at the United Center. For additional information on New Edition, Charlie Wilson and Jodeci, visit [More…]
R&B
The Jacksons come home to Hard Rock Live in Gary to dance, shout and “Shake Your Body”
There’s no better place on earth to ever see The Jacksons than precisely where the entire ride to superstardom started in Gary, especially now that there’s a [More…]
Tito Jackson talks The Jacksons’ Hard Rock homecoming, famous family and the blues
When several surviving members of The Jacksons reunited for the “Unity” Tour exactly a decade ago, including an appearance at the now shuttered Star Plaza Theatre in [More…]
Percussion queen Sheila E. & The E-Train bringing “The Glamorous Life” to City Winery
“The Queen Of Percussion,” Sheila E., keeps adding jewels to her crown, becoming the 2021 recipient of a Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award while continuing to cross [More…]
From Lolla to Live Nation, Ravinia and Broadway, Chicago Concert Reviews covered it all in 2021
What a long and strange but satisfying trip it’s been throughout 2021, transitioning from lockdowns and livestreams to a full-fledged return to real life events. Even with [More…]
Doja Cat, Lil Nas X, Black Eyed Peas, AJR, more give off a fab feeling during Jingle Ball’s festive return
The hottest pop show on the planet, iHeart Radio’s Jingle Ball, finally returned after being forced to skip a year due to the pandemic and it was well worth for the wait [More…]
Even with R&B star Brian McKnight’s “Exodus” from albums, City Winery unlocks live possibilities
When singer/songwriter Brian McKnight released the soulful “Exodus” in 2020, it was said to be his last original studio album ever, though thankfully, he hasn’t ruled [More…]
H.E.R.: “Back Of My Mind” Tour at Aragon Ballroom
Click here for a review of H.E.R. at the Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom. For additional information on H.E.R., visit HER-Official.com. Upcoming concert highlights at the Byline [More…]
Substance-filled songwriting, soul and authenticity make H.E.R. the leading lady of R&B
In the “era of the anti-star,” singer/songwriter/guitarist/piano player H.E.R. (Having Everything Revealed) is making enormous impact thanks to a treasure chest of actual [More…]
“Let’s Hear It For…” the silky soul, gospel and soundtrack soprano Deniece Williams
Landing the irresistible pop ditty “Let’s Hear It For The Boy” atop the charts and on a mega soundtrack, which tied “Grease” and “Titanic” with more than eight [More…]