Music
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5 fun events for the weekend: Alan Jackson, fests and moreAug 04, 2016 11:00 pm - A free concert by suburban talents, a beer fest and a sampling of Shakespeare are options for the weekend ahead. Here are five ideas in the suburbs. For others, go to da...
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Review: The Dead Daisies will impress rock fans with 3rd CD
Aug 04, 2016 7:00 am - The Dead Daisies, "Make Some Noise" (Spitfire Music/SPV) For those who want their rock 'n' rollers in long, teased hair, leather pants and strip clubs, The Dead Daisies ...
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Gin Blossoms, Buddy Guy playing ArcadaAug 04, 2016 1:00 am - Tickets are now on sale for Arcada Theatre concerts by the rock band Gin Blossoms and six-time Grammy Award-winning blues guitarist and singer Buddy Guy. The Gin Blossom...
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August auditions set for Chicago Master SingersAug 03, 2016 11:00 pm - Vocal auditions for the 2016-2017 season of Chicago Master Singers will be held by appointment on the evenings of Tuesday, Aug. 9; Thursday, Aug. 11; Monday, Aug. 15; an...
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Homegrown music fest Saturday in Lisle even larger for 2016Aug 03, 2016 7:45 am - YouTube BaseCamp Pub Eatery in Lisle is the new home for the fourth annual festival, which is bringing together 20 bands from the suburbs and Chicago, as well as so...
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The Band Perry takes precautions for Summer Olympics
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Weekend picks: Cameron's 'Avatar' inspires Cirque spectacularAug 03, 2016 6:05 am - 'Avatar' spectacle Cirque du Soleil finds inspiration from James Cameron's blockbuster "Avatar" for the touring indoor spectacular "Toruk - The First Flight" starting We...
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Little Bear RibfestAug 03, 2016 1:00 am - Bring a lawn chair, relax by the lake and listen to blues at Little Bear Ribfest from 6 to 11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, and 3 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, in Century Park, ...
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60,000 attend Elk Grove summer concertsAug 03, 2016 1:00 am - More than 60,000 concertgoers attended Elk Grove Village's 8th annual Mid-Summer Classics Concert Series last month, village officials reported Wednesday. Four concerts ...
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Pokemon Go, food trucks lure folks to First Fridays Aug. 5Aug 02, 2016 11:00 pm - It's another summer party at First Fridays on Aug. 5. This one involves a pop up shop, food trucks, Pokemon Go, and a beer garden plus art, music, and more. Food trucks ...