Surprise! Hannibal Buress is performing at Tonic Room tonight
Hannibal Buress just made this weekend a little bit better. The comedian and Chicago native has announced that he will perform a surprise comedy show at Tonic Room (2447 N....
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‘Go **** yourselves’: 10 times musicians told 2016 candidates to stop using songs
At this point, a musician publicly denouncing a politician for using a song at a campaign rally is basically as American as apple pie. When a controversy arises over an...
We made the Falcon’s Brendan Kelly listen to Radiohead’s ‘Kid A’ for the first time
Brendan Kelly is many things. He's a Chicago punk rock staple, a founding member of bands such as the Lawrence Arms, the Broadways and the Falcon, the man behind the...
What does campaign music say about the 2016 presidential candidates?
Earlier this year, national news outlets breathlessly reported the story of a man who went to a handful of Ted Cruz's Iowa caucus campaign events holding a sign that said...
7 things to know about rising R&B star Bryson Tiller
If you've been looking at what your friends are listening to on Spotify or turned on Beats 1 Radio for just 15 minutes in the last few months, you've probably...
New Chicago concerts on sale: Flight of the Conchords, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, Hop Along
The hottest tickets in the city. *** = Josh Terry's recommended shows. On sale 10 a.m. Friday Def Leppard, REO Speedwagon, Saturday, July 2 ($25-$125, all ages) at Hollywood Casino...
Flight of the Conchords to play Millennium Park in June
Though today is Leap Day, it's also "Business Time" because the Flight of the Conchords announced a new Chicago concert. On Sunday, June 19, comedians Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie...
On the anniversary of ‘The Dress’ is one horrible question: What color is this stupid jacket?
One year ago today, the Internet was terrible. A social media post wondering whether a dress was blue and black or white and gold blew up. Because it was such...
Kesha cancels Friday performance at Loyola University Chicago
Kesha has canceled her performance Friday at Loyola University Chicago at the Rogers Park campus, reports the Loyola Phoenix. It would have been her first concert since a New York...
Kanye West says another new album is coming out this summer
Check the weather, because apparently it's still Yeezy season. Today, Kanye West launched a tweetstorm bemoaning how culturally irrelevant the Grammys have historically been. Compared with some of his more...