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Lana Del Rey at Lollapalooza: Or let’s just call it LanaPalooza. Who else can do a concert like this?
Del Rey, in a festival setting, is Barbie bringing the dance floor to a halt to ask if anyone ever thinks of dying.
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Lollapalooza Day 4: For the final day, Chili Peppers and Lana Del Rey, and the mud is part of it
Some music fans, or make that mud fans, were going for it Sunday, especially at the high-energy Perry’s stage.
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Lollapalooza Day 3: Rain can’t put a damper on Odesza and TxT’s day
Headliners are Odesza on the T-Mobile stage and the K-pop band Tomorrow X Together on the Bud Light Stage, plus the rapper Pusha T in a day-ending set on the Perry’s stage.
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Didn’t get Taylor Swift tickets? You may be able to see The Eras Tour in a new documentary
The Eras Tour might be nearly impossible to get tickets for, but fans could soon get their chance to see the event of the decade in a new documentary.
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Lollapalooza Day 2: Fans line up for Kendrick Lamar — and snap up free naloxone kits
For Day 2 of Lollapalooza 2023, fans lined up for Kendrick Lamar, showed off their festival outfits and grabbed free naloxone kits.
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Review: Billie Eilish at Lollapalooza in a fearless if uneven headlining concert
Along with Kendrick Lamar, her Day 1 concert was the most significant “get” on the 2023 Lollapalooza bill.
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Lollapalooza’s new contract with Chicago could make this year’s fest the biggest ever, and give the city a bigger cut
The new pact gives Lolla 10 more years in Grant Park, but some city officials and residents wanted more transparency before it was inked.
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Lollapalooza Day 1: Billie Eilish a fan favorite on opening day — and 2023 is a big year for K-pop
By one measure, this is the biggest Lollapalooza ever with a jump in daily capacity in Chicago's Grant Park.
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Outdoor entertainment venue for concerts, movies and more to open at Spring Hill Mall in Carpentersville
An outdoor entertainment venue centered by a stage and enclosed by large-scale containers for food, drink and business vendor booths is going to be set up in a parking lot at Spring Hill Mall in Carpentersville.
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Taylor Swift announces additional Eras Tour dates — including 3 shows in Indianapolis — for Fall 2024
Taylor Swift will bring her stadium outing back to the United States and Canada in October and November ... not of this year, but in 2024.
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Top 10 tips for attending Lollapalooza 2023
Gear up, music fans, Lollapalooza begins when the gates open at 11 a.m. Thursday. Our tips to help you be prepared.
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Taste of Chicago 2023 food and music lineup announced
The free, three-day event will take place Sept. 8-10 near Buckingham Fountain.
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Naperville’s North Central College announces its upcoming entertainment season with tickets now on sale
Tickets are on sale for North Central College’s upcoming performing arts season, which features a mixture of returning favorites and new performers, a variety of genres and talented college musicians, vocalists and actors.
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Lollapalooza 2023: The must-see artists, best stages and all the entry details
Our selection of the best up-and-coming and established musicians to check out during Lollapalooza 2023 in Chicago.
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Review: Ed Sheeran opens Chicago concerts with a winning uncoolness, and a focus on ‘Subtract’
His concerts this weekend at the Chicago Theatre and Soldier Field would be very different, he told the audience. The first was intimate, sometimes downbeat and hard to resist.
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Randy Meisner, founding member of the Eagles and singer of ‘Take It to the Limit,’ dies at 77
Randy Meisner, a founding member of the Eagles who added high harmonies to such favorites as “Take It Easy” and “The Best of My Love” and sang and co-wrote the hit “Take It to the Limit,” has died at 77.
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Photos: Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor dies at age 56
Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor, known for hits like "Nothing Compares 2 U" and for shredding a photo of the pope while hosting "Saturday Night Live," has died.
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Acclaimed Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor dies at age 56
Acclaimed Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor, known for hits such as “Nothing Compares 2 U” and for shredding a photo of the pope while hosting “Saturday Night Live,” has died. She was 56.
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Photos: Beyoncé's Renaissance Tour at Soldier Field
A crowd packed Soldier Field on July 22, 2023, for the first show of Beyoncé's two-night stand during her Renaissance Tour in Chicago. Commanding a massive stage augmented by a long runway and figure-eight extension, Beyoncé proved an outgoing host.
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Review: Beyoncé was all queenly bravado in her Renaissance Tour at Soldier Field. Never mind the raindrops.
Once it began, Saturday's show turned the stadium into an open-air nightclub in which freedom, fun and euphoria reigned.