Wax Vinyl Bar and Ramen Shop is located near the corner of Chicago and Ashland Avenues, close to other longtime West Town restaurants Beatnik and Opart Thai House. We were easily able to find street ...

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Music Direct announced Thursday that it is closing its used record division to focus on new vinyl and hi-fi gear.

Pass by a 7-Eleven in the city, and you might hear classical music pouring from the speakers outside — a tactic deployed by some store franchisees to shoo away loiterers. A former 7-Eleven at ...

🎧Hear the sound of hundreds of Chicagoans joining together in a “Hallelujah” moment by clicking the play button above. Chicago just spent another week in the national spotlight, as President Donald ...

Riot Fest 2025 has begun. Here's all you need to know, from the schedule to the best way to get to Douglass Park for the music festival's 20th anniversary. Riot Fest is held in Douglass Park in ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — The Englewood Music Fest is more than just music, but filled with all types of artists, many born and raised on Chicago’s South Side, eager to show the world the dynamic talent, love, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A popular DJ known as a cornerstone of Chicago's house music scene has died. He was also a vocalist and producer. Carroll died of a heart attack on Monday morning. Carroll's fans say ...

Tony “Chicago” Russell was awarded a Creative Arts Emmy Award for outstanding music direction at the ceremony, airing Saturday on FXX. The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards will be broadcast live Sunday on ...

The open letter signed by more than 75 Chicago musicians states, “We, the undersigned members of Chicago’s community of independent musicians, have decided to remove all of a significant portion of ...