For its inaugural Rock the Block festival, Joliet’s The Forge teamed up with the Summerland Tour – the alt-rock concert series founded by Everclear frontman Art Alexakis – to treat […]
In a few days, Grammy-nominated artist Matisyahu will be hitting the road for his new Strength To Strength Tour. The Jewish American rapper-singer will bring his eclectic sounds to fans […]
On Cinema at the Cinema is returning for its yearly “Oscar Special,” which is slated to coincide with the 90th Academy Awards celebration on Mar. 4. Host Tim Heidecker, joined […]
Gogol Bordello, one of the hardest hitting touring acts of modern times, is hitting the road again. The gypsy punk rockers have just announced a string of 2018 tour dates […]
A relaxed confidence radiated from Smashing Pumpkins’ founder William Patrick Corgan as he sang “The Spaniards” lyrics “Take me as I am” during the first concert of a two-night stint […]
Typically when punk bands come through Chicago they are booked to perform a club show, but when Rancid and Dropkick Murphys stopped by the Windy City on the From Boston […]
It looks like Highly Suspect will be “dying wolf” for quite a bit longer as the rock trio has announced a slew of new tour dates that find them traveling […]
When you have the godfather of funk, a larger than life “Queenie” and a hauntingly beautiful Angel all slated to perform on the same day at the same festival – […]
Ari Shaffir is on the verge of releasing two specials on Netflix. The forthcoming pair of specials, which go by the name Double Negative: Children and Adulthood, will hit the […]
You may not know the name Phil Leavitt but you certainly know his work. The multi-talented singer, songwriter and drummer has been writing and performing live for decades with big-time […]
Coming to a city near you this summer! pic.twitter.com/lrjrlWNr16 — Natasha Leggero (@natashaleggero) June 13, 2017 Natasha Leggero and Moshe Kasher are keeping the honeymoon alive with a newly-announced […]
Thank god for Netflix. The streaming giant, responsible for breathing second life into David Wain and Michael Showalter’s cult comedy Wet Hot American Summer, will soon bring fans yet another […]
Even more fans across North America will get the opportunity to say, “Oh, Hello,” to John Mulaney as he has announced the second leg of his immensely popular Kid Gorgeous […]
Ari Shaffir announced on Twitter today that he will be releasing two specials next month on Netflix. The comedian’s pair of hour-longs, aptly titled Double Negative, premiere July 18 on […]
Whenever Local H plays a hometown show at everyone’s favorite “Music, Friendly, Dancing” club, the Empty Bottle, it is a must-see affair, but on Saturday, May 27 the Chicago duo […]
The news of a possible Roseanne revival, which began making the internet rounds late last month, has had fans of the hit 90s sitcom in a bit of a tizzy. […]
A new mixtape? A ballet score? Recently-announced tour dates and a release date for his new super-album Planetarium? Sufjan Stevens has a lot going on. To top things off, the […]
This summer Rancid and Dropkick Murphys are teaming-up for a monthlong tour which is sure to bring rowdy circle pits to cities across North America. The From Boston to Berkeley […]
A mustachioed Michael Ian Black dropped by Chicago’s Thalia Hall on Friday, Feb. 17, for a night of stand-up comedy that was nothing short of hilarious. His stop in the […]
Earlier this month, the news broke that the soundtrack to Cameron Crowe’s 1992 romantic comedy Singles would see an expanded reissue to coincide with the film’s 25th anniversary. Grunge fans […]