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The viral 2013 video of Puddles Pity Party covering Lorde's "Royals" (see below) propelled the "sad clown with the big voice" to national and…

Republican candidate for attorney general Erika Harold says her recent comments at a coal energy conference in southern Illinois are not a signal she…

The filmmaker behind "The Colorado" gives credit for his film, in part, to an explorer with central Illinois connections.Murat Eyuboglu thinks of his film…

George Thorogood & the Destroyers have been ripping through blues classics for four decades. Their ferocious recorded takes on "Move It On Over," "One…

Thornetta Davis is known as "Detroit's Queen of the Blues." Her childhood was anything but royal."My mom raised four girls with the help of my…

The 30-something brother team of Page Burkham and Jack Torrey are deep into classic country. Getting there was somewhat accidental, originally stumbling…

The Ronnie Baker Brooks 2017 release “Times Have Changed” is aptly titled. For one, he altered his guitar sound, leaving his coveted guitar pedals at home…

What was once a stopping place on the Mother Road has found new life, thanks to a partnership between a local Route 66 scholar and the Town of Normal.At…

Matthew Curry's ascent in the music business has been breathtaking. Barely out of Bloomington (IL) High School, the 20 year old has recorded two…

Before there was Broadway hit "The Book of Mormon" and the popular Disney film "Frozen," composer-lyricist Robert Lopez collaborated on an odd hybrid of a…