Music
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Gaslight Anthem's 'Handwritten' is hardyJul 26, 2012 6:00 am - The Gaslight Anthem, “Handwritten” (Mercury/Island Def Jam) The Gaslight Anthem has always occupied this unsettling space between the earnestness of Bruce Springste...
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Arlington Hts. Irish Fest kicks off July 27Jul 25, 2012 2:37 pm - Irish Fest is all Irish all day for the entire family, with a huge line up of Irish entertainment, food, vendors and cultural programs. Fans of all things Irish can spen...
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The Suburbs This Weekend: Irish fest, Zombie veterans, dragon boats and the RUBJul 25, 2012 10:45 am - Dragon boats, Zombies, and Irish festival and a new restaurnt are among items featured in this weeks’s the Suburbs This Weekend. Sean’s picks: Everyone is Irish at the 1...
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Passion Pit hits the right notes on new CDJul 25, 2012 6:00 am - Passion Pit, “Gossamer” (Columbia Records) From their achingly hip EP “Chunk of Change” to their 2010 follow-up “Manners,” anticipation has been turbocharged for an...
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Illinois Brass Band free concertJul 24, 2012 5:40 pm - The Illinois Brass Band will perform a free community concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 26 at the Cultural & Civic Center of Round Lake Beach, off Hook Drive west of Rout...
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Bandoleros to perform in MundeleinJul 24, 2012 5:40 pm - A band called The Bandoleros will perform Sunday, July 29 in Kracklauer Park as part of Mundelein’s outdoor concert series. The free show is set for 5:30 p.m. at the par...
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Vote for your favorite Suburban Chicago's Got Talent starJul 24, 2012 11:00 am - The latest round of online voting for Suburban Chicago's Got Talent is under way. Now through noon, Friday, July 27, the general public can have their say in the summer...
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Taste of Algonquin Commons pairs with concert seriesJul 24, 2012 8:00 am - When you head out to the final concert of the season at Algonquin Commons' Summer Concert series this weekend, you can leave the picnic basket at home this time. As part...
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Special Rock Hall honor for Chuck BerryJul 24, 2012 7:38 am - NEW YORK — One of rock’s pioneers will be celebrated by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this fall. Chuck Berry will be honored by the hall as part of its American Music M...
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Best bets: County fair season in full swingJul 24, 2012 6:00 am - A fair affair The 84th Annual Lake County Fair features a Motocross, monster trucks, a demolition derby, carnival, games, rides and more starting Wednesday at the L...