World-class entertainers have delivered show-stopping performances since the event became a spectacle more than 30 years ago.

You might know Jason Narducy from playing bass with Bob Mould. You might recognize Michael Shannon, too. He’s in the movies.

The announcement set the schedule for Chicago’s 2026 lineup of festivals and events, continuing through celebrations for the ...

Although he and bandmates recorded at the famed Sun Studios in Memphis and he played Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry, real fame ...

The 33-year-old blues musician first came to the city as a fan attending the Chicago Blues Festival. He’s now a staple of the local blues scene.

A new festival celebrating R&B and house music is coming to Chicago this spring.

The Y2K-inspired festival features an R&B and house music-forward lineup across three stages in Union Park over Memorial Day weekend.

In the Loop gets a preview of the new R&B and House music festival coming to Union Park on Memorial Day weekend. Forever Mine ...

Time Thieves have kicked off 2026 by compiling two EPs on a full-length vinyl LP, which showcases the band’s duality.

In a few days Paste will stake its claim on who the “greatest guitarist of all time” is, but first we have to talk about the ...

Let’s not waste any time here. Paste staff and contributors came together to build a definitive ranking of the greatest guitarists of all time. Here are 150 icons, forgotten heroes, and the best and ...

The Pell City High School Band of Gold has been invited to march in Chicago's St. Patrick's Day Parade. Find out when they ...