Music and Concerts – Page 110

Naked Raygun’s Jeff Pezzati, left, and Eric Spicer speak on a panel commemorating new record pressings at the Smashed Plastic record plant in Belmont Gardens on Oct. 10, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/baiduhai)

Tale of the tapes: Naked Raygun and Eleventh Dream Day create new albums from an essential Chicago archive

By Kevin McKeough

October 14, 2026 at 5:40 a.m.

A 1985 Naked Raygun show has become a limited-edition vinyl album.

FILE – Duane Davis, right, and his attorney Michael Sanft sit in a courtroom, after a jury found Davis guilty of first-degree murder in his trial related to the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, at Clark County District Court Regional Justice Center on Aug. 31, 2026, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP, Pool)

Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis gets 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur

By Jessica Hill

October 13, 2026 at 3:42 p.m.

An aging ex-gang leader was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison for...

Olivia Rodrigo performs at the United Center on Oct. 11, 2026. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Review: Olivia Rodrigo, in a sea of flowers, kicking her way towards what’s next

By Christopher Borrelli

October 12, 2026 at 10:38 a.m.

In Chicago at the United Center on her "Unraveled Tour," Olivia Rodrigo leans into the...

FILE – Members of British rock band Oasis pose for photos ahead of a concert in Hong Kong, Feb. 25, 2006. From left are, Gem Archer, Noel Gallagher, Andy Bell, and Liam Gallagher. (AP Photo/Lo Sai Hung)

Could Oasis reunion come early? Saudi boxing promoter wants Liam and Noel together at Sept. 21 bout

By Steve Douglas

September 2, 2024 at 8:48 a.m.

Liam and Noel Gallagher, the once-feuding brothers who are the face of Oasis, could be...

Error messages and lengthy online queues frustrate fans scrambling to secure Oasis reunion tickets

By Jill Lawless

September 1, 2024 at 9:20 a.m.

Some Oasis fans celebrated like a champagne supernova, while others looked back in anger on...

FILE — The Spotify app is displayed on an iPad in Baltimore, March 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

You use Spotify to listen to music. Here’s how money from ads and subscription fees flows to artists.

By Maria Sherman

August 30, 2024 at 6:58 p.m.

Every day, millions of people use Spotify to stream music.

Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder performs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Aug. 29, 2024. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Review: Pearl Jam at Wrigley Field was a sharp and vital show from a band that dares to get older

By Bob Gendron

August 30, 2024 at 1:11 p.m.

Call it “dad rock” if you must, but Pearl Jam continues to ignore the lure...

Foreigner lead singer Kelly Hansen, left, and other band members applaud the Ancora Choir from Oak Lawn Community High School after the students backed them up on "I Want to Know What Love Is" during an Aug. 24 concert at Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre in Tinley Park. (AJ Roccaforte)

Singing a hit: Oak Lawn choir joins Foreigner on stage in Tinley Park

By Steve Metsch

August 30, 2024 at 10:49 a.m.

The band that scored a hit with "I Want to Know What Love Is" welcomed...

Eddie Vedder (second from left) leads Pearl Jam during the Dark Matter World Tour at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Aug. 29, 2024. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Photos: Pearl Jam rocks Chicago’s Wrigley Field

By Chris Sweda

August 30, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.

Pearl Jam plays the first of two shows at Chicago's Wrigley Field on Aug. 29,...

Leticia Reyna, 24, from Chicago, poses with a Michael Jackson figurine in a jean jacket she made to celebrate Michael Jackson’s birthday as she spends time outside the Jackson Family Home in Gary, Indiana on Thursday. Reyna has beenn a fan since she was 9 years old and comes to Gary, Indiana for the late singer’s birthday every year. Reyna’s birthday is one day before Michael Jackson’s. (Tess Crowley/baiduhai)

‘A different type of feeling’: Gary residents, travelers visit Michael Jackson’s childhood home to mark his birthday

By Maya Wilkins

August 29, 2024 at 5:15 p.m.

The King of Pop grew up in Gary, and hundreds of fans visit the home...

An audience listens to the opening night of the Chicago Jazz Festival in Millennium Park's Pritzker Pavilion on Aug. 31, 2023.

This weekend’s Chicago Jazz Festival 2024 has begun

By Doug George

August 29, 2024 at 6:31 p.m.

With concerts and events Thursday at the Chicago Cultural Center, this summer's Jazz Fest is...

Megadeth consists of James LoMenzo (from left), Dirk Verbeuren, founder Dave Mustaine and Teemu Mäntysaari. The thrash metal band brings its Destroy All Enemies U.S. tour with Mudvayne and All That Remains on Sept. 3 to Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre in Tinley Park. (Ryan Chang)

Heavy metal heads to Tinley Park with tour stop headlined by Megadeth

By Jessi Virtusio

August 29, 2024 at 12:10 p.m.

Megadeth headlines the Destroy All Enemies U.S. tour, which stops Sept. 3 outdoors at Credit...

FILE – Taylor Swift performs at Wembley Stadium as part of her Eras Tour, June 21, 2024, in London. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP, File)

The plot to attack Taylor Swift’s Vienna shows was intended to kill thousands, a CIA official says

By Stefanie Dazio

August 29, 2024 at 8:06 a.m.

The suspects in the foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna earlier this...