Music
-
A half-dozen above-par entertainment options for Ryder Cup weekAug 30, 2012 5:00 am - Man cannot live on golf alone — even in Medinah. So if you're planning to be in town for the Ryder Cup in late September, you're going to want to get out and see some si...
-
'Community that is Elgin' -- celebrating cultural diversity at iFestAug 29, 2012 2:00 pm - Dreaming of international travel, but low on funds? No worries. You can experience other cultures without leaving the Fox Valley this Saturday, Sept. 1, when the city of...
-
UK’s Ed Sheeran drops debut, writes with 1D, SwiftAug 29, 2012 1:00 pm - NEW YORK — Ed Sheeran never wanted to be in a boy band, but when he wrote a song called “Moments” when he was 15, he knew it would someday be a perfect song for a male g...
-
Music notes: Local pop-rockers Blane Fonda play HideoutAug 29, 2012 11:00 am - Local pop-rock Blane Fonda, a rising pop-rock band with members from the suburbs, is getting noticed for its energetic brand of rock — driving rhythms and chiming g...
-
Trace Adkins, Kristin Chenoweth to hosts 3rd ACAsAug 29, 2012 8:42 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country star Trace Adkins and entertainer Kristin Chenoweth are returning as hosts of the American Country Awards. This is the third year for the awar...
-
42nd annual Schaumburg Septemberfest opens SaturdayAug 29, 2012 7:50 am - Schaumburg’s 42nd annual Septemberfest Sept. 1-3, will feature major main stage acts Grand Funk Railroad 8:30: p.m. Saturday, The Family Stone 8:30 p.m. Sunday, and 7th ...
-
Wynonna Judd resumes tour after husband’s crashAug 29, 2012 7:47 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Wynonna Judd is going back on tour after her husband lost his left leg in a motorcycle crash. She says in a statement that husband Michael Scott “Cact...
-
Schaumburg mayor to pay own way on orchestra’s Europe tripAug 28, 2012 3:58 pm - Schaumburg Mayor Al Larson will pay his own way when he accompanies the Schaumburg Youth Symphony Orchestra on its trip to the United Kingdom and France next June, he sa...
-
Fox Valley Folk Festival features music and storytellingAug 28, 2012 2:49 pm - Stories old and new will be shared through song and spoken word at the 36th annual Fox Valley Folk Music and Storytelling Festival, set for Sunday and Monday, Sept. 2-3,...
-
Will Foo Fighters stop performing?Aug 28, 2012 1:04 pm - LONDON — Music industry online magazine NME says the Foo Fighters have played their “last show for a long time,” but an official familiar with the group says it has more...