Music
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Rolling Stones announce 9-city tourApr 03, 2013 8:00 am - NEW YORK — Call it satisfaction: The Rolling Stones have announced a nine-city tour. The veteran rockers said Wednesday their “50 and Counting” tour will kick off in Los...
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Chicago-area band Makeshift Prodigy spreads its creative wingsApr 03, 2013 6:00 am - In the world of rock 'n' roll, it's common for bands to come and go. Many groups don't last long enough to mature as musicians, discover their sound and find their footi...
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Rolling Stones ready to tour: Why should we care?Apr 02, 2013 3:05 pm - NEW YORK — Ladies and gentlemen, the Rolling Stones. With Wednesday’s expected announcement of a new Stones tour, those words will again signal the start of a rock ’n’ r...
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7-time Grammy winner appears at Schaumburg High SchoolApr 02, 2013 2:58 pm - Seven-time Grammy Award winner Paul Wertico will be the guest artist at the 12th annual Jazz 'N Joe Coffeehouse 7 p.m. Thursday, April 4, at Schaumburg High School, 1100...
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Des Plaines Summer Fling will return this yearApr 02, 2013 11:00 am - Des Plaines will have a Summer Fling after all. City aldermen flirted with the idea of axing the festival this year because they are unhappy with the way it has been ma...
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Elton John, Bernie Taupin honored by Songwriters Hall of FameApr 02, 2013 10:44 am - NEW YORK — Elton John and his longtime songwriting partner, Bernie Taupin, will be honored at this year’s Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony. John and Taupin, w...
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The Band Perry delivers fresh 2nd albumApr 02, 2013 6:00 am - The Band Perry, “Pioneer” (Republic Nashville) Like film director Tim Burton, the Band Perry puts an entertaining spin on the darker aspects of life and love. With ...
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Music notes: LBC plays free show at Durty Nellie'sApr 02, 2013 6:00 am - Get ‘Lucky' Local alt-rock band Lucky Boys Confusion will perform a “hometown” show this weekend in the Northwest suburbs. The band emerged in the late 1990s from D...
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The Strokes tinker on 'Comedown Machine'Apr 01, 2013 11:00 pm - The Strokes, “Comedown Machine” (RCA) The Strokes spent the past six years burning through all the leeway earned with once being declared saviors of rock 'n' roll. ...
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NKOTB's new album, '10,' plays the fieldApr 01, 2013 11:30 am - “10,” New Kids on the Block (The Block) “10,” the sixth album from New Kids on the Block, offers up the boy band brand of catchy pop adapted to modern tastes — easy...