FEATURED EVENTSPantera Will Headline New Orleans’ Two-Day Great NOLA Trendkill at Lakefront Arena, Bringing Phil Anselmo Home With 10 Metal Bands and Multiple Side Projects EVENT REVIEWSAriana Grande Surprise-Releases Petal Complete Live Album on Itunes After Wrapping London O2 Shows and Before Stepping Back From Visibility CELEBRITIES SPOTLIGHTSD4vd Faces a Wrongful Death Lawsuit From Celeste Rivas Hernández’s Family as They Urge Los Angeles Prosecutors to Seek the Death Penalty UPCOMING EVENTS AND TOURS Chicago Cubs Open Playoff Ticket Lottery Wednesday as Wrigley Field Hopefuls Line up for a Chance to Buy Seats If the Team Reaches October Chicago Malört World Record Attempt Sells Out as Hundreds Prepare to Take a Bitter Shot Sunday, With Livestream Viewers and Neighborhood Bars Still Joining the Stunt Chicago Mom Wins $400,000 on a $5 Illinois Lottery Scratch-Off After Repeated Scans at a Gage Park Store, Then Plans Back-To-School Gifts for Her Three Children Chicago Mother Wins $400,000 on a $5 Illinois Lottery Scratch-Off at a Gage Park Convenience Store, Planning to Use the Prize for Her Three Children’s Education Circa Sportsbooks New Bet the Blitz Promotion Sends American Place Bettors to Las Vegas and Into the Chicago Bears Ticket Drawing VIEW ALL FESTIVALS AND MUSIC EVENTS Chicago’s Mexican Independence Day Celebrations Return With El Grito, Little Village Parade and Downtown Road Closures After Last Year’s Midway Blitz Disruptions ARC Music Festival Brings House Home in Chicago With Virago, Sara Landry and a Lineup Rooted in Local Djs, Queer Nightlife and Global Techno Chicago Labor Day Weekend Brings Jazz Fest, Fiesta Boricua, Taste of Polonia and Beach Days as Festivals Fill the City Before Summer Ends Chicago Labor Day Parade Returns to the East Side for the First Time Since 2022, Then Rolls Into Eddie Fest at Steelworkers Park Chicago Jazz Festival Returns to Millennium Park With Four Free Days of Dee Dee Bridgewater, Robert Glasper and a Miles Davis Centennial Salute VIEW ALL CELEBRITIES SPOTLIGHTS D4vd Faces a Wrongful Death Lawsuit From Celeste Rivas Hernández’s Family as They Urge Los Angeles Prosecutors to Seek the Death Penalty Ray Lamontagne Collapsed During a Nashville Ryman Auditorium Concert, Then Recovered and Returned to Louisville the Next Night on His Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s Family Urges Los Angeles Prosecutors to Seek Death Penalty as Singer D4vd Faces Murder Case and October Court Hearing Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s Family Demands the Death Penalty for Singer D4vd as Los Angeles County Prosecutors Weigh a Murder Case Tied to Her 2025 Killing Morris Albert Turns 75 as ‘Feelings’ Remains the Brazilian Ballad Elvis Presley Rehearsed and a 1975 Billboard Hit That Crossed Into Pop Standards VIEW ALL NEW RELEASES & ALBUM DROPS Alabama Shakes Return With First Album in 11 Years After a Druid City Brewing Reunion Sparked New Songs, a Tour, and the Band’s Renewed Creative Spark Arco E Tasto’s Once Heard, Long Forgotten Revives Emilie Mayer and Luise Adolpha Le Beau With a Navona Recording Shaped by Milwaukee Musicianship and Romantic Rediscovery Miley Cyrus Rebrands as Miley and Announces Bass Persuades, the Pop Star’s Next Album Arriving September 18 With Los Angeles Hollywood Bowl Dates Miley Cyrus Teases Her 10th Album With a Mononymous Name Change, Red Imagery and Promises of Love Songs Shaped by Her Life and Relationship With Maxx Morando Phoebe Bridgers Returns With Lost Weekend, a 16-Song Solo Album Featuring Boygenius, Jack Antonoff and Bo Burnham While Balancing Grief, Joy and Intimate Pop Lore VIEW ALL INDUSTRY NEWS & TRENDS RIAA Mid-Year Data Shows U.S. CD Revenue Surged 58.6% in 2026, With 17.5 Million Units Sold as Physical Music Gains Fresh Momentum Anthropic Sued by Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Over Alleged Use of Tens of Thousands of Songs to Train Claude AI Dolly Parton Dies at 80, and Las Vegas Fans Remember the Country Icon’s Decades of Strip Shows, ACM Awards Hosting and Local Charity Ties New Orleans Music Executive Says the City Already Has a Real Industry Built on Labels, Venues, Studios and Artists From Louis Armstrong to Lil Wayne Koe Wetzel Brings Fire, Fan Singalongs and a Tighter Stage Presence to Boston’s Leader Bank Pavilion on the Night Champion Works Tour Wednesday VIEW ALL FEATURED EVENTS FEATURED EVENTS Pantera Will Headline New Orleans’ Two-Day Great NOLA Trendkill at Lakefront Arena, Bringing Phil Anselmo Home With 10 Metal Bands and Multiple Side Projects Posted onSeptember 9, 2026September 9, 2026 0 The Nov. 20-21 concert pairs Pantera with Down, Black Label Society and other heavy acts tied to New Orleans metal ...FEATURED EVENTS BTS Ends North American Arirang Tour With 1.9 Million Fans and a Record-Setting Sofi Stadium Attendance Mark for Any Group Since the Arena Opened Posted onSeptember 8, 2026September 8, 2026 0 The K-pop group capped its North American run in Los Angeles after four shows at SoFi Stadium and a livestream ...FEATURED EVENTS Kanye West and Kim Kardashian Reunite at North West’s Sold-Out Debut Solo Concert in Chicago as the 13-Year-Old Performs Tracks From Her EP North4evr Posted onSeptember 7, 2026September 7, 2026 0 The former couple watched from opposite sides of the balcony while North West headlined a one-night show at The Vic ...FEATURED EVENTS North West Headlines First Chicago Concert as Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Attend From Opposite Sides of the Vic Theatre for Their Daughter’s Milestone Performance Posted onSeptember 7, 2026September 7, 2026 0 The 13-year-old performed her first headlining show in Chicago while both parents watched from separate sides of the venue. 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