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Tag Archive: 2026, aftershow, Barry Williams, Billy Corgan, Chicago, Greg Brady, James Iha, Jimmy Chamberlin, Lollapalooza, Melissa Auf der Maur, review, Riviera Theatre, Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins Deliver A Historic Chicago Homecoming At The Riviera

Jul 31, 2026 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By Harrison Kristoff Chicago has seen its share of legendary hometown concerts, but The Smashing Pumpkins’ Lollapalooza Aftershow at The Riviera Theatre on Wednesday night was something far beyond...

A New Era Begins at Ravinia: The Reimagined Hunter Pavilion Hits All the Right Notes

Jul 13, 2026 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By James Currie Some renovations simply freshen up a venue. Others redefine it for generations. Ravinia Festival’s newly unveiled Hunter Pavilion does exactly that, blending the timeless charm...

Summerfest 2026 Review: Three Weekends, Hundreds of Memories And Another Historic Year On Milwaukee’s Lakefront

Jul 06, 2026 admin_bitlc Features, ITLM OTRS, Music News, Reviews 0

Review: Harrison Kristoff Photos: Summerfest There are music festivals, and then there’s Summerfest. Every summer, Milwaukee’s lakefront becomes a temporary city built on amplifiers,...

Theatre Review: Gypsy Iceboy Lee, Goodman Theatre’s World Premiere of Iceboy! Or the Completely Untrue Story of How Eugene O’Neill Came to Write The Iceman Cometh

Jul 03, 2026 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Musical Theatre, Reviews 0

By Peter Thomas Ricci While contemplating Goodman Theatre’s phenomenal world premiere of ‘Iceboy! Or the Completely Untrue Story of How Eugene O’Neill Came to Write The Iceman...

Theatre Review: Mastery And profundity In Hubbard’s Spring Series

May 19, 2026 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Musical Theatre, Reviews 0

By Peter Thomas Ricci A unique feeling of anticipation proceeds every Hubbard Street Dance performance. While the core qualities of the company – its versatility, its athleticism, its...

Failure Launches “Location Lost” Tour With Cosmic Precision At Chicago’s Radius

May 04, 2026 admin_bitlc Features, Music News, Reviews 0

By James Currie The cavernous expanse of Radius Chicago felt like the perfect launchpad for a band that has always sounded like it belonged somewhere just beyond Earth’s atmosphere. On […]