Music
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Subscribers get to see Elgin Symphony Orchestra rehearseOct 05, 2012 3:26 pm - Watching the sausage get made can be pretty interesting after all. Members of the Daily Herald’s Subscriber Total Access program had a rare opportunity Friday night to ...
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Jay-Z to stream concert on his new YouTube channelOct 05, 2012 8:57 am - NEW YORK — Jay-Z is live-streaming the last of his eight concerts at New York City’s Barclays Center for the launch of his new YouTube channel. The rapper announced Thu...
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Broken toe spurs Neil Young to write memoirOct 05, 2012 7:00 am - NEW YORK — Neil Young's fans have come to expect wild swings if they've followed his music career since the 1960s. There's the near-violent guitar solos and throbbing ro...
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Miguel propels R&B on ‘Kaleidoscope Dream’Oct 05, 2012 6:00 am - Miguel, “Kaleidoscope Dream” (ByStorm/RCA Records) Miguel’s sophomore effort “Kaleidoscope Dream” oozes sex with a bit of rock `n’ roll and funk, further elevating and ...
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Rob Zombie guitarist John5 explains ‘The Lords of Salem’ scoreOct 05, 2012 6:00 am - Rob Zombie guitarist John5 wanted to write something simple yet scary when he sat down to compose the score for his band leader’s latest horror film, “The Lords of Salem...
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Rapper Kreayshawn’s debut is fairly emptyOct 04, 2012 4:00 pm - Kreayshawn, “Somethin ’Bout Kreay”’ (Columbia Records) It’s unfortunate that the beats throughout Kreayshawn’s debut album are brilliant, but her lyrics and stories are ...
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‘YOKOKIMTHURSTON’ a weary creationOct 04, 2012 12:00 pm - Yoko Ono, Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore, “YOKOKIMTHURSTON” (Chimera) There are no songs on “YOKOKIMTHURSTON.” This is a practical heads-up before firing up this mess of ...
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ABBA’s Agnetha Faltskog prepares comebackOct 04, 2012 8:15 am - STOCKHOLM — Agnetha Faltskog, one of the former members of Swedish pop band ABBA, is preparing for a comeback and has returned to the recording studio after more than ei...
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Rush, Public Enemy among Rock Hall of Fame nomsOct 04, 2012 6:00 am - Rush, Deep Purple, Public Enemy and N.W.A. are among the group of first-time nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They join returnees Heart, Joan Jett and the Bl...
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Jarabe de Palo reimagines its historyOct 04, 2012 6:00 am - Jarabe de Palo, “Orquesta Reciclando” (Nacional) If there had been a love child born of Steely Dan and Santana during a tryst in Barcelona, a child who ran off with a G...