Music
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'The Sound of Music' film celebrates a golden anniversaryMar 16, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - The hills are alive with the sound of a big, lucrative anniversary. The 1965 Oscar-winning film adaptation of the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical "The Sound of ...
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Grammy winning Turtle Island Quartet comes to Batavia SaturdayMar 16, 2015 11:00 pm - Fermilab Arts & Lecture Series presents "A Flower is a Lovesome Thing," with the Turtle Island Quartet and Nellie McKay, at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 21, in the Ramsey Audi...
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Luke Bryan's 'Spring Break' days are overMar 16, 2015 6:00 am - Modern country music stars love reliving high school and college glory days (see any Kenny Chesney song), but Luke Bryan really loves it. So much so that every year sinc...
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Live-streaming apps dominate buzz at South By SouthwestMar 16, 2015 5:45 am - AUSTIN, Texas — A live-streaming app called Meerkat, calls to online activism and pedicabs with a “Game of Thrones” Iron throne seat were the top topics of conversation ...
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Aykroyd, Belushi widow launch Blues Brothers record labelMar 15, 2015 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Blues Brothers have found a new mission. Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi's widow, Judy Belushi, have launched Blues Brothers Records. The new record ...
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6 acts to check out at South by Southwest music festivalMar 15, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Preparing for the South By Southwest music festival is like shopping without a budget: there are just too many options. The annual SXSW is jam-packed with tho...
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Continuing the St. Patrick's Day partyMar 15, 2015 7:00 am - St. Patrick's Day celebrations have already begun at many local venues, with Irish music, dancing, food and, of course, beer. No one has to wait for the official holiday...
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St. Charles teacher honored as music educator of the yearMar 15, 2015 1:00 am - The Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra presented Lynne Green, instrumental music teacher at St. Patrick Catholic School in St. Charles, with its annual Music Educator of the...
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Sunday picks: Tribute to Queen in RosemontMar 14, 2015 11:00 pm - Bohemian rhapsody Relive the rock glory days of the late Freddie Mercury with the tribute show “One Night of Queen” Sunday at the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Ro...
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Weekend picks: SEMPLE rocks Fuel Room in LibertyvilleMar 13, 2015 11:00 pm - Sample SEMPLE at Fuel Room Keith Semple started his musical journey in Ireland but was drawn to the States by Chicago's music scene. After a stint as lead singer of...