Dec 30, 2024 · Every year, I write a piece about the people that we lost in the Chicago media world the previous year. We lost some great talent in 2024. Bob Newhart (July) If you’re my age or younger, you don’t remember a time when Bob Newhart was not famous.

Brace yourself against the January freeze to check out rising local indie artists with this year’s Tomorrow Never Knows festival. Taking place across various venues throughout the city, this year’s lineup features Half Waif, Airiel, Your Smith, Linda Sol, Maps & Atlases, Been Stellar, Manwolves, and more.

Oct 24, 2024 · Iron Maiden. Allstate Arena. October 24, 2024. Rosemont, IL. Live Review by Justice Petersen, photos by Edward Spinelli. On Thursday, British heavy metal legends Iron Maiden brought The Future Past World Tour to Rosemont’s Allstate Arena.

Aug 31, 2024 · Once again, Rewound Radio (rewoundradio.com) is spending the entire Labor Day Weekend featuring classic shows from WLS and WCFL from the 1960s and 1970s.Ted Gorden Smucker is the man behind the plan. “When I was a kid, I loved radio and TV,” Smucker explains, “and when I was probably around sixth, seventh grade or so, I got a cassette recorder, one of the first in our area, and I ended ...

Nov 26, 2024 · At its outset, 2023 looked to be an unexpected banner year for Chicago punk-scene legends The Effigies. COVID had finally waned, national concert attendance had rebounded, and the once-moribund music business itself was on a creative upswing — a perfect backdrop for Burned, the band’s latest (fifth) album, a …

Nov 10, 2024 · David Gilmour. Madison Square Garden. New York, NY. Sunday, November 10, 2024. Review by Jeff Elbel. Photos by Gavin Elder and Elena Bello. The September release of David Gilmour’s adventurous solo album Luck and Strange was a welcome surprise for fans. At 78 and known to be happy surrounded by family and tinkering in his studio at home, the Pink Floyd guitarist wasn’t expected to make a ...

Dec 31, 2024 · Every year, I write a piece about the people that we lost in the Chicago media world the previous year. We lost some great talent in 2024. Bob Newhart (July). If you’re my age or younger, you don’t remember a time when Bob Newhart was not famous.

Oct 27, 2024 · Richard Lloyd Trio with special guest Ganser. The Hideout, Chicago, IL. Sunday, October 27, 2024. Review and photos by Jeff Elbel. Richard Lloyd brought a taste of the formative punk and art rock movements centered at the New York City club CBGB to …

Dec 10, 2024 · Q101’s holiday tradition, Twisted Xmas, kicks off this week with a series of can’t-miss shows that will get you in the holiday spirit or (hopefully) help you escape the reigns of the Christmas Queen (aka Mariah Carey).The series of concerts kicks off on Tuesday, December 10th, with performances from Cage the Elephant and Franz Ferdinand, and almost on Monday.

Oct 20, 2024 · British post punk icons The Sisters of Mercy are hailed as the godfathers of goth rock. Known for songs like “Temple of Love,” “Lucretia My Reflection,” and “This Corrosion,” the band’s influence spans across generations.