FEATURED EVENTS Fans Brave Wind and Rain as Mumford & Sons Play Wrigley Field, Turning a Chicago Show Into a Shared Night for Devoted Crowd FESTIVALS AND MUSIC EVENTS Chicago’s 2026 Summer Festival Calendar Packs 60 Events, From Lollapalooza and Pride Fest to Jazz, Tacos and Art CELEBRITIES SPOTLIGHTS Madonna Channels Leonora Carrington’s 1945 Surrealism at the 2026 Met Gala in a Saint Laurent Look Fans Won’t Forget UPCOMING EVENTS AND TOURS Kanye West Announces New Concerts in San Antonio and Chicago With Alamodome and Soldier Field Dates Set for Summer and Fall Bruno Mars Brings The Romantic Tour to Chicago’s Soldier Field — Two Nights, One Chance to See a Legend Live A$AP Rocky Launches ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ World Tour in Chicago With Massive North America and Europe Run Chicago’s 2026 Concert Calendar Brings Stadium Superstars, Pop Icons, and Festivals Back in a Big Way The Who Announce Final U.S. Farewell Concert in Palm Springs This October VIEW ALL FESTIVALS AND MUSIC EVENTS Chicago’s 2026 Summer Festival Calendar Packs 60 Events, From Lollapalooza and Pride Fest to Jazz, Tacos and Art Lollapalooza 2026 Releases Daily Set Times as Charli XCX, Lorde, JENNIE and More Fuel Chicago Ticket Rush Live for Live Music’s Big 2026 Summer Festival Guide Maps the Season From July Blowouts to Labor Day Finales for Fans ARC Music Festival Expands to Four Days in Chicago With 2026 Lineup Led by House and Electronic Heavyweights Chicago Summer 2026 Music Festival Guide: Every Major Event, Date, and What You Need to Know VIEW ALL CELEBRITIES SPOTLIGHTS Madonna Channels Leonora Carrington’s 1945 Surrealism at the 2026 Met Gala in a Saint Laurent Look Fans Won’t Forget Music Influencers Are Quietly Paid to Push Songs Online, and Fans Are Starting to Question What Feels Organic Celebrities Flood the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final in New Jersey as Argentina and Spain Draw a Massive A-List Crowd Taylor Swift Surprises Nashville’s Tight Ends & Friends Concert With Lainey Wilson as Dan + Shay, Nate Smith and More Deliver Viral Moments Karol G Stuns at the 2026 Amas With a Surprise Win for Tropicoqueta After Accepting International Artist Honor VIEW ALL NEW RELEASES & ALBUM DROPS Alan Jackson to Release Final Nashville Concert Album After Retiring From Touring With NBC Special and PBS Appearance Later This Year Strong Storms Set to Develop Overnight Across Missouri and Illinois Between Midnight and 2 AM Targeting the I-70 Corridor Chicago’s Withering Soul Announce New Album Passage of the Arcane, First Single Released LaMP Release New Vinyl ‘The Relix Session (Live from Garcia’s Chicago)’ August 2025 Music Video Highlights: ABANGSAPAU, deførmed, Blush, Electrico, Josh Makazo, and More VIEW ALL INDUSTRY NEWS & TRENDS Pittsburgh Man Behind Viral AI Generated Puerto Rico Song Says Social Media Fame Is Opening Surprising New Doors Spotify, Universal, Warner and Sony Post Strong 2026 Earnings as the Music Business Shifts From Growth to Maturity Media Layoffs Sweep Hollywood and U.S. Newsrooms as Paramount, Warner Bros. Discovery and CNN Cut Staff in 2025 and 2026 Ticketmaster Found Guilty of Running a Monopoly — What the Landmark Verdict Means for Concert Fans Across America Record Store Day 2026 in Chicago: What Sold, What Surprised, and Why the Vinyl Revival Is Just Getting Started VIEW ALL FEATURED EVENTS FEATURED EVENTS Fans Brave Wind and Rain as Mumford & Sons Play Wrigley Field, Turning a Chicago Show Into a Shared Night for Devoted Crowd Posted onJuly 23, 2026July 23, 2026 0 Concertgoers filled the ballpark despite tough weather, turning Mumford & Sons’ Wrigley Field stop into a memorable Chicago experience. FEATURED EVENTS Chicago Weekend Guide Packs Blues Festival, Pokémon GO Fest and Cubs Games Into a Packed June Lineup Posted onJuly 23, 2026July 23, 2026 0 From free music and food festivals to major concerts and pro sports, the city’s early-June calendar is loaded for every ... FEATURED EVENTS Herbie Hancock and Kurt Elling Turn International Jazz Day Finale in Chicago Into a Star Packed Hometown Tribute Posted onJuly 22, 2026July 22, 2026 0 The Lyric Opera House gala drew more than 40 artists, local audiences and tributes to Chicago’s jazz legacy. FEATURED EVENTS Chicago Weather Sets a Warm Stage for White Sox Cubs Crosstown Classic, Bruno Mars Concerts and May Fest Weekend Posted onJuly 22, 2026July 22, 2026 0 Summerlike temperatures and a late storm chance shaped a busy Chicago weekend packed with baseball, music and lakefront events. VIEW ALL
