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Former Traffic, Fleetwood Mac member Dave Mason “Feelin’ Alright” about City Winery stops

Few musicians have managed to be part of one Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted supergroup, let alone land in a second with an enormous solo career in between. But Dave [More…]

Gospel/R&B pioneer, activist, Chicago native Mavis Staples sanctifies Symphony Center

Leave it to one of Chicago’s finest, internationally-regarded musical institutions to link up with a legendary homegrown heroine, who’s equally lauded all around the [More…]

Shows came roaring back in 2022 and Chicago Concert Reviews covered every step of way

A complete year of concerts finally took place for the first time since 2019 and it was certainly one for the record books with Chicago Concert Reviews covering every step of [More…]

“‘Tis The Season” when “Little Saint Nick” drops The Beach Boys off at Chicago Theatre

“America’s Band” The Beach Boys are currently celebrating their 60th anniversary, and even though that rare achievement couldn’t prompt a reunion between Mike Love [More…]

“After The Rain,” The Nelsons settle snuggly into sold out multi-media Christmas residency

Musical and actual brothers, Matthew and Gunnar Nelson, always had showbiz in their blood as the sons of teen idol Ricky Nelson, along with being the grandchildren of golden [More…]

Carl Palmer says “Welcome Back My Friends” as tech reunites ELP, retooled Asia ready

An actual ELP reunion is no longer possible following the premature passing of unmistakable singer/bassist/guitarist Greg Lake and keyboard virtuoso Keith Emerson, but thanks [More…]

Des Plaines Theatre is a believer in The Monkees’ Micky Dolenz and locals Good Clean Fun

The Monkees may be no more, but original member Micky Dolenz sure did keep the iconic TV stars turned pop/rock group’s spirit alive when he stopped by the packed and [More…]

Micky Dolenz: “Dolenz Sings Nesmith” Tour at Des Plaines Theatre

Click here for a review of Micky Dolenz at the Des Plaines Theatre. For additional information on Micky Dolenz, visit MickyDolenz.com. Upcoming concert highlights at the Des [More…]

Steve Howe and Yes steer Hard Rock Live Indiana “Close To The Edge,” remember Alan White

The personnel in the various versions of Yes has constantly changed, but no matter the members in a given moment, the unifying thread has always been master musicianship [More…]

Chicago Theatre hangs on Bono’s every word, with or without U2, “Surrender” a must-read

In terms of rock star memoirs, Bono could very well take the prize for perhaps being the most anticipated ever, though that lifelong wait finally came to an end following the [More…]