Chance the Rapper, Kanye West start Twitter political storms
Wednesday was incendiary at the intersection of rap music and politics, when tweets from Kanye West and Chance the Rapper raised quite a ruckus. The day began with West, who...
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Fleetwood Mac coming to United Center in October without Lindsey Buckingham
Well, this is weird. Legendary pop artist Fleetwood Mac has announced a 2018 north american tour, which will start in October and hit more than 50 cities. It stops at...
Taylor Swift covered Earth, Wind & Fire’s ‘September,’ and shouldn’t have — really
No. Just ... no. And not because "September" is a funk classic. And not because Taylor Swift didn't get permission from The Black Council before recording a live cover of...
Tunes for cash-strapped times — six shows for less than $50
You don’t have any money, and you know why: the tax man. Or maybe you came into a bunch of money, and you know why: the tax refund from the...
Ravinia summer pop music lineup features old favorites and Sugarland
In considering the Ravinia pop music roster for the coming summer season, radio station V-103’s slogan comes to mind with its mixture of “hits and dusties.” Fan favorites will be...
Millennium Park concert security being beefed up
The City of Chicago has announced increased security measures that will be in effect for summer concerts in Millennium Park. Starting in May and running through September, the summer concert...
Was Canada’s Jocelyne Larocque rude for yanking off her silver medal? No, she’s a competitor.
The silver-medal-shunning Canadian hockey player, Jocelyne Larocque, is pure. Not since Belgian cyclocross rider Sanne Cant’s “anywhere but here” podium face has there been a more elegant, eloquent depiction of...
Radiohead coming to Chicago in July
Hahahaha, you can chuckle at the Lollaplaooza headliner prognosticators who were speculating about Radiohead. The band announced a Chicago date, July 7 at the United Center. The band hasn’t really...
Blind Spot: ‘The Girlfriend Experience’
Editor’s note: We asked Tribune writers to reflect on a piece of the larger cultural puzzle (a popular TV show, a movie, a book, etc.) they were missing — until...
Elton John adds Rosemont dates to farewell tour
Elton John has announced a pair of Rosemont dates for his “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” tour, Feb. 15 and 16, 2019, at Allstate Arena. In what will be the longest...