Music
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Fox Valley Folk Music and Storytelling Festival marks 40th anniversarySep 02, 2016 6:30 am - There are longtime folk music enthusiasts and those who are new to the genre. Both are welcome at the 40th annual Fox Valley Folk Music and Storytelling Festival, which ...
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Weekend picks: John Mulaney plays Oddball comedy festSep 02, 2016 6:12 am - Who you calling odd? Comedians Sebastian Maniscalco, Brian Regan, John Mulaney and more headline the touring Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival at the Hollywood Casino ...
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Naperville teen's original sound comes together on first EPSep 02, 2016 1:00 am - Alexandra Renee has been putting her music out there for years - in choirs, violin recitals, impromptu concerts - always fleeting in form, audio only. With “Little Thing...
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'Symphonic Dances,' Rachmaninoff's final composition, to be featured at ESO's opening concerts Sept. 17-18Sep 01, 2016 11:00 pm - Sergei Rachmaninoff's final composition, "Symphonic Dances," will be performed by the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, the 2016 Illinois Professional Orchestra of the Year, on ...
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Chris Brown releases new song 1 day after arrest
Sep 01, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Chris Brown has a released a new song a day after he was arrested and released on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon. Brown posted the dance-flavored s...
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Michael Sweet vs. heavy metal competition: A 'One Sided War'
Sep 01, 2016 7:00 am - Michael Sweet, "One Sided War" (Rat Pak) If there's anyone else doing more than Michael Sweet to keep '80s metal alive and vibrant decades later, I'd love to meet him or...
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Review: The Veils scour the depths of 'Total Depravity'
Sep 01, 2016 7:00 am - The Veils, "Total Depravity" (Nettwerk Records) The Veils led by Finn Andrews deliver gloom and doom on "Total Depravity," an album packed with drama and dread, distur...
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Small-town charm draws visitors to Maple Park Fun FestSep 01, 2016 6:30 am - Maple Park Fun Fest has come a long way since its beginning as a local softball tournament in 1998. After the first event, "a committed few realized the potential and w...
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District 54 students to perform at SeptemberfestSep 01, 2016 1:00 am - Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 will highlight its fine arts program during the annual Schaumburg Septemberfest over Labor Day weekend. District 54 student mu...
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Choir auditions at Stevenson High:Sep 01, 2016 1:00 am - Stevenson High School's choral department will hold auditions next week for its three student vocal groups. Just The Guys auditions are 7 p.m. Tuesday; Jazz Etc. auditio...