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The Evanston crowd received a twofer when both John Moreland and Patterson Hood made a stop at Space on their co-headlining tour.

Joanne Shaw Taylor kicks off her 2026 Black & Gold Tour by returning to the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie.

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit return to The Salt Shed for two nights, with Jason also contributing an afternoon pop-up show.

Buddy Guy heats up a chilly Chicago night as he brings another January residency to his Chicago blues club, Legends, for 16 unforgettable shows.

Concert Reviews

Avatar thawed a chilly night in Chicago as they brought their own blend of theatrics and metal to The Riviera Theatre.

A packed out House of Blues saw the welcome return of Mammoth WVH as they kick off the Thanksgiving festivities.

The Arcada Theatre welcomes back guitarists John 5 and Richie Kotzen, this time as part of their co-headlining tour.

Shovels & Rope give Chicago a twofer, with the first of a two-night engagement at Garcia’s in the West Loop area of the city.

Tom Morello gave a voice to the revolution as he is joined at The Vic Theatre in Chicago by friends Ike Reilly and Tim McIlrath.

Actor Jeff Daniels proves he has many more strings to his bow as he brings his one-man show to Chicago’s City Winery.