Music
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Promoter hopes Big & Rich show will open door to others at Lake County FairgroundsFeb 18, 2014 4:30 am - Can Lake County steal some thunder from Chicago and Milwaukee for big-time musical acts? Libertyville promoter Mark Khayat is eager to find out with the debut Saturday o...
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Devo guitarist Bob Casale dies at age 61Feb 17, 2014 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - Bob Casale, the guitarist for Devo, best known for the 1980 hit "Whip It," died of heart failure, his brother and band member Gerald Casale said Tuesday. He w...
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Laura Benanti on her new CD and 'Sound of Music'Feb 17, 2014 4:30 am - NEW YORK - Laura Benanti has been on a bit of a roll since she showed up drunk at the Tony Awards. That was Benanti, mournfully holding a bottle of booze, onstage with "...
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MHS singers win prizeFeb 17, 2014 12:01 am - Mundelein Lights, the Mundelein High School all-female show choir, was named Grand Champion at the Monona Grove, Wis., Silver Stage Show Choir Invitational on Saturday. ...
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David Crosby postpones shows after heart surgeryFeb 17, 2014 12:01 am - LOS ANGELES - Rock performer David Crosby has undergone heart surgery and is postponing his sold-out California shows. Publicist Michael Jensen tells City News Service t...
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Holmes school ready for Jazz in the Meadows competitionFeb 16, 2014 10:00 pm - It was just three years ago that eighth-grader Karsyn Burgess of Mount Prospect learned to play trumpet, and only two months ago that she picked up the fluegelhorn. You ...
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10 last-minute ideas to keep you out of the Valentine's Day doghouseFeb 14, 2014 4:30 am - If you're the type who made your Valentine's Day dinner reservations a month ago and snagged tickets to your sweetie's favorite show, good for you. If not, well, we're h...
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Jack Daniel's club planned at Allstate ArenaFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - You can already get a mixed drink at the Allstate Arena, but soon a certain type of whiskey will have a special place at concerts, basketball and hockey games, and other...
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Drake apologies after rants to Rolling StoneFeb 13, 2014 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Drake is apologizing for lashing out at Rolling Stone for replacing him on the cover with the late Philip Seymour Hoffman. The 27-year-old writes Friday on hi...
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Insane Clown Posse again seeks new festival siteFeb 12, 2014 10:00 pm - ST. LOUIS - A yearly festival headlined by the rap-metal group Insane Clown Posse won't be staged this summer at a central Missouri town's campground after all. Some two...