Music and Concerts – Page 93

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...

Led Zeppelin performs at Chicago Stadium in 1975. (Charles Osgood/baiduhai)

As ‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ nears theaters, a look back at the pivotal shows the band played in Chicago — or almost did

By Bob Gendron

February 3, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

A new documentary about the legendary British band opens soon. Its first Chicago gig was...

In this Friday, Jan. 9, 2009 file photo, flowers adorn a memorial at the spot where the plane carrying Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson crashed killing all aboard on Feb. 3, 1959, near Clear Lake, Iowa.

Today in History: ‘The day the music died’

By Associated Press

February 3, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

On Feb. 3, 1959, which would become known as “the day the music died,” rock-and-roll...

Beyonce accepts the award for best country album for "COWBOY CARTER" during the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

2025 Grammys: Beyoncé wins album of the year for ‘Cowboy Carter’

By Maria Sherman

February 3, 2025 at 9:19 a.m.

Beyoncé has won album of the year for “Cowboy Carter” at the 2025 Grammys, delivering...

2025 Grammy Awards live updates

By Maria Sherman

February 3, 2025 at 12:57 a.m.

The 67th Grammy Awards have been transformed by the Los Angeles area wildfires — but...

Sabrina Carpenter arrives at the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Photos: 2025 Grammy Awards arrivals

By Associated Press

February 3, 2025 at 7:39 a.m.

Here’s a few celebrity looks and fashion moments from the red carpet.

Beyonce accepts the award for best country album for "COWBOY CARTER" during the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. Taylor Swift looks on from left. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Grammys 2025: Complete list of winners

By Associated Press

February 3, 2025 at 1:03 a.m.

Beyoncé won album of the year and best country album for “Cowboy Carter.” She entered Sunday's...

A general view of atmosphere is seen during the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Late President Jimmy Carter wins posthumous Grammy

By Maria Sherman

February 3, 2025 at 12:58 a.m.

Prior to his passing, Jimmy Carter was nominated in the audio book, narration, and storytelling...

2hollis performs at the Metro on Jan. 31, 2025, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

2hollis plays a sold-out show at Metro even after fires destroy family home

By Mark P. Braboy

February 1, 2025 at 2:29 p.m.

The Chicago hyperpop musician played a high-energy homecoming concert even after his mother lost her...

Chicago jazz musician Damon Locks, who leads Trenchmouth, has a new solo album “List of Demands." (Jamie Kelter Davis)

Column: Damon Locks explores improvisational jazz and punk poetry in ‘List of Demands’

By Britt Julious

January 31, 2025 at 5:15 a.m.

Damon Locks' latest solo release, “List of Demands,” is a dense, tour-de-force collection of improvisational...

FILE – British actress and singer Marianne Faithfull poses during a photo-call for her movie ‘Irina Palm’ at the 57th International Film Festival Berlin ‘Berlinale’ in Berlin, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)

Marianne Faithfull, singer and pop icon, dies at 78

By Hillel Italie

January 30, 2025 at 1:06 p.m.

Marianne Faithfull, the British pop star, muse, libertine and old soul who inspired and helped...