Music
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Fests, Harry Potter party highlight weekend aheadJul 29, 2016 11:45 am - Dragon boat racing, old-fashioned county fairs and a Harry Potter party are among the weekend's options. Here are five ideas. For others, go to dailyherald.com/calendar....
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George Strait to honor Jim Lauderdale at Americana Awards
Jul 29, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country music star George Strait will honor singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale with a lifetime achievement award at this year's Americana Honors an...
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The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes Store
Jul 29, 2016 7:00 am - iTunes' Official Music Charts for the week ending July 28, 2016: Top Songs 1. Cold Water (feat. Justin Bieber & MÃ~), Major Lazer 2. Cheap Thrills (feat. Sean Paul), Si...
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Hillary Scott's conversation with God resonates with fans
Jul 29, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - When country trio Lady Antebellum announced a hiatus last year, singer Hillary Scott thought it was a good opportunity to finally work on an albu...
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Meet the Top 10 Suburban Chicago's Got Talent contestantsJul 29, 2016 5:45 am - Will the fourth time be the charm for Geneva singer San Star Sandberg to win Suburban Chicago's Got Talent? Or will a newcomer band like The Pack Drumline or Skyline Sem...
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Weekend picks: Crystal Lake laughs with Louie AndersonJul 29, 2016 5:00 am - Life with Louie Emmy Award-winning comedian Louie Anderson (“Life with Louie,” “Baskets”) performs standup on Friday at the Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St.,...
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Mariachi bands at school? West Chicago District 33 starts programJul 29, 2016 1:00 am - It started as a simple idea tossed around for several years by teachers and administrators in West Chicago Elementary District 33: Why not create a mariachi band program...
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98 degrees brings 'My2K' nostalgia to RosemontJul 28, 2016 11:00 pm - With three out of four members now in their 40s, 98 Degrees hardly qualifies as a "boy band" these days. But Drew and Nick Lachey, Jeff Timmons and Justin Jeffre are sti...
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Unreleased songs part of companion album to Springsteen book
Jul 28, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Songs Bruce Springsteen recorded in the 1960s and early '70s will be released in September. Five previously unreleased tracks from The Boss will be relea...
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Singer Jake Owen focuses on positivity after a tough year
Jul 28, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - On a recent hot summer morning in Nashville, Tennessee, country singer Jake Owen steered his boat down a quiet stretch of the Cumberland River an...