15 Best Illinois Music Blogs and Websites

1. Run The Trap Blog

The best trap music, EDM, and Hip Hop news, downloads, and mixes. Run The Trap was created to bring underground trap music, Hip Hop, club music, and other related genres to the forefront.
runthetrap.com
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2. Fashionably Early

Fashionably Early provides news and downloads & stream for albums, EPs, mixtapes, songs, videos & much more from the freshest hip-hop, rap, and R&B artists.
fashionably-early.com
Facebook Followers 3.7KTwitter Followers 20.5KInstagram Followers 18.5K Frequency 1 post / week Domain Authority 44 more » Get Email Contact

3. Fake Shore Drive

Fake Shore Drive is a Chicago-based music blog and media company founded in 2007. Its primary focus is showcasing Chicago's hip-hop and R&B scene, but now our scope is expanded to cover the entire midwest urban music scene.
fakeshoredrive.com
Facebook Followers 18.7KTwitter Followers 137.5KInstagram Followers 53.9K Frequency 2 posts / week Domain Authority 65 more » Get Email Contact

4. Newcity Music

Unsurpassed in coverage of music in Chicago, ranging from rock, hip-hop, and dance/electronic to classical and world music, with a special focus on local artists.
music.newcity.com
Facebook Followers 6.9KTwitter Followers 7.8KInstagram Followers 7.2K Frequency 1 post / week Domain Authority 56 more » Get Email Contact

5. Chicago Jazz and Blues Blog

ChicagoJazz.com features an updated jazz calendar, interviews with local and national artists, club & venue guides, previews of upcoming performances, reviews, musician profiles, and more!
chicagojazz.com
Facebook Followers 24.8KTwitter Followers 2.2KInstagram Followers 3.1K Frequency 2 posts / week Domain Authority 39 more » Get Email Contact

6. Peoria Music Live Blog

Peoria Music Live is a centralized resource for live music in Central Illinois. With the power of social media, we find all the live music happening in our area and share it with you in real time. With our website, we go deeper into the artists, venues, scene,s and stories behind the shows.
peoriamusiclive.com
Facebook Followers 15.9KTwitter Followers 42Instagram Followers 2.5K Frequency 1 post / week Domain Authority 19 more » Get Email Contact

7. Choose Chicago » Music

Articles on music, festivals, nightlife, special events, culture, and entertainment.Choose Chicago is the official tourism website for Chicago. Find guides to attractions, events, restaurants, hotels, getting around, and other vacation planning help.
choosechicago.com
Facebook Followers 444.2KTwitter Followers 100.9KInstagram Followers 412.3K Frequency 1 post / year Domain Authority 68 more » Get Email Contact

8. Chicago Reader » Music

Get the latest Chicago music news on Chicago Reader. The Chicago Reader is Chicago's largest free weekly newspaper, nationally recognized as a leader in the alternative press.
chicagoreader.com
Facebook Followers 95.7KTwitter Followers 282.2KInstagram Followers 77.6K Frequency 1 post / day Domain Authority 83 more » Get Email Contact

9. NIU Arts Blog » Music

Latest music news from NIU Arts.The College of Visual and Performing Arts at Northern Illinois University is a major provider of artistic presentations and services to the region to strengthen student learning and faculty and student artistry and research.
niuarts.com
Facebook Followers 1.3KTwitter Followers 40.2KInstagram Followers 28.6K Frequency 2 posts / day Domain Authority 16 more » Get Email Contact

10. Northshore Concert Band Blog

A tradition of musical excellence on Chicago's North Shore, NCB presents an annual four concert subscription series, a variety of education and outreach events, and a summer concert series.
northshoreband.org
Facebook Followers 2.4KTwitter Followers 3.5K Frequency 2 posts / month Domain Authority 30 more » Get Email Contact

11. The People's Music School Blog

The People's Music School is the only completely free music school delivering access to the benefits of music through free, intensive music education.
peoplesmusicschool.org
Facebook Followers 4.5KTwitter Followers 976Instagram Followers 2.1K Frequency 1 post / month Domain Authority 36 more » Get Email Contact

12. Chicago, The Band

Find the latest news and updates on Chicago The Band.Chicago is an American rock band in Chicago, Illinois. They have recorded 37 albums, sold over 100,000,000 records, and are one of the longest-running and best-selling music groups of all time.
chicagotheband.com
Facebook Followers 1.8MTwitter Followers 56.1KInstagram Followers 80.5K Domain Authority 55 more » Get Email Contact

13. University of Chicago Arts Blog » Music

Get an inside look at the music festivals, workshops, classes, performances, exhibitions, conversations, films, residencies, and more that impact the arts communities of UChicago.The University of Chicago is an art school in Chicago.
uchicagoartsblog.art
Facebook Followers 7.1KTwitter Followers 7.1KInstagram Followers 4.8K Domain Authority 20 more » Get Email Contact

14. Bucktown Music Blog

Bucktown Music is a family owned and operated music studio serving the residents of Chicago, providing family-oriented services that are educationally driven.
bucktownmusic.com
Facebook Followers 1.3KTwitter Followers 87Instagram Followers 1.5K Domain Authority 25 more » Get Email Contact

15. Illinois School of Music Blog

School of Music student bloggers share personal insights into the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign music experience.University of Illinois School of Music is a center for creativity and collaboration through performance, research, and education.
illinoismusic.weebly.com
Facebook Followers 4.2KTwitter Followers 1.4KInstagram Followers 2.6K Frequency 14 posts / year Domain Authority 3 more » Get Email Contact