Chicago
A Bird’s Life: How Charlie Parker Changed The Course Of Jazz History
Charlie Parker was only on Earth for 34 years, but he created some of the most wonderful music the world has ever heard.
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Features1 month agoBest Power Ballads: 45 Lighters-In-The-Air Classics
From the hardest rock bands to the pop savants, the best power ballads transcend time and genre to pull at your heartstrings.
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Features2 months ago
Oldest Bands In Music: Acts That Defy The Laws Of Age And Time
It’s better to burn out than to fade away… but sometimes a band does neither. After decades on the road, the oldest bands in music history still bring the noise.
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News4 months ago
House Of Blues: Muddy Waters’ Chicago Home Considered For Landmark Status
The Mayor of Chicago says the house 'was an epicenter of Chicago’s contributions to modern blues.'
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Features4 months ago
Best Summer Songs Ever: An Essential Summertime Playlist
The best summer songs offer a mix of nostalgia and escapism. Time to sit back and unwind with this essential playlist.
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Features5 months ago
Top 10 Chicago Blues Artists
Just a few of the greats, whose influence spans continents, genres, and generations.
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Features5 months ago
Don’t Drink The Water: How The Environmental Movement Shaped Music
From protest songs to Greenpeace concerts, musicians have long helped push the environmental movement’s cause, rallying for Mother Earth.
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News7 months ago
Soul Singer James Burke Of The Five Stairsteps, The Invisible Man’s Band Dies At 70
The artist’s vocals can be heard on such hits as 1970’s ‘O-o-h Child’ and 1980’s ‘All Night Thing.’
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Features9 months ago‘Live Peace In Toronto 1969’: John And Yoko Spotlight Plastic Ono Band
The live album was credited not to Lennon and Ono but solely to the Plastic Ono Band.
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Features9 months ago
Full Sail: Remembering The Beach Boys’ Carl Wilson
In celebration of the late Beach Boys singer, a look back over some of Carl’s greatest performances.
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Features1 year ago
Branding The Band: The Rise Of Logos In Music
From Chicago’s Coca-Cola inspired logo to The Rolling Stones’ iconic lips and the mascots of metal, great logos can embody the very essence of a band.
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News1 year ago
Yungblud, Michelle Obama Set To Appear At Virtual Lollapalooza Event
The four-night ‘Lolla2020’ event promises a jam-packed line-up of new and archival performances, plus in-depth conversations with a variety of tastemakers.
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News1 year ago
Muddy Waters’ Former Chicago Home Set To Be Converted Into A Museum
The refurblished 'MOJO' Museum will also include a small venue, a recording studio, and a community garden.
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News1 year ago
Fall Out Boy Donate $100,000 In Support Of Black Lives Matter
The band are sharing the donation between two US charities, National Bail Out and Black Visions Collective.
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News1 year ago
Two ‘NOW That’s What I Call Music’ Titles Coming This Spring
The world’s bestselling multiple-artist album series is releasing two new volumes – ‘NOW That's What I Call Music! 74’ and ‘NOW That’s What I Call Yacht Rock 2’ – on vinyl and...
