Ralph Rolle occupies one of the grooviest drum chairs on the planet. As well as his job, holding down the foundation for ...

The records, out physically Oct. 10 and via streaming Oct. 31, capture musical vignettes over the course of McCraven’s last decade.

Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...

The drummer and pianist, who died on Sunday at 83, was a master of many styles and an ever-evolving innovator.

Students, alumni, and faculty members will all share their talents at the Music Institute of Chicago’s Fall Fundraiser ...

Two years after putting out one of the best indie rock records of 2023, Chicago's Ratboys are back with a new song, "Anywhere ...

Micah Collier, Frank Morrison and Lily Finnegan are asserting themselves as new bandleaders, composers and teachers with a fresh perspective. Catch them at the Englewood Jazz Festival or Hyde Park ...

The records, out physically Oct. 10 and via streaming Oct. 31, capture musical vignettes over the course of McCraven’s last decade. Makaya McCraven is one of those rare artists whose sound can be ...