Music
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Sunday picks: Celtic Woman comes 'Home for Christmas' in NapervilleDec 18, 2016 6:00 am - 'Home for Christmas: The Symphony Tour' Fresh off the release of the holiday album “Voices of Angels,” the Irish ensemble Celtic Woman returns with the “Home for Christm...
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Q&A: OK Go on 10 years of viral videos, the internet
Dec 17, 2016 6:19 am - The first OK Go viral video was an accidental success: the band made a tape of its intentionally goofy stage dance and put it online. It was 2005, the same year that You...
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Weekend picks: Ralphie May brings a dose of cheer to the ArcadaDec 17, 2016 6:12 am - May we laugh? Catch up with comedian Ralphie May following his 2015 Netflix comedy specials "Unruly" and "Imperfectly Yours" at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. ...
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Weekend picks: Laugh with Finesse Mitchell at Schaumburg's ImprovDec 16, 2016 5:00 am - 'SNL' alum at the Improv Fans of comedian Finesse Mitchell ("Saturday Night Live," "Showtime at the Apollo") won't want to miss his ongoing standup gigs this weekend at ...
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5 suburban holiday shows for a 'Wonderful' weekendDec 16, 2016 12:00 am - If this week's weather has you seeking holiday spirit somewhere out of the cold, you're in luck. Here are five seasonal (indoor) shows that might just entice you to vent...
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Queensryche, Uli Jon Roth heading to ArcadaDec 15, 2016 12:00 am - The Grammy-nominated 1980s rock band Queensryche will headline in one of two newly announced shows at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles. The band plays 8 p.m. Friday, Ma...
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Kane Brown bucks stereotypes in country careerDec 14, 2016 5:00 am - The first time Kane Brown sat down to write a song with a professional Nashville songwriter last fall, he had a feeling that the writer, Josh Hoge, wasn't too excited to...
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Weekend picks: Kenny G brings 'Miracles' to Waukegan's GeneseeDec 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Easy listening Die-hard fans of smooth jazz and "adult contemporary" music won't want to miss Kenny G and "The Miracles Holiday & Hits Tour 2016" at the Genesee Theatre,...
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Dolly Parton gives support to wildfire victims, 'my people'
Dec 13, 2016 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country music icon Dolly Parton's home and businesses in East Tennessee were spared from deadly wildfires last month, but she's pitching in to he...
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Music notes: Jim Peterik, Ides rock in the holidaysDec 13, 2016 5:00 am - The Ides of Christmas The Arcada Theatre brings back an annual tradition: The Ides of March Christmas with Jim Peterik. Catch the rock band as they play their hits, plus...