Brian ‘Head’ Welch has opened up about KoRn‘s new music, which he says will be their “best and heaviest” in years. READ MORE: Korn: “On this record, we have grown emotionally. Music is healing to all of us” The guitarist was speaking during an interview with WSOU 89.5 FM (via Metal Injection) when he shared that…
Some spaces lend themselves to better acoustics, and that is what Grande Prairie Singers is focusing on for its second concert of the 2023-24 season. Music for a Great Space on April 7 at St. Veronica Parish in Flossmoor features approximately 40 members from the performing aspect of Grande Prairie Choral Arts. “It’s a very…
By most standard economic measures, President Joe Biden has presided over a strong economy. In terms of growth, job creation, wage gains and employment levels, it’s hard to find fault. But, as everyone knows, voters heading to the polls in November aren’t feeling the way the data suggests they should. Why? Inflation and its corollary,…
It took 10 days to determine a winner in the Democratic primary for Cook County state’s attorney. During that time, there were many voices espousing electoral conspiracy theories amid twists and turns that didn’t engender voter confidence. Most notable was the disclosure on the Saturday following the March 19 primary the Chicago Board of Election…
War das eine schwere Geburt, aber jetzt ist die Brücke, äh, die Kuh vom Eis: Wirtschaftssenatorin Melanie Leonhard (SPD) hat den Entwurf der neuen Köhlbrandbrücke vorgestellt, auf den der Senat sich nach langem Hin und Her geeinigt hat. Ein eleganter Schwung, zwei himmelhohe Pylonen, an denen die Brücke an Drahtseilen hängt – die neue Querung…
Casey Benjamin, saxophonist and original member of the Robert Glasper Experiment, has died aged 46. No cause of death has been given. The news was confirmed by Living Colour‘s Vernon Reid, who took to X/Twitter to call Benjamin’s passing a “brutal & terrible shock”. “My sincerest condolences go out to my YoHimBe Brother on this…
Liberty Media, el grupo que desde 2016 posee los derechos de explotación del mundial de Fórmula 1, ha confirmado este lunes que su próximo desafío anda en dos ruedas. El grupo estadounidense de entretenimiento ha adquirido el 86% de Dorna Sports, la compañía española que gestiona los derechos comerciales y audiovisuales del mundial de motociclismo,…
Bridget Coughlin’s op-ed (“Shedd CEO: Wetlands are Illinois’ unsung heroes in the fight against climate change,” March 26) on the importance of protecting Chicago’s wetlands could not be more necessary and timely. The Chicago Park District and the city of Chicago recently announced a plan to drain a vital wetland on the east end of…
GUALALA, CA – MARCH 31: Students from Sonoma and Mendocino County schools display their works at Gualala Arts Center as part of a rotating exhibition. Photographed on Thursday, March 31, 2022 in Gualala, CA. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) (Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times) Powerful unions allege schools are misusing arts education money,…
How a nondescript Highland Park laundromat turned into an underground music scene for experimental bands and rollicking shows.
More than one-third of vacant lots in Chicago are close to “L” stations, a new report shows, creating challenges for neighborhoods and the CTA alike. And most of those vacant lots are in predominantly Black communities, a glaring symbol of historic disinvestment, according to the report from transit-focused development collaborative Elevated Chicago, the Institute for…
Grounded in central Illinois throughout its century-long history, heavy equipment manufacturer Caterpillar has seemingly been smitten by corporate wanderlust of late, moving its headquarters from Peoria to Deerfield to Irving, Texas, over the past seven years. But Caterpillar remains deeply rooted in the Peoria area with 12,000 employees, a major manufacturing operation and something few…
