Music
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Casey Kasem, king of the Top 40 countdown, dies at 82Jun 14, 2014 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Casey Kasem, the internationally famous radio broadcaster with the cheerful manner and gentle voice who became the king of the top 40 countdown with a syn...
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OneRepublic promises 'most fun' tour to date for Ravinia gigJun 14, 2014 11:00 pm - It's been more than a year in the making, but OneRepublic's "Love Runs Out" was well worth the wait for bassist/cellist Brent Kutzle. Though band members had hoped to re...
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Kids activities kick off Swedish DaysJun 14, 2014 8:00 am - Kids enjoy festivals any day, but Tuesday's Swedish Days kickoff explodes with activity for young visitors. Imagination is all you need at Creation Station opening at 10...
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Plenty of options for dining at Swedish DaysJun 14, 2014 8:00 am - Whether you love authentic Swedish fare, savor American favorites or have a taste for an original creation, you are bound to find something to tempt you from the many ou...
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Dance through the decades at Swedish DaysJun 14, 2014 8:00 am - Do you like to twist and shout or do the hustle? Celebrating 65 years of Swedish Days, each night on Third Street will feature a decade in music, starting Tuesday with t...
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Weekend picks: Comedian Erin Jackson plays Zanies RosemontJun 14, 2014 6:00 am - Comic lady: Comedian Erin Jackson returns to town for another engagement at Zanies at MB Financial Park, 5437 Park Place, Rosemont. $22 plus a two menu-item purchase...
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Jack White's new 'ultra LP' has bells, whistles, monster riffsJun 14, 2014 5:30 am - Jack White is divisive. Polarizing. He's rock 'n' roll cilantro. He's an uncompromising neo-rocker with big ideas. He's a cocky traditionalist with a big mouth. He's...
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Kelly Clarkson announces birth of daughterJun 14, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Kelly Clarkson has something to sing about: She's celebrating the birth of her first child. The Grammy winner announced the arrival of her daughter, named Riv...
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British singer Passenger falls short on new albumJun 13, 2014 5:45 am - Passenger, “Whispers” (Black Crow/Nettwerk) Mike Rosenberg, the man behind the inescapable breakup ballad “Let Her Go,” is out with a new album that is full of song...
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Music notes: Smoking Popes fetes Double Door's 20 yearsJun 13, 2014 5:30 am - Popes show Suburban pop-punk band the Smoking Popes will perform this weekend at the Double Door as part of that great venue's 20th anniversary celebration. The Smoking ...