In groups big and small, AACM reedist Ed Wilkerson has combined the joyous immediacy of early jazz with the daring collisions of the avant-garde.

Chicago’s vibrant music scene traces back to the early 20th century when it became the go-to destination for jazz and blues musicians, artists who helped set the stage for the next century of popular ...

Mentored by Quincy Jones, the Emmy-nominated music industry veteran promises to bring earworms and emotion to Hollywood's biggest night on March 15.

Each Wednesday, WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop and more.

CHICAGO (WGN) — Over 40 years after it emerged from underground clubs on the South and West Sides, house music continues to be celebrated as one of Chicago’s greatest cultural contributions. This ...

We asked readers for their favorite Chicago music venue. Here’s what you told us, lightly edited for clarity: “Lincoln Hall. No bad seats, always good sound and great bands. Bonus points for being ...

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) presents several free downtown fests that celebrate distinctly Chicagoan styles of music with long local histories—Blues Fest, Jazz Fest, ...

Complete Information About FREE EVENT: The Chicago Water Music in Chicago at Music of the Baroque. The Chicago Water MusicWednesday, September 10, 20257-8:30 pmChicago Riverwalk East to Merchandise ...

The Chicago music contest saw 150 artists compete to win recording time and stage opportunities at Lollapalooza, Taste of Chicago and more. It took Chicago indie-jazz vocalist Mara Love two tries to ...