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These enduring and spectacular one-hit wonders from 1975 are half a century old, but they still go hard in the 2020s.

Mark Feld was born in London in 1947, and adopted the stage name Marc Bolan as a teenager. Like many British rock stars of ...

Russell Crowe's biblical epic from Darren Aronofsky, Noah, floats to the top of HBO Max's streaming charts. Find out more ...

Sunday Baroque is welcoming 2026 this weekend with some of the greatest hits of the baroque era. The beloved favorites ...

Some of the best albums of 2025 were made by Mavis Staples, Robert Plant, Geese, Clipse, I’m With Her and more.

Handel’s Messiah is one of the great pieces of Baroque oratorio music. George Handel, though born in Germany, became a ...

Award-winning gospel singer Richard Smallwood has died at the age of 77, leaving behind a legacy that “clearly and solidly ...

Chicago theater justly is famed for the quality of its actors. But which performances were the best of 2025? Here is our ...

In 2017, hip-hop became the most consumed genre in the US, and it hasn't shown any signs of slowing down. Now that we're just over the halfway mark into the 2020s, hip-hop continues to dominate with ...

A huge weekend of holiday happenings features Santa on water skis, holiday concerts from classical to carols, pop-up markets and seasonal film festivals.

For nearly a century and a half, voices have rung out in Chicago each December, proclaiming: “Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah!” The German-British composer George Frideric ...