Music
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7th Heaven to again close Schaumburg’s SeptemberfestJul 03, 2012 2:20 pm - For the second year in a row, popular local band 7th Heaven will close Schaumburg’s three-day Septemberfest on Labor Day. The band will play from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Monday, ...
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Des Plaines teen, Kidz Bop, hit the summer concert circuitJul 03, 2012 10:45 am - Steffan Argus thought the highlight of summer break would be camp, a two-week stay at a friend’s Indiana cottage and the all-important season pass to Six Flags Grea...
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Crystal Lake store customizes soccer gearJul 03, 2012 9:00 am - After seven successful years of providing just about anything you need related to soccer out of his Algonquin Soccer Heads store, owner Orhan Senger is now ready to reac...
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Best bets: Soak up some Blues Brothers at RaviniaJul 03, 2012 6:00 am - Blues brothers Those who don't want pale imitations of iconic fictional Chicagoans Jake and Elwood Blues had better not miss a chance to see original star Dan Aykro...
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Music notes: Wilco, Andrew Bird rock Cougars' ballparkJul 03, 2012 6:00 am - Rocking the vote Acclaimed Chicago-based rock band Wilco will headline a special show in the suburbs this weekend. The band, known for its literate, multitextured c...
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Avon taps Bon Jovi for new Unplugged fragrancesJul 02, 2012 8:15 pm - NEW YORK — Jon Bon Jovi is going Unplugged in a bottle. Avon Products Inc. announced Monday that the 50-year-old rock star is the company’s newest celebrity fragrance pa...
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Free concert planned for Mundelein:Jul 02, 2012 6:57 pm - The band Midnight will perform blues and jazz music Sunday, July 8, as part of Mundelein’s summer concert series. The show is set for 5:30 p.m. at Kracklauer Park, which...
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Beyonce, Kanye, Jay-Z win at BET AwardsJul 01, 2012 10:29 pm - Cissy Houston’s tribute to her late daughter was the emotional highlight of Sunday’s BET Awards, a show that was defined by extended bleeps and the vulgarities that cens...
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Alternative Latin sounds find mainstream success in U.S.Jun 30, 2012 6:29 am - MIAMI — Gaby Moreno steps onto the stage of the dark Miami club, cradling her guitar. Glasses clink. Voices ricochet across the walls. The diminutive singer with a mop o...
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Katy Perry: ‘I still believe in love’ after BrandJun 29, 2012 7:37 pm - LOS ANGELES — Things aren’t all dreamy in Katy Perry’s new 3D concert film. The pop star’s energetic Day-Glo performances and chart success — tying Michael Jackson’s “B...