k.d. lang

In her multidecade career, k.d. lang has covered a lot of musical ground, from twanging country to classic pop to torch ballads — just as she and her dagger-sharp Siss Boom Bang quintet did Tuesday in front of a revved-up and vocal Majestic Theatre crowd. Read More

Since she split with her long-time partner Jamie Price in January, k.d. lang is looking for a change! Read More

As bold as k.d. lang is, the Grammy-winning singer was clearly nervous about coming out in the June 16, 1992 issue of The Advocate. Read More

Canadian country and rock star k.d. lang teams up with the Siss Boom Bang Band at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. $36-$76. (847) 782-2366 or geneseetheatre.com. Downtown Downers Grove hosts its 20th annual Summer Nights Classic Car Show. All classic cars are welcome on Main Street, from Maple to Franklin, and the featured cars (pre-1980) will be on display on Curtiss Street. Read More

K.D. Lang has never been shy about expressing her individuality, and the singer certainly didn't hold back during her 90-minute performance at a crowded Overture Hall at the Overture Center on Tuesday. Read More

John 5 is proud of his work with Meat Loaf. It's just not mentioned in the press release for his new God Told Me To album. Read More

Everyone needs a place to escape from the absolute torch and twang of worldwide concert touring, not to mention the generally prying eyes of Los Angeles celebrity gawkers. Read More

Though k.d. lang titled her 2011 album "Sing It Loud" (Nonesuch), the Canadian singer-songwriter rarely belts it out these days, preferring slow, sensual tempos and ballads that flicker like candlelight. Read More

The singer born in Edmonton, Alberta, celebrated a quarter-century of making records last year with the release of Sing It Loud , which she recorded with Siss Boom Bang. While 2010's Recollection highlighted the different styles lang has worked with since emerging in the late 1980s, Sing It Loud marked the first time she had worked with a band of her choice since her first releases with The Reclines so many years ago. Read More