Music
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Music notes: Arcada hosts guitar wizard Robert CrayMay 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Blues master Robert Cray, a guitar wizard and recent inductee into the Blues Hall of Fame, will make a stop this weekend in the suburbs. Cray began playing the blue...
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Todd Rundgren debuts symphonic shows in RockfordMay 29, 2012 6:00 am - Todd Rundgren was still a teenager when he composed the single that's permeated his career since the first side of his 1967 debut with the band Nazz. But whatever nostal...
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Justin Bieber wanted for questioning in scuffleMay 28, 2012 7:02 am - CALABASAS, Calif. — Justin Bieber is wanted for questioning by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s investigators after a photographer complained of being roughed up by the pop ...
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Lady Gaga sends love to Indonesian fansMay 28, 2012 7:02 am - JAKARTA, Indonesia — Lady Gaga told fans she was “devastated” at having to cancel her sold-out show in Indonesia following threats by Islamic hard-liners, who called her...
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Michelle Obama, daughters attend Beyonce concertMay 27, 2012 7:03 am - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Michelle Obama was with the single ladies this weekend, joining 5,500 fans at a Beyonce concert in Atlantic City. The first lady was with daughters...
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Library of Congress taps 25 sounds for registryMay 26, 2012 7:32 am - WASHINGTON — From rare audio interviews of former slaves to recordings by Donna Summer and the Grateful Dead, 25 sounds that shaped the American cultural landscape are b...
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Folk musician Doc Watson critical in NC hospitalMay 25, 2012 7:44 am - WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson is in critical condition Friday at a North Carolina hospital after falling at his home in Deep Gap earlier ...
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Shirley Manson celebrates return of GarbageMay 25, 2012 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Shirley Manson still remembers the words of wisdom Bono gave her about keeping a band intact for the long haul. "Split the money. You have to split the so...
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Music notes: Red Hot Chili Peppers energize the AllstateMay 24, 2012 6:00 am - Elder statesmen? Two decades ago, The Red Hot Chili Peppers were known as an edgy (and often raunchy) band that mixed punk, funk and psychedelic rock into a very dancea...
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Ditto & Co. deliver delightful dance tunesMay 24, 2012 6:00 am - Gossip, "A Joyful Noise" (Columbia) There is no one like the punkish Beth Ditto, and thus there is nothing like Gossip and their fifth and finest studio album, "A Joyfu...