Music
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From ‘Idol’ to tour, Urban has no time to idleMar 26, 2013 10:34 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Keith Urban’s to-do list goes something like this: Provide the voice of reason on “American Idol,” choose and record songs for a new album, plan a tou...
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Usher, Fogerty sign on for Rock Hall ceremonyMar 26, 2013 10:34 am - CLEVELAND — Usher, Carole King, John Fogerty, Spike Lee, Harry Belafonte and others have been added to the list of performers and presenters for the next Rock and Roll H...
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Despite famous family, Holly Williams forging her own path in musicMar 26, 2013 6:00 am - When Holly Williams says she could have put on a cowboy hat, called up a record company and been on her way to making a living as a country musician, she's not bragging....
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Thompson Square's new album continues runMar 26, 2013 6:00 am - Thompson Square, “Just Feels Good” (Stoney Creek) The husband-wife duo Thompson Square celebrates its success and its upbeat love story on its second album, “Just F...
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Blake Shelton pushes sound in new directionsMar 24, 2013 11:00 pm - Blake Shelton, “Based on a True Story” (Warner Bros.) The more Blake Shelton rises in stature, the more he parades his swaggering, mischievous personality. His high...
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Libertyville High School orchestra headed to CubaMar 23, 2013 8:00 am - Seizing an opportunity that’s impossible for most Americans, members of Libertyville High School’s orchestra will perform in Cuba during spring break. It’s the orchestra...
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Rihanna worth the wait? Barrington students say yesMar 22, 2013 9:00 am - There are plenty of celebrities most kids would give up a day of school to see, but pop star Rihanna proved her popularity Friday when students in Barrington gave their ...
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Music notes: Green Day stops at AllstateMar 22, 2013 6:00 am - Punk revivalists Green Day brought the snarl of classic, English-style punk to the “alternative” music scene in the 1990s, but the band was far from a one-trick pon...
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Good music come from Musgraves' 'Trailer'Mar 22, 2013 6:00 am - Kacey Musgraves, “Same Trailer Different Park” (Mercury Nashville) It's a long way from nowhere Texas to the bright lights of Nashville, Tenn. Well, country music c...
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Newcomer Kacey Musgraves takes Nashville by stormMar 22, 2013 6:00 am - Kacey Musgraves hates the genre column on iTunes. It's the label to end all labels. The 24-year-old Texas-born singer-songwriter is the focus of Nashville this week ...