Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan has just announced a mammoth ultra-cool vinyl box set featuring a notable solo live performance from back in 2014 known as the “Siddhartha Jam.” The package […]
A new benefit concert has just been announced in support of the Standing Rock community. Entitled “We Rock with Standing Rock,” the concert’s lineup is topped by Fiona Apple and […]
Fiona Apple, TV on the Radio & more slated for Standing Rock benefit concert
Trey Anastasio Band announced earlier this week they will be hitting the road in 2017 in support of the Phish guitarist and singer’s most recent solo album Paper Wheels. The […]
Trey Anastasio Band announces 2017 tour dates
After a slew of cancelled shows, following the collapse of fellow keyboardist Gustavo Manzur, Morrissey has made a decision with regards to his remaining U.S. tour dates. The final four […]
Morrissey reschedules remaining U.S. tour dates following health scare
Bruce Springsteen released his long-awaited memoir Born to Run this past September, after which he lined up a number of book signings and meet-and-greets in cities across the U.S. beginning […]
Bruce Springsteen schedules book signing & meet and greet with Chicago fans
It was announced on Oct. 13 that Bob Dylan was to become the latest recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Now, just over a month later, we’ve learned the […]
Bob Dylan will not be attending Nobel Prize ceremony
Project Grand Slam is one of those wonderfully undefinable bands. The type of group that effortlessly merges genres to create fun, interesting arrangements of classic tunes and original compositions. Besides […]
Project Grand Slam’s Robert Miller chats music, muses and Citymeals
Canadian-born singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen has sadly passed away at age 82. The multi-talented artist, who was oftentimes compared to Bob Dylan when in regards to his influence, left behind two […]
Leonard Cohen has died at age 82
The Riv kicked into high gear on Sunday night Nov. 6 thanks to New Zealand indie rockers The Naked and Famous, who were in town to promote their brand new […]
Photos & Review: The Naked and Famous light up The Riv in Chicago
The open road, windows down, stereo blasting – this is the perfect way to dive into Hawk’s I’m On Fire, a re-release which is due to drop at the end […]
Hawk takes listeners on a rock and roll road trip with ‘I’m On Fire’
There may be no sweeter way to celebrate a World Series victory than a sing-along with Chicago natives Bill Murray and Eddie Vedder. We know that now, of course, after […]
Watch: Eddie Vedder, Derek Trucks, Bill Murray belt out The Band’s ‘The Weight’
It can be a tough decision to narrow down what to do on a Saturday night in Chicago. Should you take in a concert by a sexy singer or head […]
Chicago: Bridget Everett is coming for you this November
Those who are not lucky enough to be on the Empire Polo Club grounds in Indio, California this weekend for the epic Desert Trip Festival will be pleased to know […]
Watch: Bob Dylan plays ‘Like a Rolling Stone’ at Desert Trip
With Season 8 of On Cinema at the Cinema having just wrapped, Tim Heidecker is taking a musical turn with his latest release. This past Thursday, the full-time comedian, part-time […]
Listen: Tim Heidecker impersonates Bob Dylan on “Talkin’ Nobel Prize”
Details of a jaw-dropping deal between Netflix and Chris Rock have just come to light. The Top Five writer-director-star is about to earn a whopping $20 million dollars for exercising […]
Chris Rock inks massive ‘multi-stand-up special’ deal with Netflix
Once a month, Los Angeles comedy fans have been treated to a one-of-a-kind live show, entitled the Goddamn Comedy Jam, which features top comedians sharing candid stories and singing a […]
Comedy Central announces ‘The Comedy Jam’ series
Phish is expected to drop their 13th studio album this Friday, Oct. 7, 2016. The forthcoming album, entitled Big Boat, marks the followup to their well-received 2014 effort Fuego. Big […]
Phish ‘Big Boat’ to drop Friday October 7
Everyone loves a new supergroup, especially when said act is fronted by one of the most bewitching and talented artists of modern times. Swedish Goddess Lykke Li has joined forces […]
Listen: LIV shares first single ‘Wings of Love’
Sebastian Maniscalco is once again teaming up with Showtime to drop his next comedy special. The hour-long show, hilariously entitled “Why Would You Do That?,” is set to premiere on […]
‘Sebastian Maniscalco: Why Would You Do That?’ premieres Oct. 1
The New York Comedy Festival, which is scheduled to go down in early November, has just revealed a number of additional performances for this year’s highly-anticipated event. Among the newly-announced […]
New York Comedy Festival adds Dan Harmon, Jenny Slate, Jay Pharoah & more
Another year and another Riot Fest Chicago has sadly come and gone. With the 2016 installment, which went down Sept. 16-18 in The Windy City’s Douglas Park, now on the […]
The 11 best things we saw at Riot Fest Chicago 2016
On Aug. 13, 1996, Reel Big Fish dropped their seminal ska punk album, Turn the Radio Off, much to the delight of pop punk fans across the globe. Now, in […]
Reel Big Fish announces ‘Turn the Radio Off’ 20th Anniversary Tour
Ahead of his headlining slot at Catskill Chill Music Festival, set to go down Sept. 23-25, Mike Gordon has announced his 2016 solo Fall Tour. Joined by the same band […]