Kenwood band members grieve for slain guitarist, 15
Until a week and a half ago, gun violence on the streets of Chicago had not directly touched the jazz band at Kenwood Academy High School, at 5015 S. Blackstone Ave. But on the afternoon of May 18, Kenwood guitarist Aaron Rushing, a 15-year-old …
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Kenwood jazz band journeys to Symphony Center
"He already heard us out at the Jazz Festival," Powell continues, referring to the Kenwood band's appearance at the Chicago Jazz Fest last summer. "He is a renowned jazz pianist. He wants to sort of adopt this program. He wants to put you in a …
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Four Do Division bands that could change your life
Another Chicago band! Remember what we were saying about a sloppy-sounding band with gobs of energy, slamming and bashing on stuff? It's this. It's aggression, nastiness and that sound that you get when an amplifier is at full volume, that buzz that …
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