Empty Bottle News Today

Summer is here in Chicago!

Also around the area this first June weekend, Tim McGraw plays the United Center, John Cusack talks movies and butterflies galore.

Don't Starve Together gets a big Scrappy Scavengers update with version 1.13.0, and the full patch notes are here.

Explore nature, food, and craft breweries while driving one of these nine summery Midwest road-trip itineraries.

An NYPD housing cop was arrested for drunk driving after police found her off duty in her car surrounded by liquor bottles — and with a blood alcohol level more than three times the legal limit, prosecutors said Thursday. Officer Jennifer Melendez’s blood-alcohol content was a whopping .248 when police found her alone in her vehicle near Second Ave. and E. 120th St. in East Harem Tuesday ...

Bnny, the band led by Jessica Viscius, are releasing a new album, "One Million Love Songs," on April 5 via Fire Talk. Now the Chicago-based quintet have shared two new songs from it, “Something Blue” and “Changes.”

Taking a look into Steve Tulipana's music-revolving lifestyle, and how he and other businesses owners feel about the Royal's Stadium plans.

The "Stranger Things" actor and DePaul alum released "End of Beginning" with his band Djo in 2022 — a song that thousands on TikTok are now using to soundtrack their own odes to Chicago.

After a nearly two month dry spell, live music is back in a big way.

Channeling the sound and spirit of 2000s indie rock, the Chicago duo’s debut album feels like a generational passing of the torch.