Chicago Record Report covers new local music that's caught the Reader's ear—including by Mac Blackout, Chicago Edge Ensemble, and Moyana.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra violinist Danny Jin warms up on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, before a concert. Jin will be among a small group of players performing Olivier Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of ...

Bree Specific is an influential and vibrant voice in Chicago’s music and entertainment industry. Known for her undeniable ...

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Riccardo Muti led the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall in a program that featured Verdi’s “Four Seasons” and ...

Country music superstar Jason Aldean is hitting the road this summer with some special guests, and he'll be making a stop in ...

Recently, we detailed the amazing history of house and acid house music here, and it's quite a story. Just a few producers ...

A man convicted of murder in London was taken back into custody after a report emerged that he was anonymously making drill ...

Jabari Evans, rapper and author of Drill Rap, Sex Work, and the Digital Underground, on women in male-dominated spaces and ...

More music, more listeners, no problems. The global music industry hit 4.8 trillion streams in 2024, a new single-year record, Luminate’s 2024 Year-End Report found. That’s up 14% from 2023 ...

A suburban Chicago teacher has been nominated for a Grammy for his outstanding work in the classroom. Justin Antos has been leading the Dwight D Eisenhower High School Bands and Orchestras for 16 ...

GetYourGuide shares cool things to do in Chicago, from seeing its swoon-worthy skyline to taking mouthwatering food tours.