Less than a week before his untimely death, Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington joined the band for a filming of an episode of Carpool Karaoke: The Series. But whether the episode ever sees the light of day will be…
Here’s one reason Billy Eichner thinks he should win his first Emmy: He is still paying off his student loans after graduating from Northwestern University 17 years ago.
Thursday’s Lolla evacuation forced Muse to cut their set short after playing only 4 songs. The Killers did a great cover of Starlight the following night to help ease the pain.
Eric catches up with Hannah and Christian of Grouplove backstage at Lolla… they discuss their late-night aftershow at Park West, as well discuss Bojack Horseman. Watch the full interview here!
The Killers’ frontman Brandon Flowers catches up with Lauren backstage… They talked about the new album, as well as The Slot Tech! Watch the full interview here!
Glass Animals stopped by to chat with Lauren backstage at Lolla, and they had some new name suggestions for the 101WKQX tent… watch the full interview here!
Q101 cares and we are reaching our to our listeners in an effort to shed more light on community involvement. If you are involved with or know about a community event or charity, please let us know and fill out the submission form below. Must be a community based effort. Please include link to a…… Continue Reading
Get ready to celebrate love, diversity, and inclusion at Navy Pier Pride! This free, full-day event is set to light up Chicago’s iconic lakefront on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Join us for an unforgettable experience filled with live music, captivating performances by local LGBTQ+ artists, and insightful educational programming.…… Continue Reading
Celebrating over two decades, Back Lot Bash is a cornerstone of Chicago’s Pride Month festivities, offering a vibrant two-day outdoor festival during Pride weekend. Known for its focus on women in music and the LGBTQ+ community, the event brings together local and international artists in a celebratory atmosphere in the historic Andersonville neighborhood. For the…… Continue Reading
Join Q101 and Boost Mobile as we celebrate Pride Month, amplifying LGBTQ+ voices and showing our unwavering support for love, equality, and acceptance across Chicago! Get ready to celebrate love, diversity, and community at the 54th Annual Chicago Pride Parade! Join us on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at 11 a.m. as the vibrant procession steps…… Continue Reading
Get ready for the ultimate Pride Parade after-party at Metro and smartbar! “Pride Parade Queen!” is an all-building event on June 29, 2025, featuring an incredible lineup of DJs including Todd Edwards, DJ Heather, Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, and Shaun J Wright. Hosted by the fabulous Lucy Stoole and Nico, with guest host Joan Jullian,…… Continue Reading
“The pulse-pounding action of NASCAR will return to the streets of Chicago for the third installment of the Chicago Street Race Weekend, July 5-6, 2025. The NASCAR Chicago Street Race will once again bring NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series racing to the same 12-turn, 2.2-mile street course, for a must-see, family-friendly experience in…… Continue Reading
Get ready to celebrate at the 7th annual Pride South Side Festival! This vibrant event, themed “The Right to Pride,” focuses on the legacy of the LGBTQI+ community, particularly centering Black and Latinx voices, advocacy, culture, and leadership. Join for a day of performances, engaging activations, and opportunities to learn about the critical roles of…… Continue Reading
Hear ye, hear ye! Prepare for an unforgettable day at the Bristol Renaissance Faire! Join Brian and Kenzie along with the Q101 crew on Saturday, July 19th, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM! They’re returning for their third year at the Faire, and you definitely won’t want to miss their fun hang with the crew. We are meeting up at the Three…… Continue Reading