Our favorite albums of the year include a new release from Chance the Rapper and the final album engineered by Steve Albini.

Some Chicagoans came to appreciate “Messiah” as a piece of music with appeal that extended beyond its Christian themes.

There were many eras of music that were memorable, but if you ask Steve King and Johnnie Putman, they’ll tell you that the 1970s in Chicago were the best for concerts and they have two guys ...

From Lady Gaga and Geese to Lily Allen and Rosalía, these are the albums our staff believes every music lover should hear.

Former Chicago Tribune publisher and editor-in-chief R. Bruce Dold passed away this week. The Pulitzer Prize-winning Dold died Wednesday at the age of 70. The Tribune said in an obit by Robert ...

Bruce Dold, who rose from suburban reporter to editor and publisher during his prodigious four-decade career at the Chicago Tribune, had only a handful of bylines after his name took its place on the ...

While ABC’s Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Evespecial from Times Square will feature some current artists like Chappell Roan ...

The actor and father of eight has traded late nights on the "Cheers" set for late nights with a newborn — and he says this chapter is his favorite yet.

When they dropped their self-titled debut album in 1996, Fountains of Wayne became part of a crop of alt-rock newcomers tagged as “postgrunge” as a way to market their music—no matter whether the ...

As Murakami’s decision nears, a slow-developing market and hesitant contenders could give the White Sox a legitimate ...

The Chicago-based artist will draw from two vast photographic archives — including vintage images from Ebony and Jet — in his commission for the center, which will open late next spring.

As a boy, the Hollywood movie “The Border" set the course for his life. He couldn’t believe the Border Patrol agents in the movie were the bad guys. Now that he’s in charge of deportation efforts ...