After attending Oberlin Conservatory together, multi-instrumentalist Matt Gold and trumpeter and producer Will Miller both ended up in Chicago.

Texas singer-songwriter Edith Frost makes soulful fusions of country rock and folk in step with moody indie-country ...

If you’re young or young at heart, you’ll be overjoyed to know that the Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash is returning for its sixth year, having survived the pandemic and a move from Douglass Park to ...

Backed by a revolving cast of musicians he calls the Nephews, TJ Kennedy belts out weathered, sloppy outlaw country, with an emphasis on odes to working and failing while ingesting various ...

In Kimberly Akimbo, a teenage girl with a progeria-like condition wrestles with mortality and a dysfuctional family.

The Evanston company celebrates 46 years of producing classic and contemporary plays from the African and African American diaspora.

As summer kicks into high gear, we've got some ideas in comedy, dance, and theater to offer inspiration and relief.

Divyangi Shukla practices acts of great care for the damaged and the forgotten through sculpture, painting, and poetry.

Though he powered classics by Howlin’ Wolf, Muddy Waters, and Chuck Berry, innovative drummer Fred Below is fading into obscurity.

Behind Larry Legend's comic skits and viral tweets is a cultural archivist preserving the soul of Black Chicago, one story at a time.

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Samantha Crain's newest album has an unhurried energy and openness, and Crain broadens her folkie palette into more ...