August 2025 Concerts in Chicago: 10 Best Non-Lollapalooza Shows You Shouldn’t Miss

August 2025 Concerts in Chicago: 10 Best Non-Lollapalooza Shows You Shouldn’t Miss

CHICAGO — While Lollapalooza commands headlines during the first weekend of August, Chicago’s music scene stays hot all month long with unforgettable performances from legends, indie darlings, and rising stars. Here’s a curated list of 10 standout non-Lolla shows happening across the city in August 2025. August 2 – Kurt Vile at Evanston’s SPACE Philly…

Little Big Town 2025 Tour Setlist: Here’s What Fans Can Expect at the Summer Shows

Little Big Town 2025 Tour Setlist: Here’s What Fans Can Expect at the Summer Shows

CHICAGO – Country quartet Little Big Town is back on the road this summer for their 2025 Summer Tour, and fans lucky enough to grab tickets are in for a setlist stacked with hits. The tour kicked off May 9 in Durant, Oklahoma, and runs through September 13, wrapping up in Charlotte, North Carolina. Along…

Erykah Badu Announces 'Mama’s Gun' 25th Anniversary Tour With 2 Nights in Chicago

Erykah Badu Announces ‘Mama’s Gun’ 25th Anniversary Tour With 2 Nights in Chicago

CHICAGO — Neo-soul icon Erykah Badu is celebrating 25 years of her groundbreaking 2000 album Mama’s Gun with a nationwide anniversary tour, and fans in Chicago are in for a double treat this December. The tour — which follows her summer “Abi & Alan” trek with The Alchemist — kicks off this fall and spans…

Lollapalooza 2025: Full Lineup, Headliners, and How to Score Last-Minute Tickets

Lollapalooza 2025: Full Lineup, Headliners, and How to Score Last-Minute Tickets

CHICAGO — Lollapalooza 2025 is almost here, and the four-day musical celebration at Grant Park is packed with an incredible lineup. From July 31 to August 3, festivalgoers will be treated to performances by chart-topping stars like Olivia Rodrigo, Tyler, the Creator, Sabrina Carpenter, and A$AP Rocky. If you haven’t secured your tickets yet, now’s…

Amy Stacey Curtis to Perform ‘Healing Through Music’ Live in Lewiston on July 30

Amy Stacey Curtis to Perform ‘Healing Through Music’ Live in Lewiston on July 30

LEWISTON, ME — Musician and Maine’s Got Talent 2025 winner Amy Stacey Curtis will headline a special one-hour performance titled Healing Through Music at the Franco Center on Wednesday, July 30, from 6 to 7 p.m. The evening is expected to be more than a concert — it’s a moving tribute to resilience, recovery, and…

Lee Brice to Headline Ventura County Fair 2025 with Country Hits and Unmatched Energy

Lee Brice to Headline Ventura County Fair 2025 with Country Hits and Unmatched Energy

VENTURA, CA — Country music fans are in for a special night this summer as Lee Brice brings his powerhouse vocals and chart-topping catalog to the Ventura County Fair 2025 stage. With a career that continues to soar, Brice is set to deliver a performance packed with passion, personal storytelling, and hit songs that have…

Chappell Roan Announces Surprise Pop-Up Shows in NYC, Kansas City, and L.A.

Chappell Roan Announces Surprise Pop-Up Shows in NYC, Kansas City, and L.A.

CHICAGO — Rising pop icon Chappell Roan is hitting the road again — this time with a surprise string of intimate concerts under the banner “Visions of Damsels and Other Dangerous Things.” The special run of pop-up shows will hit three cities close to her heart: Forest Hills, New York, Kansas City, Missouri, and Pasadena,…

Stan Lynch’s New Band The Speaker Wars Announces First Live Shows in Texas

Stan Lynch’s New Band The Speaker Wars Announces First Live Shows in Texas

CHICAGO — After decades behind the kit with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, drummer Stan Lynch is officially returning to the stage — this time with his own band, The Speaker Wars. The group has just announced its first-ever live performances, scheduled for September 5–7 in Texas. Teaming up with Jon Christopher Davis on vocals…

BTS’ Jin Will Livestream His Amsterdam Concert to Theaters Worldwide

BTS’ Jin Will Livestream His Amsterdam Concert to Theaters Worldwide — Here’s How to Get Tickets

CHICAGO — Fans of BTS’ Jin won’t need a plane ticket to Amsterdam to experience his highly anticipated solo concert — because the August 9 performance at Ziggo Dome is being livestreamed in movie theaters around the world. As part of his #RUNSEOKJIN_EP.TOUR, Jin’s global fanbase will have the chance to watch the penultimate show…

The Swansons Announce August 2 Concert at House of Blues Anaheim

The Swansons Announce August 2 Concert at House of Blues Anaheim

CHICAGO — Acclaimed husband-and-wife duo The Swansons will headline a live concert at the House of Blues Anaheim on Saturday, August 2, 2025, marking a major West Coast appearance for the Nashville-based act. Hosted by Sound the Groove, the high-energy Summer Bash kicks off with doors opening at 6 PM, with The Swansons hitting the…