Billy Joel in Chi-town – Wearing A Younger Man’s Clothes
The legendary Billy Joel played at Wrigley Field here in Chicago Friday night, and I got the chance to see him perform along with over 40,000 other elated fans. He…
Nile & ‘Nard – Too Chic For The Rock Hall?
(Editor’s Note: There’s a special countdown of the 40 Greatest Songs of the Chic Organization at the end of this article.) What took me so long to do this? Better…
Barbra Streisand – Queen of Nothing, Ruler of Everything?
There are divas, and then there are DIVAS! In the world of music, including all its genres (rock, pop, soul, R&B, hip-hop, country, etc.), we tend to exalt our favorite…
About Last Night…Who’s That “Funny” Girl?
I saw Barbra Streisand in concert on Tuesday, August 9, 2016, here in Chicago. Let me repeat that for those who may not understand the gravity of that statement: I…
Daryl Hall & John Oates…and Some Damn Good Sax
The biggest recording duo in pop music history made a stop in Chicagoland on Friday, July 22, and they certainly put on a show. Rock and Roll Hall of Famers…