Music
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Aurora's Presbrey shows a whole lot of depthAug 02, 2013 6:00 am - OK, what's happening to me? I like rock. I like punk. I like indie. I like harmonies. And maybe a little folk. But when I got word of Aurora's Kevin Presbrey's new album...
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Historical society concert:Aug 01, 2013 5:09 pm - The Grayslake Historical Society hosts the Vintage Brass band for a special free concert at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 7, in the courtyard of the museum, 134 Hawley St., Gr...
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Women in the spotlight at Lollapalooza in ChicagoAug 01, 2013 4:00 pm - CHICAGO — Women are preparing to rock this year's Lollapalooza music festival. The more than two-decade-old festival opens Friday in Chicago's lakefront Grant Park with ...
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The Orwells: From suburban garage band to LollapaloozaAug 01, 2013 6:00 am - Matt O'Keefe's first trip to Lollapalooza was as a kid tagging along backstage with his dad, a Flaming Lips fan. It was 2006, and O'Keefe - then a middle-schooler from ...
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Paul Ruby Concert for a Cure moves to Arcada TheatreJul 31, 2013 6:00 am - YouTube Little did he know that a routine business meeting would lead to a friendship. But this story is not unique. After six years, Ruby has made many friends in the ...
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Long delay makes 'Edward Sharpe ...' worth the waitJul 31, 2013 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The new self-titled album from Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros is late. Way late. More than a year overdue. Frontman and producer Alex Ebert wouldn...
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Weekend picks: Steely Dan goes '8 Miles to Pancake Day' at RaviniaJul 31, 2013 6:00 am - Steely Dan live America's quirkiest jazz-rock icons, Steely Dan, return to Ravinia, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park, to perform their “Mood Swings Tour 2013: 8 Mil...
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Music notes: Jam with Mr. Blotto at Durty Nellie'sJul 30, 2013 11:00 pm - Dance, dance Mr. Blotto is one of Chicago's longest-running and most durable bands. The group formed in the early 1990s, and it has built a small but devoted follow...
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Three Dog Night plays free concert in Elk GroveJul 30, 2013 10:22 pm - The final band performing as part of the weekly Mid-Summer Classics Concert Series in Elk Grove Village offered a trip down memory lane for baby boomers. The concert Tue...
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Backstreet Boys bore on 8th albumJul 30, 2013 2:00 pm - Backstreet Boys, “In a World Like This” (K-BAHN, BMG) Backstreet's back, all right! Not all right, actually. The Backstreet Boys managed to bring fifth member Kevi...