Summer Of ‘ 99 And Beyond … Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre . Tinley Park, IL. July 18-19, 2026. Recap and photos by Curt Baran . Tinley Park hosted their annual Time Machine fest ...

That’s what Muse delivered when their “The WOW! Signal Tour” touched down in Tinley Park on a perfect summer evening to hear live music outdoors.  Every available inch of the stage seemed to be ...

Led by founding member Steve Kilbey, Australian rockers the Church filled Park West with the sounds of dreamy psychedelia, ...

In February 2020, just as the pandemic was beginning to take hold, my IE Green Day interview could have been my last as we ...

Tyler Childers. Wrigley Field . Chicago, IL . July 12th, 2026. Recap and photos by Curt Baran. Tyler Childers has mastered the art of the crossover, and it seems he’s achieved i ...

Noah Kahan. Wrigley Field . Chicago, IL . July 14th, 2026. Recap and photos by Curt Baran. Noah Kahan, Pearl Jam, Chappell Roan, and more than three decades of elapsed time share ...

Since its inception in 2024, the Summer School tour has been a platform for emerging bands to showcase their talents and collaborate on the road. The tour thrives on musical diversity and ...

Jack Johnson. Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island. Chicago, IL . July 11th, 2026. Recap and photos by Curt Baran. They don’t make ‘em much more laid-back than Jack Jo ...

Over 20 years ago, we were swept away by Evanescence thanks to “Bring Me to Life.” Amy Lee’s soaring vocals paired with heavy guitars were unlike anything at the time. Lee and the rest of the band ...

“True humility does not know that it is humble. If it did, it would be proud of the contemplation of so fine a virtue,” once observed German theologian Martin ...

Flip Side owners Carl and Larry Rosenbaum had three choices they were considering at the beginning of their careers. “Hot dog stand, a dry cleaner, or a record store,” Larry confirms. “And fortunately ...

The journalism business has obviously changed dramatically over the past few decades. The latest book about the history of the Chicago News Bureau (Sirens in the Loop), written by Paul Zimbrakos and ...