Music
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West End Jazz Band to perform at Forest ViewFeb 02, 2014 4:10 pm - The Northwest Suburban Community Concert Association, in partnership with Northwest Suburban High School District 214 Community Education, presents a tribute to Valentin...
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Suburbanites recall Beatlemania's arrival 50 years agoFeb 02, 2014 4:30 am - A half century before "viral videos," this was the moment. Still raw from the assassination of President Kennedy 80 days earlier, 73 million Americans - more than 40 pe...
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Grammy advertisements tell us more about state of music biz than the show itselfFeb 01, 2014 5:03 am - Every winter, we flip on the Grammys, searching for meaning. Somewhere in that mess of trophies and singalongs, maybe we’ll be able to uncover a kernel of what the music...
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Too young for Super Bowl? Mars calls it an honorFeb 01, 2014 4:33 am - NEW YORK — Bruno Mars says he feels honored the NFL is letting him perform at the Super Bowl halftime show even though he’s still a budding artist. “I feel like a new ar...
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Teen bands to perform at Palatine’s Mac’s On Slade Feb. 7Jan 31, 2014 6:49 am - The second annual Acts @ Mac’s teen band night will be presented by Palatine Park District at 7 p.m. on Feb. 7, at Mac’s On Slade, 117 W. Slade St., Palatine. Three band...
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'A turning point:' Events mark Beatles' anniversaryJan 31, 2014 4:45 am - Louise Harrison is among the lucky few who can say she was there when her "kid brother's band" (better known as the Beatles) made its smashing debut on "The Ed Sullivan ...
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Vocal group to perform at Stevenson:Jan 30, 2014 5:19 pm - The vocal group Chapter 6 will return to Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire for a performance on Saturday, Feb. 8. The show will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the performing ...
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Kevin Costner among recently announced Arcada showsJan 30, 2014 3:26 pm - Tickets are now on sale for a number of new shows at The Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Performers include Kevin Costner and his band Modern West. To purc...
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Carle retires after 30 years directing Des Plaines community bandJan 29, 2014 4:01 pm - Lawrence J. Carle has retired after 30 years as the founding conductor and music director of the Des Plaines Park District Community Concert Band. Carle’s last performan...
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Madonna to join Pussy Riot at human rights concertJan 29, 2014 9:55 am - NEW YORK — Madonna’s not done with her recent string of public appearances — she also has signed on to introduce members of Pussy Riot at Amnesty International’s human r...