At Chicago Bulls basketball games, for example, DJs are considered key to “driving the energy in the building and creating home court advantage.”
Anita Bryant, a former Miss Oklahoma and popular singer who became known over the second half of her life for her outspoken opposition to gay rights, has died. She was 84.
The bandmates of Mortal Fools specialize in taking texts from classic literature and bending them into prog rock. Yes, they have a sense of humor about what they’re doing. Next gig is at SPACE in Evanston.
This is a great time of year to take in a show or three at smaller venues. You generally get better views and lighter tolls on your credit card.
Why narrow our picks to 10 when we can include dozens of concerts through the end of March? Read on.
Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul and Mary, the folk-music trio whose impassioned harmonies transfixed millions as they lifted their voices in favor of civil rights and against war, has died. He was 86.
This summer, the free music festival runs June 11 to Aug. 16, with the usual Wednesday, Friday and Saturday evening programs.
On Jan. 5, 1980, “Rapper’s Delight,” by The Sugarhill Gang, became the first hip-hop song to reach the Billboard Top 40.
Should you ever get the chance, start your new year with Bill Murray singing, his fists clenched, his arms thrusting furiously downward like they had nowhere to go, that doughy Wilmette mug scrunched with so much feeling. He’s joking, right?
Wayne Osmond, a singer, guitarist and founding member of the million-selling family act The Osmonds, has died. He was 73.