Music
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Test your taste buds at Lake in the Hills Rockin’ RibfestJul 10, 2013 2:36 pm - Grab your forks and napkins and get ready to dig into some serious barbecue at Lake in the Hills Rockin’ Ribfest this weekend. Organizers are excited to bring in even m...
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Wheeling High teacher nominated for Music Educator AwardJul 10, 2013 1:41 pm - Brian Logan, director of bands and fine arts coordinator at Wheeling High School, has been selected as a quarterfinalist for the first-ever Music Educator Award, present...
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Suburban Chicago's Got Talent semifinalists namedJul 10, 2013 12:00 pm - Singer-songwriters, a pair of beatboxers, a rock trio, a country duo, a band of siblings and a comedian are among the 16 acts selected for the semifinal round of Suburba...
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Ciara still searching for Ciara on new albumJul 10, 2013 6:00 am - Ciara, “Ciara” (Epic Records) The lead single from Ciara's self-titled fifth album, “Body Party,” is an oozing, seductive R&B track that deserves rousing applause —...
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Robert Plant takes Zeppelin songs to new placesJul 10, 2013 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Robert Plant knows his fans want Led Zeppelin and he's happy to comply. On his own terms. Plant is on the road this summer with a new band, The Sensa...
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Weekend picks: Dylan and Co. play Toyota ParkJul 10, 2013 6:00 am - Dylan's Americanarama Tour Bob Dylan headlines a mind-bogglingly stellar lineup at Toyota Park, 7000 S. Harlem Ave., Bridgeview, as part of the Americanarama Tour. ...
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Rihanna sends $5,000 check to Barrington HighJul 10, 2013 5:30 am - More than three months after Rihanna's appearance at Barrington High School, her camp has sent along a $5,000 check to offset expenses of her brief visit and pay for fut...
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Dierks Bentley plans benefit for Ariz. firefightersJul 10, 2013 5:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Dierks Bentley has one day off the rest of this month and he's giving it to the families of fallen firefighters in Arizona. The country music star wil...
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Music notes: Bon Jovi's world tour stops at Soldier FieldJul 09, 2013 2:00 pm - It's a pretty big week for live music in the city and suburbs, so let's get right to it. Jersey heroes The invincible hair-metal-turned-contemporary-pop band Bon Jo...
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Placido Domingo in hospital in Spain with embolismJul 09, 2013 1:14 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Opera singer Plácido Domingo is in the hospital after suffering a blockage in an artery of the lungs. Domingo’s representative says the 72-year-old is...