Music
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Elk Grove teen finalist is 'Windy City Live' contestFeb 15, 2013 4:30 am - An Elk Grove High School singer has made the finals of the Windy City Live Search for a Star competition. Taylor Matos, 14, who auditioned with more than 300 others las...
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Label to pull song that offended Emmett Till familyFeb 14, 2013 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Epic Records is going to “great efforts” to take down a new Future remix leaked over the weekend with a vulgar Lil Wayne lyric that has offended the f...
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Eagles documentary takes on band's turbulent historyFeb 14, 2013 5:00 am - Consider how unusual it is for the exact breaking point of a big-time rock band to be chronicled on film. For the Eagles, the end came abruptly at a political fundraiser...
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Valentine’s Day never the same for those widowed youngFeb 14, 2013 4:30 am - Giddy young lovers can’t wait to exchange perfect gifts on a romantic Valentine’s Day they’ve planned for weeks. Old married couples make do with an obligatory Valentine...
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Music notes: Local H, Waco Brothers playing this weekendFeb 14, 2013 4:00 am - ‘Local' band Local H, a power duo consisting of Lake County natives Scott Lucas and Brian St. Clair, released one of its most acclaimed records in 2012, “Hallelujah...
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Carrie Rodriguez's latest takes singer to darker placeFeb 14, 2013 1:00 am - Every September, the Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion festival is strung out along State Street, which separates Bristol, Va., from Bristol, Tenn. Last fall, singer-songwr...
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Michelle Williams settles into 'Fela' roleFeb 13, 2013 11:30 am - Singer Michelle Williams had to repeatedly deny media rumors that the hit R&B trio Destiny's Child was reuniting for a special Super Bowl performance. But there was a gl...
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Foals shine with 'Holy Fire'Feb 13, 2013 11:00 am - Foals, “Holy Fire” (Warner Bros. Records) One thing you can say about the Foals is that they always mix it up. Their first album, “Antidotes,” was loaded with heavy...
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Veronica Falls' 2nd album worth 'Waiting For'Feb 13, 2013 11:00 am - Veronica Falls, “Waiting for Something to Happen” (Slumberland) The second full-length album from indie pop's Veronica Falls is a tasteful guitar pop set, brighter ...
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Kaufmann expands Wagner repFeb 13, 2013 11:00 am - Jonas Kaufmann, “Wagner” (Decca) Just about anything the German tenor Jonas Kaufmann does these days is special, and he sounds in particularly fresh voice as he ven...