In her solo work, percussionist Valentina Magaletti shows little interest in familiar genres and just as little interest in ...

Singer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens brings her Old-Time Revue to Chicago's Thalia Hall.

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Chicago singer-songwriter Official Claire combines laid-back indie rock with whispery folk, and her incisive, often witty ...

I didn’t know what powerlifting was or how it’s distinguished from sports like weight lifting or bodybuilding. Powerlifting ...

Third is a SouthSide born rapper and teacher with a deep affinity for words. As a lyricist and storyteller, Third is always ...

This Beat Kitchen date offers a rare chance to hear Frail’s songs live and get back in touch with the part of you that first ...

Chicago rapper and mental health advocate Kaicrewsade builds tracks by connecting musicians and builds safe spaces by ...

Shattered Globe's dynamic and engaging new adaption of A Tale of Two Cities features a stellar ensemble and deeply felt ...

People convicted of certain sex offenses, like Cetwinski, are required to be on MSR for anywhere from three years to the rest ...

More than anything, Portrait of My Heart reveals Cabral’s deep, abiding love for music.

Hot Mama Silver hooked me with a photo where they look like glam werewolf superheroes—and they were at least that interesting ...