Music
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Clapton says thank you to Cale with 'The Breeze'Jul 27, 2014 5:30 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - For Eric Clapton, the early 1970s were filled with drug addiction, personal difficulties and growing dissatisfaction with music. Singer-songwriter JJ ...
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Wheaton World Tour celebrates city's diversityJul 25, 2014 5:30 am - Hundreds of people had a chance to learn more about the various cultures that are present in Wheaton during the second annual Wheaton World Tour Thursday. "The event is ...
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An A-to-Z guide to enjoying the rest of summerJul 25, 2014 5:30 am - If back-to-school sales and talk of fall have you thinking that summer is slipping away, don't despair. We still have a few weeks left to take in outdoor concerts, al fr...
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Fred Fest concert in Port Barrington Aug. 17Jul 25, 2014 1:01 am - Fred Fest, an annual reunion concert of well-known, Barrington-trained musicians, will be held from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, at the Fox River Forest Preserve ...
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Garth Brooks fans snap up tickets to 10 Rosemont showsJul 25, 2014 1:00 am - One tour-launching Garth Brooks Allstate Arena show turned into four Friday. Then five. And then there were 10 - which the country singer was selling out quickly. Fa...
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Genesee concert will be tribute to late Johnny WinterJul 24, 2014 1:01 am - Next month's Rock N' Blues Fest concert at the Genesee Theatre has been renamed and reconfigured as "A Tribute to Johnny Winter" to serve as a musical memorial to the la...
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Kitten's debut album is synth heavenJul 23, 2014 11:00 am - Kitten, "Kitten" (Elektra) The debut album from rising band Kitten will have you purring. The Los Angeles-based group's self-titled release is full of synth pop ant...
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'Weird Al' on his weirdly successful week in musicJul 23, 2014 5:30 am - LOS ANGELES - Attention pop stars: If "Weird Al" Yankovic shows up at your concert or has tracked down your personal email address, you're likely his next parody conques...
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Energized Lady A brings new up-tempo songs to Aurora showJul 23, 2014 5:30 am - The title for Lady Antebellum's forthcoming new album, “747,” refers to a hook in the title song about how a commercial jetliner can't go fast enough for a man trying to...
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Midways and monster trucks at DuPage County FairJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - The DuPage County Fair opened its five-day run Wednesday with hundreds of vendors, countless carnival rides, and plenty of performers and grandstand shows featuring mons...