South-side Latino postpunk and darkwave trio Imperfections are certainly a band worth catching early in their career.

At this solo concert, part of Experimental Sound Studio’s Option Series, Kim will perform “Silk Echoes Beneath the Light,” a ...

If there’s one DJ to know out of all the talent that emerged from New York’s early-2000s nightlife culture, it’s Eli Escobar. The veteran producer and song-selector extraordinaire is as famous for his ...

Ever since local indie-rock project Options debuted with 2014’s What You Want, main man Seth Engel has continued to release short-and-sweet songs that are equal parts hooky and glum.

Kevin Woodard, who rapped as K-Smoove in the 90s, continues to serve the west side with the “Chicago-style turkey” at KS ...

All We Remember is a Chicago fashion collective that considers every stitch—and each hand that helped create the clothing.

In Nick Payne's Incognito at Tin Drum Theatre, a scientist steals Einstein's brain—and then things get really weird.

The Chicago Record Report covers new local music that's caught our ears—including releases by Abstract Mindstate, Directrix, and Iron Years.

Stepping into the world of sugar dating can feel equal parts intriguing and intimidating. It’s not something that is often represented in culture and media, and when it is, the messaging is almost ...

Lauren M. Gunderson's world premiere at Chicago Shakespeare celebrates Billie Jean King's challenges and achievements, on and ...

The Moviegoer is the diary of a local film buff, collecting the best of what Chicago’s independent and underground film scene has to offer.

This year's Lolla lineup is one of the worst in recent memory.