Chance the Rapper is hosting some thing, some where
It began with a Tweet that posted around 7 p.m. Chicago time: The next step came an hour or so later, when Twitter followers were told to visit the rapper's...
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Chance the Rapper’s ‘Coloring Book’ released
Hype, thy name is Chance the Rapper. One of the most anticipated mixtapes of the year, "Chance 3 ..." erm, "Coloring Book," is finally here. The Chicago rapper calls upon...
Core members of Yes reunite for Chicago show as ARW
Yes! Chicago! November! Here we go again, as reunion mania sweeps pop music. Riot Fest announced the Misfits coming back together and now, it the core of Yes that isn't...
Chance the Rapper cancels performance due to pneumonia
"I got pneumonia but #Chance3 still" It took a simple Tweet, late in the night, to bring some clarity to what was initially a complex situation after Chance the Rapper...
Chicago rapper Joey Purp drops protest song ‘Cornerstore’
While the world was buzzing about Beyonce, "Lemonade" and just who the person with the good hair was, Chicago rapper Joey Purp dropped a bomb. "Cornerstore," the performer's latest, begins...
From SXSW to Levitation, two reasons to grab your earplugs
Hope, optimism and chaos can peacefully coexist — if not on the same bill, at least in this space. Two concerts will, for at least a night, force you make...
Chevy’s Camaro gets track muscle
Muhahahaha! When considering a set of track-ready option packages that give the 2017 Chevy Camaro even more, there isn't much to say. Chevy muscle aficionados will smile, pat their shifter...
Gary Numan to play three nights at Metro
Deadpan and robotic, Gary Numan made a mark in pop music not only for his detached music for a new industrial age, but because dude was flat-out weird. He will...
Bruce Springsteen coming to United Center in January
Bruce Springsteen's nine-week The River Tour will be stopping in Chicago on January 19. The rocker and his E Street Band are looking to capitalize on the new release, "The...
Riot Fest 2015: The successes, the failures and a whole lotta mud
Riot Fest weekend was once again about success and failure, great music and an event that could use some weather luck. The Douglas Park venue was new but the story...