Three Concerts This Weekend Will Be Worth Braving the Cold
Why you should see Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater, Mick Jenkins and Saba, or Hiss Golden Messenger. Or all three!
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Here Are the 25 Best Things to Do in January
This month's picks for music, theatre, comedy, dance, and other great local events worth your attention.
Where to Catch Classic Rock, Blues, and Soul in Chicago This Month
Buddy Guy, one of our Chicagoans of the Year, holds court at his namesake club in January.
The Best Jazz, Folk, Country, and World Music in January
The critics picked 11 shows to catch this month, including an appearance by bluegrass legend Ralph Stanley and Kurt Elling at the Green Mill.
5 New Years Eve Concerts
Ring in 2014 with one of these five local concerts.
Five Rock, Pop, and Hip-Hop Shows to Catch in January
Jay Z takes the United Center and an annual winter music fest is bigger than ever.
Top 10 Local Albums of 2013
Mavis Staples and Jeff Tweedy's second collaboration begins our list of the best local music of the year.
6 Local Record Compilations To Buy
Want to buy local LPs for the holidays this year? Look no further than these deluxe compilations and reissues of Chicago artists and by Chicago labels.
Four Classic Rock and Soul Shows to See in Chicago
Help yourself to some Hot Tuna and then make plans to see Gringo Star.
Eight Rock, Pop, and Hip-Hop Shows to See This Month
Beyoncé, Policia, Disappears, and Drake all hit Chicago in the next few weeks.