A pillar of the Minneapolis music scene, Johnson collapsed Friday at his Brooklyn Park home and died at North Memorial Health ...

Jellybean Johnson — one of the pioneers of the Minneapolis Sound, the Time drummer, and multi-instrumentalist/producer — died ...

The Smashing Pumpkins celebrated their 30th anniversary in style at the first of their 'Mellon Collie And The Infinite ...

Chicago band Tortoise were one of the first to be labelled ‘post-rock’ and their latest release remains unbothered by rules ...

Cap’n Jazz performs at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025.

New Orleans bluesman Guitar Lightnin' Lee has died; he fronted a band that included punk musicians decades younger than him ...

On Wednesday, Nov. 19, Dogs in a Pile resumed their residency at Chicago’s newly opened Garcia’s venue. It was a red-letter ...

Each Wednesday, WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop and more.

Some artists peak early. These stunning debut albums set a standard so high, even their creators couldn’t top them ...

Chicago band Glyders make laid-back rock music—the kind that makes the perfect soundtrack for sunset drives down dusty roads with no destination in mind.

Billy Hart doesn't like the term jazz. Throughout his recently published autobiography, Oceans Of Time, he uses the phrase "America's classical music." And, I mean, if anybody's earned the right to ...

"Unravel" is just a name of another solid album from the Henhouse Prowlers, which also includes bassist-vocalist Jon Goldfine ...