House of Blues

Maggie Rogers’ ‘Box Office Week’ draws long lines, community

April 21, 2024

At 3 a.m. on Friday, fans began lining up outside of Chicago’s House of Blues to see singer-songwriter Maggie Rogers perform the fourth show of her The Don’t Forget Me Tour. By 6:30 a.m, the line...

Matt Maltese’s poignant vocals, emotional melodies cast blue spell on House of Blues

April 2, 2024

An hour before doors opened at the House of Blues Chicago Friday evening, hundreds of concertgoers anxious to hear the gentle indie pop hits of Matt Maltese formed a line that snaked around the block,...

Danny Ocean has Chicago falling in love on Valentine’s Day

February 20, 2023

Danny Ocean’s iconic blend of romantic sentiments and energetic rhythms was a Valentine’s Day treat for the hundreds of fans gathered at House of Blues for Ocean’s first Chicago concert. Flashing...

Behind Aware Records’ anniversary concert: A Kellogg faculty member’s take from inside the music industry

November 14, 2018

From being the kid who always wanted to control the stereo at the party to managing artists who have sold over 30 million CDs, Kellogg lecturer and alum Gregg Latterman and his label Aware Records have...

Winter Quarter concerts that won’t break the bank

January 28, 2013

With weather-induced sickness taking over campus and midterms starting to sneak up out of nowhere, there’s nothing better than a concert to add a healthy dose of fun to that Winter Quarter slump. Last...

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