Music
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Macy Gray tackles Wonder's 'Talking Book'Nov 01, 2012 6:00 am - Macy Gray, “Talking Book” (429 Records) A mere seven months after the release of her “Covered” album, which included songs by Radiohead, My Chemical Romance and oth...
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Craggy Neil Young takes his time on 'Pill'Oct 31, 2012 2:00 pm - Neil Young & Crazy Horse, “Psychedelic Pill” (Reprise) Neil Young is in a nostalgic mood on “Psychedelic Pill,” a triumphant if somewhat meandering release with hi...
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Master Singers open 33rd season with BeethovenOct 31, 2012 10:41 am - Chicago Master Singers will open its 33rd season with performances of three pivotal works of Beethoven: the Mass in C, “Elegischer Gesang” and “Opferlied”; Ralph Vaughan...
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Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley ready for 5th CMA AwardsOct 31, 2012 8:47 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Spend a lot of time with a guy over five years and you get to know him pretty well. In the time Carrie Underwood has spent co-hosting the Country Musi...
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Country legend Tom T. Hall honored as BMI IconOct 31, 2012 6:46 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tom T. Hall is a bit of a loner, so he found the red carpet at the BMI Country Awards a little overwhelming Tuesday night. Truth is the newest BMI Ico...
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Central High students shine in ‘The Music Man’Oct 30, 2012 2:32 pm - There may be trouble in River City, but in Burlington this weekend, there will be laughter and music. A cast and crew of about 70 Central High School students are gettin...
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Country’s Church likes it out on the edgesOct 30, 2012 12:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Eric Church expects to be angry when he walks out on the stage to perform during the Country Music Association Awards. The rising country music star ...
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Music notes: Reunited Asia plays the ArcadaOct 30, 2012 10:30 am - Prog popsters The progressive-pop band Asia emerged in the early 1980s and featured vets from a number of legendary prog-rock bands of the day like Yes and Emerson,...
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Toby Keith throws back a few moreOct 30, 2012 6:00 am - Toby Keith, “Hope on the Rocks” (Show Dog-Universal) Toby Keith wants you to know he's not just a beer man. Whiskey will do in a pinch. Perhaps expected from the a...
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District 214 showcases its finest soloistsOct 29, 2012 12:59 pm - The annual District 214 Honors Orchestra Concerto/Aria Competition Finals Recital, featuring exceptionally talented soloists, at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 19, in the theate...