Review by Jeff Elbel. Photos by Curt Baran. The unexpected reignition of Rush has emerged as the must-see concert tour of the year, as witnessed on Wednesday by an ecstatic audience at the United ...

The Braymores • Thursday, July 30 • BMI Stage • 1:00 p.m. Chicago’s Braymores deliver a familiar blend of folk and roots rock, recalling bands nurtured in the city, includ ...

Summer Of ‘ 99 And Beyond … Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre . Tinley Park, IL. July 18-19, 2026. Recap and photos by Curt Baran . Tinley Park hosted their annual Time Machine fest ...

That’s what Muse delivered when their “The WOW! Signal Tour” touched down in Tinley Park on a perfect summer evening to hear ...

Noah Kahan. Wrigley Field . Chicago, IL . July 14th, 2026. Recap and photos by Curt Baran. Noah Kahan, Pearl Jam, Chappell ...

In February 2020, just as the pandemic was beginning to take hold, my IE Green Day interview could have been my last as we ...

Tyler Childers. Wrigley Field . Chicago, IL . July 12th, 2026. Recap and photos by Curt Baran. Tyler Childers has mastered ...

Jack Johnson. Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island. Chicago, IL . July 11th, 2026. Recap and photos by Curt Baran.

Since its inception in 2024, the Summer School tour has been a platform for emerging bands to showcase their talents and collaborate on the road. The tour thrives on musical diversity and ...

Led by founding member Steve Kilbey, Australian rockers the Church filled Park West with the sounds of dreamy psychedelia, inventive alternative pop and searing rock on Tuesday. W ...

“True humility does not know that it is humble. If it did, it would be proud of the contemplation of so fine a virtue,” once observed German theologian Martin ...

For better or worse, that has become my patented gallows-humored, post-pandemic response to anyone who casually inquires how I’m doing. Based on the hilarious Monty Python Death Cart scene in The Holy ...