Music
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Marcus Miller Band members hurt in bus crashNov 25, 2012 9:38 am - GENEVA — Grammy-winning jazz bassist Marcus Miller and several members of his band were injured when their bus overturned Sunday on a busy highway in Switzerland, killin...
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Bobby Bare returns to RCA Studio B for new albumNov 25, 2012 5:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — When Bobby Bare returned to RCA Studio B 50 years after he began his career there, he was afflicted with an off-kilter case of deja vu. There was a se...
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Holiday eventsNov 25, 2012 5:00 am - 47th Annual Christmas Walk and Storybook Village, various locations, Hinsdale: Christmas Walk features ice carvers, holiday carolers, annual tree lighting, animated char...
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Albums busting out new holiday tunesNov 23, 2012 5:00 am - Here are The Associated Press' reviews of selected holiday albums: “CeeLo's Magic Moment” (Atlantic Records) CeeLo Green is certainly having a pop culture moment, b...
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LZHS hosts wind symphony concertNov 21, 2012 4:27 pm - The University of Illinois Wind Symphony will perform at Lake Zurich High School on Friday, Dec. 7. The Wind Symphony is U of I’s top ensemble. Lake Zurich High School a...
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Kate Earl’s writing is iffy on ‘Stronger’Nov 21, 2012 11:00 am - @X BTO Byline attribution italic:Associated Press Kate Earl, “Stronger” (Downtown) Kate Earl admits to feeling a tad lost before completing her third album, “Stronger.” ...
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“Nutcracker” coming to Prairie Center in SchaumburgNov 21, 2012 8:50 am - The Schaumburg Dance Ensemble presents Tchaikovsky’s timeless ballet, “The Nutcracker,” for two weekends beginning Nov. 30 at the Schaumburg Prairie Center for the Arts....
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One Direction’s 2nd CD hits No. 1, sells 540,000Nov 21, 2012 6:42 am - NEW YORK — One Direction’s “Take Me Home” is the taking the boys to the top of the charts — and to new heights. The group’s sophomore album has sold 540,000 in its first...
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Nicki Minaj talks new music and 'American Idol'Nov 21, 2012 5:00 am - Nicki Minaj, the rapper who has had much success on the pop charts with songs like “Starships” and “Super Bass,” says the rerelease of her sophomore album will be nostal...
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Rihanna brings the goods on 7th albumNov 20, 2012 10:00 pm - Rihanna, “Unapologetic” (Island Def Jam Music Group) There's something about Rihanna. And her producers. The singer's new album — her seventh in seven years — is li...