It’s tempting to claim Chad Taylor as a Chicagoan. The drummer, percussionist, and educator grew up here, and his longest-running project, the Chicago Underground franchise—which can take the form of ...

The performance excelled on its own merits but was enriched by being presented alongside a retrospective of the media-spanning, culturally diverse work of Swedish artist Moki Cherry. Both Cherry and ...

With his latest recording, “Smoke Shifter” (Otherly Love), drummer and composer Chad Taylor has created music that is equal parts retro and contemporary. Retro in that it recalls the sound of ...

The most excellent album, Smoke Shifter (Otherly Love Records, 2025), places Chad Taylor in the foreground as a bandleader, but his enduring presence onstage is evidenced by a long career built on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chad Taylor and Ed Kowalczyk of Live perform onstage during 2019 Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival on September 22, 2019 in ...