FRIDAY, AUGUST 23–SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 Headliners and Highlights at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion include Cécile McLorin Salvant, a Tribute to Nat King Cole featuring Freddy Cole, a Tribute to...
By Peter Thomas Ricci “Ms. Blakk for President,” the new Steppenwolf play from Tina Landau and the Oscar-winning playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney, is thrilling before it even properly begins:...
By Peter Thomas Ricci It could have all been so simple: George Clinton – the outrageous, genius mastermind behind the legendary funk groups Parliament and Funkadelic – announces a farewell...
By Tegh Singh Matharu Last night, on the first decent summer night in Chicago, two legendary punk bands X and The Damned played at the House of Blues. It was […]
By Fred Peth It was great to see this hard working and dedicated band back in Chicago. Avatar was again at House of Blues, this time headlining the night to […]
May 29th, 2019 For Immediate Release: At long last, it’s here. The Riot Fest 15th Anniversary lineup has been revealed, and tickets are ON SALE NOW. What are you doing reading […]