Music
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Music notes: Ramsey Lewis leads Nat King Cole tributeFeb 25, 2014 4:00 am - Tribute to Cole Acclaimed jazz musician and composer Ramsey Lewis will lead a musical tribute to the legendary 1950s pop-jazz artist Nat King Cole in the suburbs th...
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Weekend picks: Trash Martini rocks Mickey Finn'sFeb 25, 2014 12:01 am - Trash Martini: Hear the rock tunes of party band Trash Martini at Mickey Finn's Brewery, 412 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. Cover charge is $5. (847) 362-6688 or micke...
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MHS jazz concert:Feb 25, 2014 12:01 am - The Mundelein High School jazz bands will present their winter concert Thursday, Feb. 27, beginning at 7 p.m. in the MHS Auditorium. The concert is free. The concert wil...
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Phish's Gordon creates accessible soundFeb 24, 2014 1:00 pm - Mike Gordon, “Overstep” (ATO Records) When Mike Gordon steps away from his day job playing bass for mega jam band Phish, he tends to get even more experimental an...
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David Crosby on feeling 'incredibly lucky'Feb 23, 2014 4:45 am - You can forgive David Crosby for not remembering the Washington-area venue he was playing in the summer of 1994 when his liver finally gave out after so many blurry year...
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KISS won't play at Rock Hall inductionFeb 23, 2014 12:01 am - Associated Press WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. - KISS won't rock and roll all night - or at any point during the day, either - when they are inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall o...
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Talent on display at Elmhurst College Jazz FestFeb 23, 2014 12:01 am - Collegiate musicians from across the Midwest helped bring a close to Elmhurst College's 47th annual Jazz Festival on Sunday at the school's Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel...
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Jazz in the Meadows celebrates 29th yearFeb 22, 2014 12:01 am - Jazz notes billowed out of all four corners of Rolling Meadows High School on Saturday during the school's music boosters' 29th Annual Jazz in the Meadows. More than 11...
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Music notes: Big & Rich hits Austin's Fuel ArenaFeb 21, 2014 4:30 am - Local country show Country-music duo Big & Rich (named after its members, Big Kenny and John Rich) will play a show in the suburbs this weekend. The group released ...
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Harris Theater halts shows due to electrical fireFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - An electrical fire Wednesday at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Chicago has forced the cancellation of all shows at the 1,525-seat Millennium Park venue throug...