Music
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Despite shake-ups, AC/DC perseveres with album, tourNov 26, 2014 3:30 pm - NEW YORK - AC/DC finally joined iTunes in 2012 after years of refusing to do so, but make no mistake, the Australian rock band is still old school. "I would like everyb...
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Idris Elba inspired by Mandela on albumNov 26, 2014 3:30 pm - Idris Elba, "Idris Elba Presents mi Mandela" (7wallace/Parlophone Records) Playing Nelson Mandela in 2013's theatrical release, "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom," cle...
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Hear Lucinda Williams' tribute to her dad at VicNov 26, 2014 4:45 am - NEW YORK — Lucinda Williams says that during a recent visit her father, acclaimed poet Miller Williams, calmly told her that Alzheimer's disease had robbed him of his ab...
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Turmoil helps AC/DC shine on new albumNov 25, 2014 12:45 pm - AC/DC "Rock or Bust" (Columbia Records) In 1980, AC/DC's very existence was at stake: singer Bon Scott died just as the band was starting to get big. They used the ...
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Music notes: Slipknot, Korn bring the metal to RosemontNov 25, 2014 5:00 am - Nu-metal returns If you're looking for a post-Turkey Day jolt, consider the "Prepare For Hell" tour, which makes a stop in Rosemont this weekend. The headliner is Slipkn...
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'Listen' up, David Guetta is all grown upNov 25, 2014 4:30 am - David Guetta, "Listen" (Atlantic/Parlophone) David Guetta has proved again and again he's the master of the dance floor hook. The Frenchman's sixth album, "Listen,"...
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Schools team for concert:Nov 25, 2014 12:01 am - The Mundelein High School show choirs and band will join Carmel Catholic High School's Cadence Show Choir for a joint concert Saturday, Dec. 6. The show starts at 7 p.m....
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Weekend picks: Cosley Zoo opens Festival of LightsNov 24, 2014 5:00 pm - Festival of Lights See more than 20,000 twinkling holiday lights and light displays as the Cosley Zoo, at 1356 N Gary Ave., Wheaton, hosts its annual Festival of L...
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Mellencamp puts Southern spin on supernatural musical 'Ghost Brothers'Nov 24, 2014 4:45 am - When “Mamma Mia!,” the ABBA-inspired stage musical, became a big hit in London and New York more than a decade ago, producers started contacting other artists with a cat...
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Katy Perry to perform at Super Bowl halftime showNov 23, 2014 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - Will Katy Perry be a firework at the Super Bowl? Will she show them what she's worth? Will she let her colors burst? NFL announced late Sunday - after rumors...