If You Only See One Show This Month, Make It Torres
The new artist out of Nashville, playing at the Empty Bottle tomorrow, could be the poster child for modern minimalist rock.
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A Clown Car Named Desire Revue Review: Not Perfect, But Pretty Funny
The Second City e.t.c.’s 37th revue, a pop culture satire, throws some sharp jabs along with all the clowning around.
Four Chicago Comedians Who Are About to Make It Big
These funny locals are all on the rise. And you can see them before they get huge at stand-up sets in Chicago this July.
40 Musicians Everyone Will Be Talking About This Summer
Here are 40 major performers coming to play in Chicago this season.
Three Free Concerts To See in Chicago This Week
Angela James, M.A.K.U. Soundsystem, Al Scorch and more free folk acts you can get an earful of before June ends.
What Chicago Looks Like As a Daniel Clowes Illustration
The local native and Ghost World creator narrates his circa-1978 vision of Chicago, a comic illustration on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art.
What's Happening This Weekend in Chicago
The staff of Chicago magazine will mingle with singles, see free music, and spend time with kids.
Gun Violence Wears a Cheerleading Uniform at Cheryl Pope's New Exhibit
Pope’s exhibit, ‘Just Yell,’ is a completely different take on a serious problem facing Chicago’s youth. The show opens Saturday at Monique Meloche Gallery.
John C. Reilly Will Play an Old-Timey, Honkin' Good Show in Chicago
A Q&A with the Chicago native, who booked a gig at the Old Town School of Folk Music with his band on June 22.
Chance the Rapper Is the Next Big Thing from Chicago, the New American Capital of Hip-Hop
How the 20-year-old from Chatham became the city’s next breakout star.