Music
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Raucous Riot Fest races into ChicagoSep 11, 2013 6:00 am - It's time to riot. Again. Riot Fest, the annual three-day celebration of punk rock, returns to Chicago this weekend. As in the past, the lineup features a mix of local ...
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Keith Urban switches it up, finds successSep 10, 2013 2:00 pm - Keith Urban, “Fuse” (Hit Red/Capitol) Even though Keith Urban scored three No. 1 hits on his last outing, the veteran country star decided to shake up his productio...
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Fall Fest starts Friday at Lake Park in Des PlainesSep 10, 2013 10:56 am - Fans of the hit TV talent show “The Voice” can see Tony Lucca, one of the second season favorites, rock the Fall Fest Main Stage 6:15 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, as part of t...
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Microsoft launches Xbox Music on Web for freeSep 09, 2013 7:54 am - Microsoft is making its Xbox Music streaming service available for free on the Web — even to those who don’t use Windows 8. The expansion beyond Windows 8 devices and X...
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Bruno Mars to sing at halftime of Super BowlSep 08, 2013 3:52 pm - $PHOTOCREDIT_ON$Associated Press$PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$ NEW YORK — Grammy-winner Bruno Mars will perform at halftime of the Super Bowl. The NFL made the announcement ahead of ...
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Underwood brings new 'Sunday Night Football' themeSep 08, 2013 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Carrie Underwood has taken the handoff from Faith Hill to perform the musical introduction for NBC's “Sunday Night Football,” but don't expect the two...
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Sunday picks: Laugh with Owen Benjamin at ImprovSep 08, 2013 6:00 am - Standup guy Comedian Owen Benjamin, famed for his stints on TV shows like MTV's “Punk'd,” E's “Chelsea Lately” and more, performs at the Improv Comedy Showcase in W...
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Chris Hart finds J-pop home in JapanSep 07, 2013 6:00 am - TOKYO — Leaving San Francisco, singer Chris Hart has made himself at home in “J-pop.” His album of cover versions of Japanese pop tunes is rising on the charts. And the...
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Weekend picks: Oom pah pah at Platzkonzert GermanfestSep 07, 2013 6:00 am - Oom Pah Pah The Platzkonzert Germanfest returns Saturday with two stages, multiple bands, kids' activities, and loads of German food and more at Sears Centre Arena,...
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Buffalo Grove singer/songwriter gaining recogitionSep 06, 2013 11:20 am - It rained on Phil Jacobson’s parade, but he didn’t let the weather get him down. The 27-year-old Stevenson High School grad was the scheduled main stage entertainment Au...