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Robby Krieger and City Winery will “Set The Night On Fire” with nothing but The Doors

There’s no question The Doors completely revolutionized every aspect of the rock counterculture throughout the 1960s, but over a half-century later, the blues-soaked [More…]

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss “Can’t Let Go” of “Raise The Roof,” a little Led Zep and Ravinia

When Robert Plant & Alison Krauss made their Ravinia duo debut little over a decade-and-a-half ago, it stood out so much, fans of either individual artist or their [More…]

Angelic singer/songwriter Sarah McLachlan has Huntington Bank Pavilion in total “Ecstasy”

Each album in Sarah McLachlan’s acclaimed catalogue holds a special place in the hearts of listeners, especially considering they collectively sold over 40 million copies, [More…]

Ruth Pointer & The Pointer Sisters “So Excited” for “An Evening Of Icons,” Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre

Editor’s note: Following the interview’s publication, “this show has cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.” It’s always been impossible to quickly classify The [More…]

Fresh off 40th anniversary, Night Ranger reminds Rialto Square “(You Can Still) Rock In America”

The anniversary of Night Ranger’s origins may have technically already passed, but the celebration continues with the release of “40 Years And A Night,” an audio/visual [More…]

In the “Heat Of The Moment” as Asia featuring John Payne eyes Aurora’s RiverEdge Park

Stepping into the shoes of former King Crimson/U.K. vocalist John Wetton was a daunting task to say the least, but John Payne rose to the occasion for no less than fourteen [More…]

“Everybody Have Fun Tonight”: Wang Chung to get Des Plaines Theatre “Abducted By The 80’s”

When MTV was the centerpiece of pop culture, Wang Chung went on a winning streak with the delightfully different but impossible to ignore likes of “Dance Hall Days,” [More…]

Allstar Jam of Jeff Skunk Baxter, Derek St. Holmes, John Elefante kicks off summer with the classics

Outdoor concerts are officially open for business and Get Loud Entertainment’s Allstar Jam Summer Kickoff was one of the best possible ways to signal the season’s arrival [More…]

Greta Van Fleet’s latest “Starcatcher” makes for a trippy, psychedelic Fiserv Forum firecracker

Given the rapid rise of Greta Van Fleet, from crazy fast club sell outs to closing slots at festivals, it was only a matter of time until the modern day rock and roll [More…]

It’s a “Family Affair” when The Family Stone gives Genesee Theatre “Hot Fun In The Summertime”

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Jerry Martini was the one who officially suggested Sly And The Family Stone get started in the first place, so it’s only fitting the saxophone [More…]