Multi-award-winning artist Mud Morganfield has announced that his new single, “Praise Him” will be released via Delmark Records on Aug. 20. Morganfield’s new spiritual song features Rick Kreher (guitar), Mike […]
Today, Johnny Marr shared the new single “It’s Time.” The defiant, upbeat song will appear on his forthcoming studio album, The Age of Everything, which will be released on Oct. […]
Listen: Johnny Marr Releases New Single ‘It’s Time’
We are less than 30 days away from Riot Fest 2026!! With headliners like Twenty One Pilots, Tool, Pierce the Veil, and Alanis Morissette, the event – taking place in […]
Beyond the Headliners: Must-See Artists at Riot Fest 2026
On the heals of the release of the fourth season of Ted Lasso, 2x Emmy Award-winning comedian, actor, producer, and writer Brett Goldstein has announced a new stand-up comedy tour. […]
Brett Goldstein announces the Sex, Death & Small Talk Fall Comedy Tour
The Crane Wives have been touring across the U.S. this spring and summer and Chicago fans will get a chance to see them live at Park West on Aug. 18, […]
The Crane Wives to Perform at Park West in Chicago 8/18
Build Art Make Change (BAMC) has announced Contra-ICE Vol. 1: ICE OUT, a benefit compilation featuring a variety of artists to amplify the fight for immigrant rights and stand against […]
Ozomatli, Kathleen Hanna, Ad-Rock, Tom Morello & More Featured on Contra-ICE Vol. 1: ICE OUT
The Office of 24th Ward Alderwoman Monique Scott, the Chicago Park District, and Riot Fest are joining forces to host a day of fun during the 24th Ward End of […]
Local Performers To Compete on 8/13 at Douglass Park for a Chance to Play Riot Fest ...
The good people at Metro in Chicago have been know to keep a few tricks up their sleeves when it comes to surprise Lollapalooza Aftershows. Green Day, Foo Fighters, and […]
Photos: Greta Van Fleet Shares New Music & More at Surprise Lolla Aftershow at Metro in ...
By Nina Tadic Many bands, especially alternative and indie rock bands, take decades to truly start making waves in the music industry and make a name for themselves, if they […]
Photos: Wet Leg Packs a Punch at The Vic During Lollapalooza Aftershow
In recent years, Lollapalooza has leaned into a much more poppy and glossy aesthetic than the grungy alternative origins of its 1991 debut. That said, the 2026 lineup features several […]
Photos: Viagra Boys Get Loose at Metro in Chicago During Lollapalooza Aftershow
Singer-songwriter Joy Oladokun is hitting the road this fall on her extensive The Heavy Things Tour. The newly-confirmed stops include a performance in Houston on Oct. 16 as well as […]
Joy Oladokun Confirms The Heavy Things Tour
By Nina Tadic There is a cluster of folks who frequent orchestra performances in large theaters, and a cluster that attend folk, indie, and alternative gigs in small dark rooms. […]
Photos: Lucy Dacus & The Chicago Philharmonic Give A Once-In-A-Lifetime Performance
Great news alert!! Mike D 5D – the band consisting of Beastie Boys icon Mike D, his sons Skyler and Davis Diamond, Eddie Ruscha, Will Graefe, and Milo Ruscha – […]
Mike D 5D Adds New Tour Dates Including Oct. 16 in Chicago
Riot Fest just announced a major surprise to its already stacked lineup as William Shatner is set to debut his new metal band at the fest on Sunday, Sept.20. Backing […]
William Shatner to Debut New Metal Band at Riot Fest
On the evening of July 11, 2026, fathers and sons, friends and neighbors, longtime partners and new loves came together at Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre in Tinley Park. The reason […]
Photos: John Mellencamp Shares ‘Love and Happiness’ & a Whole Lotta Hits in Tinley Park
Epic. Monumental. Grand. None of these words feel big enough to describe the visual and sonic cyclone that is Muse’s The Wow! Signal Tour. On Friday, June 10, Muse – […]
Photos: Muse Brings Their Magnificent Wow! Signal Tour to Tinley Park
The 2026 idobi Radio Summer School Tour features a tour-wide lineup of Honey Revenge, South Arcade, Games We Play, Winona Fighter, and Chase Petra with one local artist performing an […]
idobi Radio Summer School Tour, Feat. Honey Revenge, Winona Fighter, & More Hits Chicago 7/16
Beabadoobee has announced that her new album, Pylon, will be released o Sept. 18 via Dirty Hit and Interscope Records. And that’s not all, the musician will be debuting songs […]
Beabadoobee Announces New Album & Arena Tour
Following the release of his debut solo album, My Name Is Alexander James, Alexzander James McLean – AKA AJ McLean of the Backstreet Boys – is hitting the road this […]
Alexander James McLean (AJ McLean) Announces The Better Man Tour
Riot Fest has unveiled the daily lineups for its 2026 festivities taking place in Chicago’s Douglass Park on Sept. 18 – 20. Friday finds Twenty One Pilots headlining with Iggy […]
Riot Fest Reveals 2026 By-Day Lineups
Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre is clearly a special place for Santana. On June 13, not only did the band kick-off their highly anticipated The Oneness Tour with The Doobie Brothers […]
Photos: Santana & The Doobie Brothers Bring The Oneness Tour in Tinley Park
Charli xcx will be hitting the road this summer on the Music, Fashion, Film Tour. The tour, promoted by Live Nation, will kick-off at Lollapalooza in Chicago on July 31 […]
Tickets for Charli xcx’s Music, Fashion, Film Tour Go On Sale Friday 6/12
Singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles is back with a new album entitled Good Grief, which is set to be released on Aug. 18. The album, Bareilles’s seventh and her first since 2019’s […]
Sara Bareilles Announces New Album ‘Good Grief’ and Tour Dates
For fans of straight-ahead, guitar-driven, damn-the-man songs, The Vic Theatre in Chicago was the place to be on May 31 as the Toadies led an incredible bill of no nonsense […]
Photos: Toadies Lead a Night of No Nonsense Rock at The Vic Theatre in Chicago
The 2026 Riot Fest lineup is here and the fest has assembled a lineup full of icons, buzz-worthy bands, and incredible artists. Tool, Twenty One Pilots, Pierce the Veil, and […]