CHICAGO – When two brothers confront the sins of each other and it expands into a psychology of an entire race, it’s at a stage play found in Chicago’s Invictus Theatre Company production of “Topdog/Underdog,” now at their new home at the Windy City Playhouse through March 31st, 2024. Click TD/UD for tickets/info.
Sheryl Crow
Exclusive Portrait: Congrats to Sheryl Crow on 2023 Induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Submitted by PatrickMcD on May 13, 2023 - 9:45amCHICAGO – Everyday is a Winding Road, as pop-rocker Sheryl Crow once reminded us. But one of her recent days included the announcement that Ms. Crow was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. The new class will be inducted on November 3rd, 2023.!—break—>
Film Review: Elegy for a Southern Boy in ‘Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me’
Submitted by PatrickMcD on November 8, 2014 - 12:23pmCHICAGO – Glen Campbell, the singer, actor and personality, is ingrained into a certain late 1960s/early ‘70s ethos. His sunny disposition and clean pop music rhetoric crossed over from country to the mainstream, and in that other era he could seriously call his television show “The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour.” Today, he fights a losing battle against Alzheimer’s Disease in the emotional documentary, “Glen Campbell, I’ll Be Me.”
Exclusive Portrait: Sheryl Crow at 2013 Macy’s ‘Glamorama’ in Chicago
Submitted by PatrickMcD on September 29, 2013 - 7:55pmCHICAGO – Pop star Sheryl Crow was recently in Chicago, performing on behalf of the 2013 Macy’s “Glamorama” Tour, “Fashion in a New Light.” The event is a fashion and performance show that raised over $250,000 dollars for the Ronald McDonald House near the Ann & Robert Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago.
Film Review: Background Singers Get Up Front in ‘20 Feet from Stardom’
Submitted by PatrickMcD on July 11, 2013 - 6:39pmCHICAGO – One the great points in “20 Feet from Stardom” is that often in our favorite hit songs, we sing along to the background singers rather than the lead vocal (“Sweet home Alabama, Where the skies are so blue…”). These classic songsters come front and center in “20 Feet from Stardom.”
HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: 40 Pairs of Passes to ‘20 Feet From Stardom’ With Mick Jagger, Sting
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on July 5, 2013 - 12:46pmCHICAGO – In the latest HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: Film with our unique social giveaway technology, we have 40 pairs of advance-screening movie passes up for grabs to the untold backup singer story “20 Feet From Stardom”!
HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: Free VIP Prize Packs From Katie Couric’s New ABC TV Show ‘Katie’
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on August 20, 2012 - 4:51pmCHICAGO – In the latest HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: TV with our unique social giveaway technology, we have free VIP prize packs up for grabs for Katie Couric’s new ABC TV show “Katie,” which premieres nationally on Sept. 10, 2012!