Music
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Taylor Swift talks next album, CMAs and Ed SheeranOct 15, 2013 9:11 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Songwriting is the topic of the moment for Taylor Swift. The 23-year-old country/pop star was honored for a record sixth time as songwriter-artist of ...
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Prospect Heights aldermen say bar has improved noise levelsOct 15, 2013 5:15 am - The two Prospect Heights aldermen who have been most critical of noise from the House of Music and Entertainment on the 1200 block of Rand Road said Monday there has bee...
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Pearl Jam's 'Lightning Bolt' fizzles outOct 14, 2013 11:00 pm - Pearl Jam, “Lightning Bolt” (Monkeywrench/Republic) Pearl Jam's “Lightning Bolt” is a rock jukebox set to shuffle. The Seattle survivors' 10th studio album is errat...
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Best bets: The Eagles fly into RosemontOct 14, 2013 11:00 pm - Eagles history The phenomenally successful Grammy Award-winning rock band The Eagles is touring to promote the comprehensive documentary “History of the Eagles.” Th...
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At 80, Wayne Shorter performs 'without a net'Oct 14, 2013 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — At age 80, Wayne Shorter isn't ready to rest on his reputation as one of the greatest composers in jazz history. Instead, whenever he performs the saxophonist...
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Lady Antebellum pushes back concert tourOct 14, 2013 5:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Lady Antebellum is postponing the start of its 60-date concert tour. The Nashville, Tenn.-based country music trio says on its website it will now beg...
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Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton reunite on new duetOct 13, 2013 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Three decades after their unforgettable team up on “Islands in the Stream,” Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton have a new duet out on Rogers’ latest album....
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Sunday picks: Lynyrd Skynyrd still rockin'Oct 13, 2013 6:00 am - Free bird's the word The current incarnation of the band Lynyrd Skynyrd headlines a rock concert that also features John Kay & Steppenwolf on the bill Sunday at Fes...
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Will.i.am on producing for Spears, Gaga and CyrusOct 12, 2013 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Will.i.am says his heart is connected to Britney Spears’ upcoming album. He’s the executive producer of the pop star’s untitled eighth album, to be released D...
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Weekend picks: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy swings at RaueOct 12, 2013 6:00 am - Saturday Swing, swing, swing Hear some of the best exponents of modern day swing music when Big Bad Voodoo Daddy performs Saturday at the Raue Center for the A...