Music
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AP music writers’ top 5 songs of the yearDec 26, 2013 4:56 am - Associated Press music writers Chris Talbott and Mesfin Fekadu pick their top five songs of the year. Chris Talbott’s picks (twitter.com/Chris — Talbott): 1. Drake,...
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AP music writers’ top 10 albums of the yearDec 25, 2013 4:55 am - Associated Press Music Writers Mesfin Fekadu and Chris Talbott pick their top 10 albums of the year. Mesfin Fekadu’s picks (twitter.com/MusicMesfin): 1. Ariana Gran...
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Revolutionary music in GrayslakeDec 24, 2013 4:53 pm - Take a journey back in time as the Callipygian Players present “A Revolutionary’s Music” at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 12 at the Byron Colby Barn, 1561 Jones Point Road, Gra...
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Elk Grove hires promoter for 2014 summer concert seriesDec 23, 2013 10:00 pm - Elk Grove Village is hiring a private concert promoter to manage and operate its 2014 summer concert series, which village officials say will feature their biggest lineu...
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Best bets: Harlem Globetrotters amuse, amaze at AllstateDec 23, 2013 4:45 am - Top pick B-ball fun The Harlem Globetrotters, the world-famous comedy and exhibition basketball team, makes a return to the Chicago area for two games at the A...
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Music notes: William Beckett leads Reggie's Holiday Acoustic ShowDec 23, 2013 4:30 am - Go acoustic Northwest suburban native and resident William Beckett, former leader of the pop-rock band The Academy Is ..., will headline the 4th annual Holiday Acou...
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Beyonce talks surprise album, success at NYC eventDec 22, 2013 5:11 pm - NEW YORK — Despite all the hard work she put in on the songs and videos from her new album, Beyonce had her doubts minutes before its surprise release. “I was terrified....
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Holiday tunes get Batavia crowd dancingDec 22, 2013 10:04 am - Tom Malouf’s folksy musical spirit was so engaging at the Batavia Public Library on Sunday he had to encourage some audience members to get back in their seats during hi...
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Cage The Elephant isolate themselves for new albumDec 22, 2013 4:45 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The members of Cage the Elephant were as close as brothers, but even brothers need a little time apart. So after several years of nonstop touring and...
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Sunday picks: Catch Ruth Page's 'Nutcracker' at CLCDec 22, 2013 4:45 am - Chicago's Christkindlmarket Visit the 18th Annual Christkindlmarket, an outdoor German-American holiday market in Daley Plaza, between Washington, Clark and Dearbor...