Music
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Even Adele couldn't stop decline in album sales in 2015
Jan 06, 2016 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Even though Adele broke records for album sales with "25," she couldn't stop overall record sales from continuing to decline in 2015 as consumers...
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10 for '16: Exciting entertainment options for the year aheadJan 06, 2016 6:00 am - It's the dawn of the new year, which means many of us have resolved to exercise more, eat better, work harder and complete other improve-our-lives kind of tasks. Such r...
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Weekend picks: Comedian Joe Machi hits three Zanies stagesJan 06, 2016 4:15 am - 'Red Eye' guy If you enjoyed the work of comedian Joe Machi on TV shows like “Red Eye” or “Last Comic Standing,” then catch him live this week at three Zanies locations:...
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Guns N' Roses, LCD Soundsystem to headline Coachella
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U-46 relaunches radio stationJan 05, 2016 12:00 am - Students in Elgin Area School District U-46 are hitting the airwaves again on the district's radio station, WEPS 88.9FM. Student broadcasts air at 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. on ...
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Music notes: Catch Werewolves, Draft Week at HOBJan 05, 2016 12:00 am - Werewolves of Chicago Chicago-based Werewolves at Hour 30 have cultivated a catalog that is, at once, true to modern rock (such as the infinitely catchy “Knocked Up”) wh...
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Library patrons discover the sounds of rare instrumentsJan 05, 2016 12:00 am - Music composer Jim Kendros of Des Plaines played the classical "Anniversary Waltz" on a rare stringed instrument called a nyckelharpa Tuesday during a concert at the Ver...
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'Andrew Grams Plays Violin' with ESO this weekendJan 04, 2016 10:00 pm - You've seen him conduct. Now, hear him play. In the Elgin Symphony Orchestra's "Andrew Grams Plays Violin" concerts this weekend, Grams unites his talent with his love ...
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Thesix Chamber Ensemble to celebrate Mozart's birthday with Jan. 10 programJan 03, 2016 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Jan. 10, the Thesix Chamber Ensemble will be playing pieces by Amadeus Wolfgang Mozart in honor of his birthday, which is Jan. 27, 1756, as part of Gail Borde...
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Sunday picks: Adam Ferrara brings standup to SchaumburgJan 03, 2016 5:45 am - ‘Rescue Me' man If you love the FX series “Rescue Me” or the American version of “Top Gear,” then don't miss comedian Adam Ferrara as he continues a standup comedy ...