Music
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Lady Gaga debuts ARTPOP at iTunes FestivalSep 02, 2013 8:00 am - LONDON — With flying pigs and wigs, Lady Gaga debuted her “ARTPOP” songs at the iTunes Festival. The pop star performed seven new songs, as she headlined the event at Lo...
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Sunday picks: Laugh with Lovitz at the ImprovSep 01, 2013 6:00 am - That's the ticket! Comedian Jon Lovitz, famed for his stints on “Saturday Night Live” and “The Critic,” performs at the Improv Comedy Showcase in Woodfield Mall, 5 ...
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You need Songza in your lifeAug 31, 2013 7:20 am - There was a time in my life when I spent hours listening to the music streaming service Pandora. Whether I was working or studying, doing chores or hanging out with frie...
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Weekend picks: Hear Haley at BG DaysAug 31, 2013 6:00 am - Hear Haley at Buffalo Grove Days “American Idol” season 10 finalist Haley Reinhart of Wheeling is one of the headlining musical performers at the annual Buffalo Gro...
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Michael Jackson fans descend on Gary for tributeAug 30, 2013 6:29 pm - GARY, Ind. — Michael Jackson’s mother watched from her family’s humble former home in Gary as fans and performers paid homage to her son on what would have been the late...
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Country bedrock band Alabama plays Ravinia FridayAug 30, 2013 11:48 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Put the members of Alabama in the same room together and very quickly the jokes start and the laughs roll. Randy Owen, Jeff Cook and Teddy Gentry are...
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Country stars pay tribute to pioneering bandAug 30, 2013 6:00 am - Various Artists, “Alabama & Friends” (10 Spot) Nowadays, long hair and loud guitars are common in country music. That wasn't always the case. The new album “Alabama...
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Elgin Symphony makes lullaby CD for babies born at Alexian Brothers hospitalsAug 29, 2013 6:09 pm - In a unique partnership with the Alexian Brothers Health System, some members of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra have been using their musical talents to soothe newborn bab...
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Arlington Heights native pursues degree in Roosevelt programAug 29, 2013 2:00 pm - Kaite Engelhardt knew she wanted to sing, dance and act from the time she was 10 years old and was being home-schooled in the Northwest suburbs. Now the 20-year-old Arli...
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Music notes: Kid Rock, ZZ Top play First Midwest FridayAug 29, 2013 6:00 am - His name is ... Kid Rock, who has shifted from a rap-rock bad boy who screamed out such songs as “Bawitdaba” to a more restrained rocker exploring country and classic so...