Riot Fest 2019 celebrated the Douglas Park-based musical extravaganza's 15th anniversary by inviting legendary musicians, fan favorites and first-time performers to play across five stages on the week…
In the world of music festivals, it's a sad but true reality that male artists almost exclusively dominate the headlining slots. When Bikini Kill led a massive “Rebel Girl” singalong during their Riot…
Chicago-based comedian Rima Parikh has spent the last few years honing her craft on some of the best stand-up stages in the city, all while earning her degree in writing and her master's in journalism…
In 2019, TLC is celebrating several milestones. It's been 25 years since the group – comprised of Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins, Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas and Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, the latter of whom tragical…
Chicago-based writer and comedian Stephanie Weber's world is filled with characters. From random shoppers at the grocery store to comedians – with whom she shares a stage as a cast member of The Linco…
Ms. Lauryn Hill. Brian Wilson. Chance the Rapper. Over the years, Pitchfork Music Festival has played host to a number of artists dubbed the voice of their generation. Mavis Staples, however, resides …
The sun blazed, bouncing off the blacktop to engulf fans, standing at the Festival Stage at Rockstar Disrupt Festival held at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Tinley Park on July 12, in overwhelmi…
Over 40 genre-spanning artists will converge on Chicago's Union Park during the 14th Annual Pitchfork Music Festival on July 19 – 21. On top of three days worth of musical delights, the festival also …
The word strong doesn't even begin to describe Soli Santos, a comedian, actress and producer born, raised and based in Chicago. Whether she is focusing on fitness – as a personal trainer and body b…
Who ever said that a musician has to wear black, sling a guitar and sing of life on the run to be considered an outlaw? With a beautiful afternoon set at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre during th…
