Matt Pollock

The dos and don'ts, what (and what not) to bring, plus the basic info you need to know to get in and out of the festival in one piece.

A breezy new song from the 21-year-old Hyde Park emcee proves once again why he'll be among Chicago's next big names.

Catch these nine bands at intimate after-shows—whether you missed their outdoor concerts or skipped the festival entirely.

Catch the exciting, unconventional soul singer at the food fest on Thursday.

See Alarm Will Sound, the new Riverwest Music Festival, an emo double billing, and more—there's music out there for every type of listener over the long weekend.

From Drill to Bop to styles that defy categorization, here's your guide to hip hop in Chicago in summer 2014—including the 11 hottest shows to see from now 'til August.

Starting May 31, Rick Valicenti’s new exhibit showcases the breadth of more than 100 standout Chicago designers.

Of the dozens of fests in Chicago this year, here are the select few block parties that might even beat a day at the beach.

In The Doll’s House Project: Ibsen Is Dead, the up-and-coming playwright sets Henrik Ibsen's three-act drama against the fall of the Berlin Wall.