Gin Blossoms Bring 90's Rock To Rivers Casino More Than 30 Years After Their Debut Album

Gin Blossoms brought a night of nostalgia to Rivers Casino and showed exactly why the ’90s still rock just as hard more than 30 years later.
By
Dakota Gordon
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Jun 19, 2026

Deer Tick Goes Back to Basics at Thalia Hall, Proving True Rock Still Exists

Deer Tick delivered a dynamic set at Thalia Hall on June 16, moving from full-band, house-rocking moments to a stripped-down acoustic show
By
Dakota Gordon
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Jun 16, 2026

Tommy James on Signing With the Mob, “Hanky Panky,” and 60 Years of Music

Tommy James reflects on his journey from his early days performing in Michigan clubs to becoming a defining artist of his generation
By
Dakota Gordon
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Jun 4, 2026

Mark Kendall of Great White on Friendship with Jack Russell, Once Bitten Twice Shy & Upcoming Tour

Mark joins Dakota’s Music World to look back on the journey from the early club days in Los Angeles to headlining massive tours
By
Dakota Gordon
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Jun 2, 2026
Artist Interview

Lawrence Gowan on Joining Styx, “A Criminal Mind” & AI in the Music Industry

By
Dakota Gordon
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August 11, 2026
Lawrence Gowan discusses his solo career, the story behind “A Criminal Mind,” joining Styx, and the band’s current tour with Chicago
Concert Review

Chris Botti Delivers a One-of-a-Kind Evening at the North Shore Center

By
Dakota Gordon
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Jul 26, 2026
Concert Review

Jay and the Americans Bring the Sound of the ’60s Back to Skokie at the North Shore Center

By
Dakota Gordon
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Jul 7, 2026
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