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Farm Aid 30 @ FirstMerit Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

19 Sep, 2015 Ed Spinelli Country, Gallery, R&B, Rock

Started by Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp and Neil Young in 1985, the first Farm Aid took place on September 22, 1985 in Champaign, Illinois. On September 19, 2015, Farm Aid returned back to Illinois …

ZZ Top at Ravinia Festival

27 Aug, 2015 John Kosiewicz Concert Reviews, R&B, Rock

As Billy Gibbons looked out at the audience, he reminded fans that “We’ve been coming around here with you guys for over four decades. Same three guys, right here (pointing at the band). Same …

Steely Dan at Ravinia Festival

24 Jul, 2015 John Kosiewicz Concert Reviews, R&B, Rock

On July 24 & 25, 2015, Rock & Roll Hall of Famers, Steely Dan made a two day stop at Ravinia Festival in Chicago. Original members, Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, along with their …

Son Little at Cricket Hill on Montrose Beach

19 Jun, 2015 Sarah Hess Gallery, Hip Hop, R&B

Soulful Philly crooner Aaron Earl Livingston aka Son Little opened for Mumford & Sons at Cricket Hill on Montrose Beach in Chicago, on Friday June 19th. Son Little has been compared to legends Marvin Gaye and Curtis …

Nelly Brought All the Hits to Round 1 of The Main Event

23 May, 2015 Sarah Hess Gallery, Hip Hop, Pop, R&B

Last Saturday, Nelly kicked off “Round One” of The Main Event with plenty of “in da club” memories from the early 2000s. It’s easy to forget just how many hits the St. Louis rapper has …