Music
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Heaven and Hell keeps holy the SabbathNov 01, 2021 10:08 am - Black Sabbath, the world's first heavy metal band, has as elaborate a history as any rock act approaching the forty-year mark. While Sabbath's recent tours give the impr...
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CSO agrees to new contractNov 01, 2021 9:55 am - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra will embark next week on its 2007 tour of Europe fully in tune with a new players' contract. The orchestra's musicians and management anno...
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Music NotesOct 31, 2021 10:01 pm - Mucca weekend Mucca Pazza, the indie rock marching band that has risen to prominence in the Chicago area and boasts a large lineup of horns, drums, accordions and cheerl...
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'Theology' is divineOct 31, 2021 10:02 pm - Until the day she sings her last note, Sinead O'Connor will be known for two things: Being bald and ripping up a photograph of Pope John Paul II on live television. In a...
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Longtime ESO administrator leaving for FloridaOct 31, 2021 10:06 pm - Michael Pastreich, an architect of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra's ascension as one of the leading regional orchestras in the United States, has accepted an offer to beco...
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54 HoursOct 31, 2021 10:00 pm - Margaret Cho in "The Sensuous Woman" when: 7 p.m. today where: Lakeshore Theater, 3175 N. Broadway St., Chicago, (773) 472-3492 cost: $40 det...
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Concert PicksOct 31, 2021 10:03 pm - Martin Sexton with Ryan Montbleau, 7:30 p.m. today at the Vic, 3145 N. Sheffield Ave., Chicago. $26. (773) 472-0449. Although he frequently performs in one-man band...
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Best Bets - The cityNov 01, 2021 9:53 am - In the round The Dance Center at Columbia College Chicago opens its 2007-08 season with the area premiere of "A Slipping Glimpse," a full-length work by San Francis...
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The Backroom proves there's an art to pop songsOct 31, 2021 9:57 pm - The first song on The Backroom's first full-length album is so clean and unabashedly catchy that I'm not ashamed to say I woke up this morning with the tune in my head. ...
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Home spunOct 31, 2021 10:00 pm - Barbara Manning, "Super Scissors" (Rainfall Records) High influential indie rock vet from 1980s gets reintroduced on 3-CD set Vic Chestnutt, "North Star Deserter (Dig)" ...