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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

People in a crowd record a singer onstage with their phones.

070 Shake, redveil bring the energy to sold out A&O Ball

April 30, 2023

Rapper 070 Shake, donning a black sweatshirt, kicked off her performance at the A&O Ball Thursday night with a glass of red wine in hand.  The concert at Metro Chicago sold out in about 15 minutes,...

070 Shake with a black sweatshirt in front of a pink backdrop that reads A&O.

070 Shake, redveil announced as A&O Ball performers

April 23, 2023

Rapper 070 Shake will headline the A&O Ball concert, with the rapper redveil opening the event, A&O Productions announced Sunday.  070 Shake is well-known for tracks such as “Escapism”...

Leaves and musical notes on a red background.

Now Showing: Some can’t miss Chicago concerts this fall

August 12, 2022

Looking for a live music fix this fall? There are plenty of opportunities to see artists of every genre in Chicago, from world-famous performers to your favorite underground indie band. Here’s a list...

Cars gather for a night at the Chicago Drive-In. The drive-in opened this summer as a socially-distant entertainment venue.

Chicago’s independent venues are running out of time to reopen

October 8, 2020

Since the start of COVID-19, independent music venue Metro Chicago’s staff has dropped from 125 employees to eight. Joe Carsello, a talent buyer at Metro, said his team is trying to adapt by launching...

Backwards Compatible: Windows 8 fails to answer Apple’s simplicity challenge

October 31, 2012

If you’ve read Backwards Compatible before, you’re probably familiar with my opinion of Apple — its substandard technology, lousy business practices, questionable ethics and borderline-cultish...

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