Music
-
Rapper Chief Keef falls short on debutDec 19, 2012 5:00 am - Chief Keef, “Finally Rich” (Glory Boys Entertainment/Interscope Records) Rapper Chief Keef made major noise with his omnipresent song, “I Don’t Like,” but those three wo...
-
Music notes: Durty Nellie's hosts up-and-comer Andrew RippDec 19, 2012 5:00 am - Local music Singer-songwriter Andrew Ripp, a native of Palatine, will play a hometown show this weekend. Ripp has released two albums of driving pop-rock, the most ...
-
Some other sounds to enjoy on New Year's EveDec 19, 2012 5:00 am - Soul Asylum or Lucky Boys Confusion not your thing? Here are some of the other notable rock shows happening New Year's Eve: Local H — This power duo, which roared out of...
-
Soul Asylum, Lucky Boys Confusion among the rock acts playing shows on New Year's EveDec 19, 2012 5:00 am - For many, New Year's Eve and rock 'n' roll are auld acquaintances whose bond should never be forgot. Rock fans know that there's something extra special about ringing ...
-
T.I. returns with stellar 'Trouble Man'Dec 18, 2012 4:45 am - T.I., “Trouble Man: Heavy is the Head” (Grand Hustle/Atlantic Records) After a lackluster response to 2010's “No Mercy,” some questioned whether T.I.'s rap presence...
-
Songs take center stage in TV drama 'Nashville'Dec 16, 2012 4:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Buddy Miller says these days it's not unusual for duet partners to cut their love songs syllable by syllable while never even seeing each other: “In t...
-
Images: Jingle Bash Concert, Allstate ArenaDec 16, 2012 12:36 am - ...
-
Threat cancels Barrington High School dance, ball gameDec 15, 2012 3:39 pm - A gun threat fueled a decision by Barrington Unit District 220 officials to cancel a high school dance scheduled for Saturday evening. The school also canceled the varsi...
-
Palatine brass ensemble plays at the White HouseDec 15, 2012 9:55 am - The echo and the acoustics of the White House grand foyer made a lasting impression on a group of Palatine High School musicians Saturday morning. The six members of the...
-
Adele dominates another year with ‘21’Dec 14, 2012 8:10 am - NEW YORK — It’s another year and another Adele domination on the music charts: The British singer is Billboard’s top artist of 2012. Billboard said Friday that Adele is ...