Listen Live

Rock


Some music is meant to be felt as much as heard, and rock does both better than anything. From garage bands finding their footing to seasoned acts that know exactly how to work a room, live rock is an experience that doesn’t translate to a recording. Here’s where to catch it locally.

May 29

• Riggs Beer Company, Live Music: The Adventures, 1901 S High Cross Rd, Urbana, Illinois, Friday, May 29, 6:00–8:00 p.m.

May 30

  • Vermilion River Beer Company, Saturday Night Vibes: Mike Ingram & Friends, 103 N. Vermilion Street, Danville, 8-11 pm
  • Riggs Beer Company, Live Music: Stylus, 1901 S High Cross Rd, Urbana, Illinois, Sunday, May 31, 3:00–5:00 p.m.

May 31

  • Alto Vineyards, Sunday Wine Down w/The Casual Blend Band, 4210 N. Duncan Road, Champaign, 2-4 pm

June 1

June 2

June 3

• Gallery Art Bar, Latin Dance Night, 119 W Main St, Urbana, Illinois, Wednesday, June 3, 9:00–11:55 p.m.

June 4

• Rose Bowl Tavern, Americana Happy Hour featuring Dan Gilbert, 106 N Race St, Urbana, Illinois, Thursday, June 4, 5:00–7:00 p.m.

June 5

• Allerton Park & Retreat Center, Beyond the Blonde: A Tribute to Pink, Gaga & Gwen Stefani with Sass, Gatehouse Lawn at 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, Friday, June 5, 6-9 p.m.

• Gallery Art Bar, Bad Bunny Dance Night, 119 W Main St, Urbana, Illinois, Friday, June 5, 9:00–11:55 p.m.

June 6

• Rose Bowl Tavern, The B-Sides, 106 N Race St, Urbana, Illinois, Saturday, June 6, 2:00–5:00 p.m.

June 7

June 8

June 9

June 10

• Gallery Art Bar, Latin Dance Night, 119 W Main St, Urbana, Illinois, Wednesday, June 10, 9:00–11:55 p.m.

June 11

• Vermilion River Beer Company, Thursday Sounds: Third Wheels, 103 N. Vermilion Street, Danville, Thursday, June 11, 5:30–7:30 p.m.

June 12

• The City Center, Jackyl with SIIN, 51 E Main Street, Champaign, Friday, June 12, 2026, doors 6:00 p.m. / show 8:00 p.m.

• Vermilion River Beer Company, United We Rock Series featuring South of 16, 103 N Vermilion St, Danville, Illinois, Friday, June 12, 6:00–9:00 p.m.

June 13

• Vermilion River Beer Company, Saturday Night Vibes: The Meerkats, 103 N Vermilion St, Danville, Illinois, Saturday, June 13, 8:00–11:00 p.m.

June 14

• Riggs Beer Company, Live Music: Fuego Latino, 1901 S High Cross Rd, Urbana, Illinois, Sunday, June 14, 3:00–5:00 p.m.

Rose Bowl Tavern, Occasional Cajun Band, 106 N Race St, Urbana, Illinois, Sunday, June 14, 3:00–5:00 p.m.

Recent Headlines

6 hours ago in Entertainment

Lawyers for Lively and Baldoni battle in a New York court despite settling claims weeks ago

On Monday, lawyers for Blake Lively were back in court, trying to get a judge to make Baldoni pay her legal bills plus other penalties. They said she's entitled to the money under a California law because Justin Baldoni's countersuit, which claimed she had defamed and extorted him, was thrown out last year by a judge.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

Golden Knights and Hurricanes built their Stanley Cup Final teams in different ways

On the eve of the Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes, one of the general managers involved laid out his thinking when making roster moves.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

Last call? States look to extend bar and restaurant hours during the World Cup

World Cup fans in a growing number of U.S. cities won't have an issue finding a well-poured pint to go with their late-night match. State leaders across the U.S. are signing off on extending bar and restaurant hours during the world's most-watched sporting event.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner are married

Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner are married, local officials in London confirmed to The Associated Press. They tied the knot Sunday at Old Marylebone Town Hall.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

Serena Williams is returning to pro tennis at age 44 after nearly 4 years away from the sport

Serena Williams is returning to professional tennis at the age of 44 after nearly four years away from the sport. The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion has accepted a wild-card invitation to play doubles at the upcoming Queen's Club grass-court tournament in London, the WTA Tour announced Monday.