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Bush perform acoustic set for handful of lucky fans in Chicago

On tour with Nickelback, Seether, and My Darkest Days, mega-Rock band Bush treated a handful of fans to an intimate acoustic performance in Chicago...

Jazz vocalist Kurt Elling live at the Green Mill on Fear No ART

Who doesn't love listening to live jazz at The Green Mill? Al Capone folklore aside, its quirky stage, ornate decor, sumptuously shaped bar and...

Flaming Lips dazzles the Midwest music festival circuit

Psychedelic rock band Flaming Lips brought their unique, party-like performance to a number of Midwest stages this past week. They did a two night...

Jonathan Tyler and The Northern Lights rock Chicago's Cubby Bear

On a sultry summer night in Chicago, nothing beats mini skirts, ice cold beer, and a stirring performance by a Blues-driven rock band. Jonathan...

Octavarius headlines at ComedySportz

For a 35-week run, the 9-person improv/sketch group Octavarius is performing at ComedySportz on Belmont near the Red Line 'L' stop....

Sha Na Na turns back time with uplifting performances

There’s something about the electrifying excitement of live performances, meet and greets, and smaller venues, that delivers inspiration...

Three's a charm for upcoming comedy festival

The third annual TWIX® Presents: TBS Just for Laughs Chicago is set forJune 14-18, 2011.“We couldn’t be more excited to partner...

So you want to put on a professional show?

There’s no worse feeling for a fan than hearing a cool song on the WNUR and then going to see the band at their favorite club only to watch...

Hank Williams III and Assjack at House of Blues, October 21, 2010

Hailing from a notorious lineage of legendary bad boys, Hank Williams III follows in the footsteps of his hell raising father and grandfather, then...