Bob Kostanczuk

A mighty dose of 1990s music is headed for Hammond’s Festival of the Lakes. At 8 p.m. July 18, Color Me Badd is scheduled to hit the pavilion stage at...

One of William Shakespeare’s merriest works will have summertime engagements at two Valparaiso venues. Chicago Street Theatre presents “Much Ado About Nothing” outdoors on July 6 and 7 at Central...

Long before the internet could be tapped, Ann Landers’ column was a wildly popular resource for guidance and information on personal issues and everyday life. The deft touch of the...

Ian Anderson makes it clear he is not a fan of “overblown” anniversaries. “It’s wrong, absolutely wrong I think, to build up in your own mind, let alone in anybody...

The name of Melissa Etheridge’s current tour basically says it all. “This is ‘The Rock Show,’” Etheridge said in a phone interview this month. “So it’s just, man, I’m comin’...

Air Supply’s roots go back more than 40 years to Sydney, Australia. Russell Hitchcock and Graham Russell met there in 1975. Five years later, their run of international fame began...

A Tom Petty tribute band from Nashville, Tennessee, will perform at 7:30 p.m. June 28 at Wicker Memorial Park in Highland. Portraying Petty in the two-year-old group Southern Accents is...

A teen idol who also enthralled the lounge crowd, Bobby Darin knew how to work a song. Munster’s Theatre at the Center will recall the cool sway that the gifted...

The road has been home for Sean Wiggins, an independent recording artist. Her music is bristling and diverse. “I really don’t stick to one thing,” the singer-guitarist recently noted by...