Leading the band with Shannon was Jason Narducy (Bob Mould Band, Superchunk), with the group rounded out by Narducy's bandmate in both groups, Jon Wurster, on drums, plus Wilco's bassist.

Or at least they were there for a combination of the two. Shannon, guitarist Jason Narducy and a backing band performed R.E.M.’s 1985 album “Fables of the Reconstruction” in its entirety in Chicago in ...

WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop and more.

Image via YouTube On Saturday, March 8, Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy rolled into New York for the final East Coast performance of their Fables of the ...

Michael Shannon, center, and Jason Narducy led an all-star band through R.E.M.'s "Fables of the Reconstruction" at First Avenue on Wednesday. (Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

This week's top live-music options have a little movie-star flavor, some sprightly rock to chew on and a fresh album from a ...

The queen of hip-hop soul has been getting her flowers in this decade. The documentary “Mary J. Blige’s My Life.” A role in the Aretha biopic “Respect” portraying Dinah Washington.

Since breaking out of Hüsker Dü in the late 1980s, Bob Mould has built a legendary solo career out of melding pop smarts with guitar, bass, and drums heft. And though his output in the late ’90s and ...

Evanston-born musician Jason Narducy will return to his hometown Saturday to play to a sold-out crowd at SPACE. He will be joined by his friend and actor ...