Entries by Paul Braun
IDES ON “RAVINIA TV” THIS FRIDAY!
This Friday at 7PM Central – We will be on Ravinia Festival’s “Ravinia TV” channel. You can watch it here:https://www.ravinia.org/Page/RaviniaTV.
CORNERSTONES IN ORLAND PARK ALONG WITH TOMMY JAMES POSTPONED UNTIL 2021
The Cornerstones of Rock/Tommy James show, originally scheduled for August 22nd on stage at Centennial Park West in Orland Park, IL, has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns and will be rescheduled for 2021. Details to follow as soon as they are available.
“PANDEMIC BLUES” BY CORNERSTONES IS WHAT YOU NEED TO HEAR!
Got the Pandemic Blues? While the world is in turmoil the Cornerstones of Rock have been busy doing what we do best – entertaining the fans. Here is our latest for all you wonderful fans — “Pandemic Blues”! With a parody lyric to “Summertime Blues” and lead vocal by the irrepressible Jimy Sohns to the […]
THE IDES RELEASE SERIES OF QUARANTINE VIDEOS
Dateline Brookfield Illinois May 6, 2020. The Ides of March are pleased to offer a gift of thanks to all our fans and friends that will hopefully put a smile on your faces in these trying times. A few days ago the Jive Five (Jim Peterik, Larry Millas, Bob Bergland, Mike Borch and Scott May) […]
IDES RE-RELEASE ANTHEM OF HOPE CELEBRATING CHICAGO SPIRIT
The Ides of March felt the time was right for re-releasing our 1992 City of Chicago anthem “Spirit Of Chicago” with a brand-new lyric video done by Paul Braun. Beside yours truly and all of the Ides our special guests included Dennis DeYoung, Cathy Richardson, the late Gary Loizzo (American Breed) and Jim Ellison (Material […]
IDES FIRST-ROUND INDUCTION TO ILLINOIS ROCK & ROLL MUSEUM HOF
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 CONCERNS. WE WILL UPDATE WITH THE NEW DATE WHEN AVAILABLE. The Ides of March are proud and honored to announce that we have been inducted as Charter Members of the ILLINOIS ROCK AND ROLL MUSEUM ON ROUTE 66 HALL OF FAME. The other Charter inductees are: Chicago, Cheap […]
Jim Peterik’s World Stage Performance Jan 25th Naperville, IL
It was another sold out, stellar night featuring The Ides of March, Dave Jenkins of Pablo Cruise, David Pack (formerly of Ambrosia,) blues master Anthony Gomes, Toby Hitchcock of Pride of Lions, Colin Peterik and Steely Dan tribute band Brooklyn Charmers, Yvonne Gage, Riley Pettrone and special surprise guest, Joel Hoekstra of Whitesnake, Trans Siberian […]
THE BIG 55TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW W/ SPECIAL GUESTS MARK FARNER, CATHY RICHARDSON, AND BO BICE
The Ides will celebrate the release of their latest album, “Play On,” along with their 55th Anniversary year at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, Illinois on Saturday, October 26th. Joining the Ides will be special guests Mark Farner (formerly of Grand Funk Railroad,) Cathy Richardson (longtime friend and current lead singer of Jefferson Starship) and […]
POWER CHORDS PODCAST REVIEWS “PLAY ON”
Matt Herring of Power Chords Podcast interviewed Jim last week and released a review of the album. Seems he really enjoyed it! https://powerchordspodcast.weebly.com/home/ides-of-march-celebrate-55-with-play-on
