Named for the town's transportation system, Chicago Transit Authority – soon shortened to Chicago – began in 1968 as a savvy ...

Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters will perform at the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre on July 12. Tickets for the concert go on ...

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A popular Midwest tourist destination has been named one of the best family vacation spots in the U.S. for 2026. The ranking from U.S. News & World Report, which dubbed the "18 Best Family Vacation ...

UCR's Top 100 Albums of the 1970s highlights iconic records that shaped music history, featuring legends like Bruce ...

A ranked song-by-song look back at Paul McCartney's platinum-selling 'Wings at the Speed of Sound,' released on March 26, ...

The long-awaited project premiered during an online listening party held by Ye ...

Welcome to the 12th Songs of the Week of 2026. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, and Scotty Dransfield helped me decide the list. We considered over 45 songs and narrowed it down to a Top 14.

These folky hit songs from the 1970s boast the Laurel Canyon sound; and one of them (somewhat) references the neighborhood ...

The power ballad was at the heart of 1980s pop and rock music, and these three songs helped start the trend and keep it alive ...

Looking for something to do this weekend in the Rockford area? Here are 31 upcoming events.