This weekend, the Professional Bull Riders’ “Unleash the Beast” series comes to Chicago, the Hideout hosts a Roches tribute ...

With Chicago Music Forever, the Reader hopes to capture some of the many histories that have shaped the city’s multifaceted music community. Music journalism is often ephemeral, and that’s not a knock ...

Our favorite albums of the year include a new release from Chance the Rapper and the final album engineered by Steve Albini.

Chicago music lovers are saying goodbye to an annual staple. The 2025 Pitchfork Music Festival will not be set at Chicago's Union Park after 19 years, organizers announced on its website Monday. The ...

Each Wednesday, WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop ...

Bree Specific is an influential and vibrant voice in Chicago’s music and entertainment industry. Known for her undeniable position as a tastemaker, she reveals in an exclusive interview with rolling ...

CHICAGO (CBS) – This Black History Month, CBS 2 wanted to feature a historic music teacher and his choir of students Daniel Henry has been on the job for 20 years. He is one of the co-founders of ...

Anyone who has spent time listening to folk music knows that it is less about the notes and words and more about the community it fosters between the performers and audience. Few exemplify that more ...

The CheckOut — a cozy music venue housed in a former 7-Eleven — opened in September and has already become a fixture both in ...

A Chicago music duo has created a unique sound to celebrate their Arab roots. They're mixing the music of the Middle East with good old Chicago blues. Music can make you feel at home. When Rami ...

A Chicago record store in its Bridgeport neighborhood was hit with death threats due to its selling of "Black music." ...

In Evanston, the debut “barrier-free” concert invited people to move around and make noise during an orchestral performance. Parents said such opportunities are rare.