Music
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Alabama Shakes measures up to the hypeApr 12, 2012 6:00 am - Alabama Shakes, “Boys & Girls” (ATO) Alabama Shakes have gotten a lot of hype over the last year, driven mostly by its live show and YouTube presence. Sweeping the ...
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Monica takes a chance with 'New Life'Apr 12, 2012 6:00 am - Monica, “New Life” (RCA Records) After the success of her last album, 2010's “Still Standing,” Grammy-winner Monica returns with a soulful yet less-than-impressive ...
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Red Hot Chili Peppers top Lollapalooza lineupApr 11, 2012 8:00 am - The Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys and English indie darlings Florence and the Machine will headline this year's three-day Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago,...
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Music notes: Little River Band plays Viper AlleyApr 11, 2012 6:00 am - Classic hitmakers Little River Band scored a string of hits in the late 1970s and 1980s with songs like “Lonesome Loser” and “Cool Change.” The band specialized in ...
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Latest album shows 'Changed' Rascal FlattsApr 11, 2012 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - As a group, Rascal Flatts sold millions of albums, scored a string of hits and stood at the top of country music. But the truth was Gary LeVox, Jay De...
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Rascal Flatts' sound matures on 'Changed'Apr 11, 2012 6:00 am - Rascal Flatts, “Changed” (Big Machine) On their new album “Changed,” Rascal Flatts shows how they've matured since the trio's first hits 12 years ago. Once derided ...
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Randy Travis sued by ex-wife and former managerApr 10, 2012 11:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Randy Travis is being sued by his ex-wife and former manager. Travis said in a statement that the lawsuit filed last week by Elizabeth Travis won't st...
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Suburbia’s Got Talent: Anton OstrovskiyApr 10, 2012 1:00 am - One of the young talents at this year’s Naperville’s Got Talent show at Neuqua Valley High School was Anton Ostrovskiy of Naperville. He treated the audience to an excer...
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Ronnie Wood: Rolling Stones to go into studio soonApr 09, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Ronnie Wood says the Rolling Stones will meet in a recording studio later this month “to just throw some ideas around.” The guitarist for the legendary rock g...
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14 jurors selected so far for Hudson family murder trialApr 09, 2012 3:57 pm - A first full day of jury selection in the Chicago trial of the man accused of killing singer and actress Jennifer Hudson’s family has ended without the seating of a full...