We thought every thought you could think,” frontman Carson Macc acknowledges, including changing the band name or breaking up ...
Elements of the blues traveled to America with enslaved people from Africa, and reached full flower in the Mississippi Delta.
Willie Dixon. Born at the Delta’s southern tip in 1915, Willie Dixon followed the Great Migration to Chicago. There, he ...
The Hallogallo scene has produced international successes—Horsegirl, Friko, Lifeguard—even as it continues to spread a ...
From the Green Mill to Empty Bottle to Symphony Center, here are the best places in Chicago to see live music.
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Each Wednesday, WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop ...
If a building represented Tatsu Aoki’s life, it would look like the Asian Improv Arts Midwest dojo, on Elston Avenue. After years of renting space from the Japanese American Service Committee, ...
Recently, the godfather of a music and dance genre known as Chicago Footwork came to London. But why are British fans so keen on this fast-paced American subculture?