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Riot Fest announces band lineup by day for 2024
Riot Fest on Wednesday announced its daily lineup, with Friday headliners Fallout Boy and The Offspring, Saturday’s Beck and Pavement, and Slayer and Rob Zombie closing out the fest Sunday. Also, NOFX plays all three days. The festival will run Sept. 20-22 at SeatGeek Stadium, 7000 S. Harlem Ave. in Bridgeview; the music lineup was […]
Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy will headline Chicago Live on Navy Pier
He’ll play a free acoustic set as part of the two-day event, billed as the largest free performing arts festival in the Midwest.
Singer Ingrid Andress says she was drunk during panned MLB anthem performance and will get treatment
After a widely panned performance of the U.S. national anthem at the MLB Home Run Derby, country singer Ingrid Andress apologized Tuesday and said she was drunk.
Pitchfork Music Festival 2024: Our picks for the must-see bands, plus what else to know
Music festivals sometimes rely on the strength of nostalgia acts, and this year, with Alanis Morissette, Pitchfork Music Festival is one of them. We don’t mind a bit.
Review: CSO and conductor Marin Alsop open Ravinia residency with South African exchange
In grim times such as these, an all-American program can feel as much like an elegy as a celebration. So it was Friday, followed Saturday with a program headlined by South African cellist Abel Selaocoe.
Riot Fest shuttle service tickets are on sale now
Shuttle buses will depart from eight locations around Chicago to take fest-goers to SeatGeek Stadium in the near-southwest ‘burbs.
Review: Opera Festival of Chicago hits its stride with a Dallapiccola/Menotti double bill
Luigi Dallapiccola’s “Il prigioniero” is followed by Gian Carlo Menotti’s “The Medium.” Double dourness aside, it’s a wonder no one has thought to pair them before.
Review: Buscabulla’s concert in Millennium Park had its distinctive, danceable blend and hinted at what’s to come
The husband-wife duo of Luis Alfredo Del Valle and Raquel Berrios delighted a robust audience with their unique mix of psychedelic rock, synth pop and dance music.
Peoria native Liv Warfield talks past, present and future after Golden Buzzer moment on ‘America’s Got Talent’
Simon Cowell pushed the famous Golden Buzzer after Peoria native Liv Warfield’s audition, complete with golden confetti, standing ovation and tears.