Janine Schaults – Page 5

Nick Cave has been singing about mortality for decades, and he's really good at it. Whether the narratives are biblical or pulpy, the victims innocents or death row convicts, the circumstances comprehensible or cruelly random, Cave's songs are on intimate terms with the infinite ways a life can be extinguished. And yet, "Skeleton Tree", his latest album with his estimable band, the Bad Seeds, is a relatively concise song cycle shadowed by death that feels different than all the rest. <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/kot/sc-music-nick-cave-skeleton-tree-ent-0916-20160916-column.html" target="_blank">Read the full review.</a>

Don’t listen to the Wild Reeds’ three-part harmonies with your eyes

December 17, 2018 at 5:06 p.m.

Three women and a banjo? Any band fitting those specifications must be a carbon copy of the Dixie Chicks, right? That's just one of the eye-roll-inducing comparisons the Wild Reeds...

Sam Smith performs at Lollapalooza in Grant Park on Aug. 1, 2015.

Lollapalooza 2015 day three: Fest closes 30 minutes early due to weather

June 16, 2018 at 4:33 p.m.

Reports from Sunday, day three at Lollapalooza in Grant Park, from Greg Kot (GK), Bob Gendron (BG), Kevin Williams (KM), Tracy Swartz (TS) and Janine Schaults (JS): 10:28 p.m.: Lollapalooza...

"Shaun White was the last competitor and I wanted to make a tight action shot of him from up on the course since there were already about 100 photographers crammed into the finish area. Unfortunately from my position I couldn't see White's crash; advantage to the photographers who chose the left side of the pipe."

Olympic spoilers: Newsroom necessity or thoughtless act?

November 3, 2021 at 8:05 p.m.

Spoiler alert. With the advent of DVRs and slow fade of appointment television viewing, those two little words have become a life raft for anyone who couldn't (or wouldn't) park...

Olympic spoilers: Newsroom necessity or thoughtless act?

December 23, 2018 at 3:47 p.m.

Spoiler alert. With the advent of DVRs and slow fade of appointment television viewing, those two little words have become a life raft for anyone who couldn't (or wouldn't) park...

TEA PARTY

August 22, 2021 at 10:01 a.m.

How many kids actually enjoy tea? The parties hold an allure, but most at-home flights of fancy involve water as a stand-in or nothing at all. It's really all about...

DANCE

August 22, 2021 at 8:42 a.m.

Reality television shows tend to fall into three categories. There's the good: "American Idol"; the bad: "Jon & Kate Plus 8"; and the ugly: "Rock of Love." Somewhere in the...

TOURS

August 22, 2021 at 9:40 a.m.

Illinois lost one of its most beloved filmmakers when John Hughes died of a heart attack in August. The writer-director's films tugged at the hearts of Chicago-area residents because most...

FAMILY FUN

August 22, 2021 at 8:46 a.m.

Everyone has a favorite character from "The Wizard of Oz," but the Scarecrow surely holds a special place in the hearts of the film's legions of fans. He was certainly...

FAMILY FUN

August 22, 2021 at 8:16 a.m.

Forget what the doctor says about the health benefits; we like apples because they taste good and are versatile. What other fruit can produce tantalizing fare such as brown bag...

‘I’m Spartacus!’

August 22, 2021 at 9:28 a.m.

Admit it. Sometimes you have to choke back the desire to shout, "I'm Spartacus!" in a crowded room. No? Well, you might change your mind after a viewing of the...

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