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Carl Palmer’s ELP Legacy: “Emerson, Lake & Palmer Lives On!” Tour at Reggies Chicago

Click here for a review of Carl Palmer’s ELP Legacy at Reggies Chicago. For additional information on Carl Palmer’s ELP Legacy, visit CarlPalmer.com. For a list of [More…]

Grandiose supergroup rejuvenated by Carl Palmer’s ELP Legacy

Long before and after Emerson, Lake & Palmer’s one-off reunion in 2010, Carl Palmer was fervently flying the band’s flag throughout his solo career. But when [More…]

“Grumpy Old” Rick Wakeman renews solo piano show stocked with Yes, sessions and surprises

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Rick Wakeman is the frequent piano and keyboard wizard behind progressive rock titans Yes, but when he’s by himself, takes a more intimate [More…]

Procol Harum: “Still There’ll Be More” Tour at City Winery

Click here for a review of Procol Harum at City Winery. For additional information on Procol Harum, visit ProcolHarum.com. Upcoming concert highlights at City Winery include [More…]

English art rockers Procol Harum paint well beyond “A Whiter Shade Of Pale” in opening City Winery sellout

When Procol Harum previously played around town in 2010, the group appeared alongside Jethro Tull at Ravinia and was subject to the time restrictions of a support act. Nearly [More…]

Two decades into traveling, Trans-Siberian Orchestra huger than ever

No milestone was needed for Trans-Siberian Orchestra to pull out all the production bells and bling in the first of two Allstate Arena endeavors, but marking its 20th year of [More…]

Trans-Siberian Orchestra: “20 Year Anniversary” Tour at Allstate Arena

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Allstate Arena annuals Trans-Siberian Orchestra plot 20th year of mammoth touring

If there isn’t snow on the ground, the next best barometer that winter’s begun is when Trans-Siberian Orchestra kicks off its annual holiday extravaganza. Now 20 years [More…]

After 37 years away, Jeff Lynne’s ELO leads Chicagoland to the holy grail of symphonic rock

There are surely some classic bands who rarely tour, but then there’s Jeff Lynne’s ELO, who may very well hold the record for the longest gap in between full-fledged [More…]

Trans-Siberian Orchestra: “Still The Orchestra Plays” Tour at Allstate Arena

Click here for a review of Trans-Siberian Orchestra at the Allstate Arena. For additional information on Trans-Siberian Orchestra, visit Trans-Siberian.com. For a list of [More…]