Music
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Live stream of Neuqua Valley’s Grammy presentationMay 07, 2013 1:59 pm - Naperville’s Neuqua Valley High School was honored Tuesday as the National Grammy Signature School, which comes with an award of $10,000. Only 10 schools nationwide were...
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'Golden' shows different side of Lady AMay 07, 2013 12:30 pm - Lady Antebellum, “Golden” (EMI Nashville) After pulling out the stops with the heavily orchestrated grandeur of 2011's platinum-selling album “Own the Night,” Lady ...
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Elgin Opera to sing ‘Phantom,’ ‘Les Mis’ songs at bistrotMay 06, 2013 2:29 pm - Submitted by Elgin Opera Do you love “Phantom” and “Les Mis”? Then join Eiffel Bistrot’s guests on May 10 as Elgin Opera presents “Phantom of Les Mis!” from 7 to 9 p.m....
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Frank Turner opens up on new albumMay 04, 2013 6:00 am - Frank Turner, “Tape Deck Heart” (Interscope Records) English folk-punk singer Frank Turner delivers his most personal work to date on his fifth solo album, “Tape De...
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Woody Guthrie Center opens in TulsaMay 04, 2013 5:00 am - TULSA, Okla. — It took Woody Guthrie's hometown of Okemah more than 30 years after his death to finally celebrate his life and work with an annual music festival, and si...
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PepsiCo cuts ties with Lil WayneMay 03, 2013 7:14 pm - NEW YORK — PepsiCo is bowing to public pressure for the second time in a week and cutting ties to Lil Wayne over the rapper’s crude reference to civil rights martyr Emme...
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Elgin band makes Christian radio debutMay 03, 2013 5:09 pm - An Elgin-based Christian rock band is looking forward to its radio debut Sunday. The band P.U.S.H. — an acronym for Pray Until Something Happens — will be playing live a...
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Marathon benefit concert lineup: New Kids, Aerosmith, TaylorMay 03, 2013 11:21 am - BOSTON — Aerosmith, James Taylor, and Jimmy Buffett are among the scheduled performers for a Boston Marathon benefit concert May 30. The show, at the TD Garden, will ben...
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'Oklahoma!' launches Lyric's musical theater initiativeMay 03, 2013 11:00 am - The Lyric Opera of Chicago will see if the "wavin' wheat can sure smell sweet" when it opens its new production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's landmark 1943 musical "Oklah...
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Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman dies at 49May 03, 2013 6:55 am - LOS ANGELES — Jeff Hanneman, a founding member of Slayer whose career was irrevocably changed after a spider bite, has died. He was 49. Slayer spokeswoman Heidi Robinson...