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Steve Hackett revitalizes Genesis’ entire “Foxtrot” as Copernicus Center is a “Watcher Of The Skies”

As long as Genesis doesn’t pick up “The Last Domino” and Peter Gabriel keeps focusing on his “i/o” comeback, former guitarist Steve Hackett is the last man flying [More…]

“Hold On Loosely” heavyweights 38 Special have the Genesee Theatre “Rockin’ Into The Night”

Southern rock with a pop sensibility isn’t exactly a common combination, but it’s one 38 Special consistently perfected since debuting in the late 1970s through filling [More…]

The Moody Blues’ Justin Hayward starts City Winery stand straight out of “Your Wildest Dreams”

The Moody Blues may be no more, especially following the passing of co-founder, beat keeper and poet Graeme Edge, but the group who combined symphonic, psychedelic and [More…]

Genesee shifts back to the durable Bachman-Turner Overdrive following a two-decade hiatus

Many versions of the name with varying line-ups have been “Takin’ Care Of Business” since the early 1970s, but it’s been about two decades since Bachman-Turner [More…]

“You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet”: Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Genesee “Takin’ Care Of Business”

Hardly a moment goes by when one of Canada’s most colossal classic rock exports, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, isn’t blasting out of a car stereo, movie, TV show or [More…]

The Righteous Brothers, led by Bill Medley, make sure Genesee Theatre had “The Time Of My Life”

In an age where few artists last beyond a single social networking cycle, it’s downright remarkable that Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Righteous Brothers have endured [More…]

Des Plaines Theatre “Dancing In The Streets” over the “Heat Wave” of Motown’s Martha Reeves

Prior to finding global fame as the superstar singer behind “Dancing In The Street,” “Jimmy Mack,” “Heat Wave,” “Nowhere To Run” and tons more, Martha Reeves [More…]

A little AI and a lot of “i/o,” Peter Gabriel trades nostalgia for an avant-garde Fiserv adventure

Typically speaking, artists who’ve been active since the late 1960s frequently trot out the same old bag of tricks, but then there’s Peter Gabriel, who’s always [More…]

Bill Medley and The Righteous Brothers bringing back that “Lovin’ Feelin’” for the Genesee

Blue-eyed soul pioneers The Righteous Brothers redirected the course of the 1960s and onward with a string of now iconic ballads, including “Unchained Melody,” [More…]

House Of Blues “Meant To Live” for two decades of Switchfoot’s landmark “The Beautiful Letdown”

Every so often, an album enters the marketplace and manages to capture an entire generation, which was certainly the case two decades ago when Switchfoot released the [More…]