Music
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Alan Jackson to perform in Hoffman EstatesAug 07, 2012 11:33 am - Tickets for country music superstar Alan Jackson’s Friday, Nov. 9, concert at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates will go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. Friday, ...
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Barbra Streisand sets Chicago concert dateAug 07, 2012 10:00 am - Multi-award-winning star Barbra Streisand is coming back to Chicago for a concert date at the United Center on Friday, Oct. 26. The Chicago show is part of a new tour th...
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Composer Marvin Hamlisch dies at 68 in Los AngelesAug 07, 2012 8:37 am - LOS ANGELES — Marvin Hamlisch, who composed the scores for dozens of movies including “The Sting” and won a Tony for “A Chorus Line,” has died in Los Angeles at 68. Haml...
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Black Keys, Foo Fighters sign on for charity showAug 07, 2012 8:14 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Black Keys, Foo Fighters and Neil Young & Crazy Horse will headline one of this year’s hottest concerts, but don’t bother trying to buy tickets. F...
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Music pumping up Olympic competitionAug 07, 2012 7:34 am - LONDON — At the London Olympics, Adele is served with tennis, Beyoncé bounces around the basketball court and Queen’s “We Will Rock You” spikes up beach volleyball. A wa...
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Walk 2 Run program continues at Dick Pond AthleticsAug 06, 2012 2:30 pm - Inside the Dick Pond Athletics store along Randall Road in Carpentersville, you’ll find everything a runner could need — including plenty of inspiration and expertise. T...
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Five ‘Talent’ finalists try to wow judges one last timeAug 05, 2012 1:03 pm - To borrow a past slogan used by a local professional baseball team, the five remaining acts in the Suburban Chicago’s Got Talent competition went all in on Sunday. It wa...
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Five ‘Talent’ finalists try to wow judges one last timeAug 05, 2012 1:03 pm - To borrow a past slogan used by a local professional baseball team, the five remaining acts in the Suburban Chicago’s Got Talent competition went all in on Sunday. It wa...
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Minor injuries in knife fight near LollapaloozaAug 05, 2012 10:24 am - Chicago police said two men suffered knife injuries during an argument outside of Lollapalooza. The men had been at the music festival earlier Saturday evening and were...
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Study: Pop music is louder, simpler than it used to beAug 05, 2012 12:00 am - According to a new study from researchers at the Spanish National Research Council, the familiar complaint that contemporary popular music has grown loud, predictable an...