The Road To Todd Rundgren’s Utopia Has Multiple Paths; Veers Into The Windy City
There’s ‘70s pop star Todd Rundgren; you know the one that gave us classic radio hits like “I Saw The Light,” “Can We Still Be Friends,” “Bang The Drum All…
Sir Paul McCartney Rekindles Beatlemania for Chicagoans
When it comes to music royalty and concerts, most would agree that artists of a certain stature don’t need any theatrics to go along with their huge repertoire of hits.…
Raheem DeVaughn and Wes Felton – as The CrossRhodes – Still Carrying a Torch for Real Hip-Hop/Soul
As far as mainstream consumption goes, good ol’ soul music hasn’t been a major factor since the mid-to-late 2000s, and even that assessment depends on one’s perspective on what’s considered…
Yusuf: A “Cat” By Another Name Prowls Chicago
On Friday, September 30, singer Yusuf Islam, formerly known to us all as the legendary Cat Stevens, gave a stellar, intimate performance here at the Oriental Theatre in downtown Chicago…
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…