Music
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Weekend picks: Glass Pumpkin Patch leaving ArboretumOct 15, 2016 7:15 am - Glassy gourds Marvel at more than 4,000 handblown pumpkins and other autumnal-inspired pieces at the 6th annual Glass Pumpkin Patch starting Wednesday at the Morton Arbo...
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Music review: Jonny Fritz heads off on another wild ride
Oct 14, 2016 7:00 am - Jonny Fritz, "Sweet Creep" (ATO Records) Jonny Fritz left Nashville, he said, because it "had gotten too LA for me." So naturally he went to Los Angeles. That's the kind...
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The story behind Kristofferson's iconic 'Me and Bobby McGee'
Oct 14, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - "Me and Bobby McGee" is one of Kris Kristofferson's most famous and widely covered songs, with everyone from Janis Joplin to Pink putting their own sp...
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Mobb Deep's Prodigy describes prison life through food
Oct 14, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Next time you can't figure out what to make for dinner, tell yourself: At least I'm not in prison. That's where Mobb Deep's Prodigy landed after a plea d...
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Music Review: Album honoring Dr. John is a winner
Oct 14, 2016 7:00 am - Various artists, "The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac and His Music" (Concord Records) Many tribute concerts turn into solemn events, even when the person bein...
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Music review: Keane's Tom Chaplin bares emotions on 'The Wave'
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Norah Jones is back at the piano in new work
Oct 14, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The shorthand for Norah Jones' new "Day Breaks" disc is that it's a "return to roots." Like most such sound bites, that's simplistic. Yet the jazzy, pian...
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Streaming of Dylan's music increases by 500 percent following Nobel win
Oct 14, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Following Bob Dylan's win for the 2016 Nobel Prize in literature, the singer-songwriter's music has increased by more than 500 percent on Spotify. A day after...
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Review: Jamie Lidell is a wonder on new CD _ Stevie Wonder
Oct 14, 2016 7:00 am - Jamie Lidell, "Building A Beginning" (Jajulin Records) Prepare to slip on a turtleneck or maybe even a Nehru jacket when you give Jamie Lidell's new album a twirl. It's ...
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Weekend picks: Travis Tritt brings country rock to ArcadaOct 14, 2016 6:00 am - Southern rocker Fans of late 1980s and '90s country rock hits like "Country Club," "Help Me Hold On," "I'm Gonna Be Somebody" and more won't want to miss Travis Tritt in...