Music
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Glen Ellyn native makes 'Twilight,' other soundtracksOct 04, 2011 5:00 am - Alexandra Patsavas could have picked any band in the world to be on the new soundtrack "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part I." Yet the Glen Ellyn native - a three-t...
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Williams apologizes for Hitler-Obama analogyOct 04, 2011 12:00 am - Hank Williams Jr. is apologizing for using an analogy to Adolf Hitler in discussing President Barack Obama that prompted ESPN to pull his classic intro song to “Monday N...
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Enjoy evening of jazz at CuneoOct 04, 2011 12:00 am - Loyola University Chicago’s Cuneo Mansion and Gardens, 1350 N. Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills, welcomes the fall season with its first Jazz Fest from 7-9 p.m. on Thursday,...
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Gloria Estefan releases sensual album in EnglishOct 03, 2011 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Conga, merengue, salsa, cumbia. And also pop. Rock. Folk. As a singer, Gloria Estefan has offered a whole palette of flavors and colors to her fans, both in...
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ER doc: Jackson physician never mentioned propofolOct 03, 2011 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES — An emergency room physician told jurors Monday that Michael Jackson’s doctor never mentioned that he had given the singer the powerful anesthetic propofol,...
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Sunday picks: It's your last chance for Long Grove Apple FestOct 02, 2011 6:00 am - An apple a day Get your taste buds ready for everything from apple doughnuts and apple pies to apple popcorn and apple martinis at the 19th Annual Long Grove Apple ...
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Sting: 'I want 25 more years of music'Oct 02, 2011 6:00 am - NEW YORK - At 85, Tony Bennett released an album that debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard albums chart this week. Sting, who turns 60 on Sunday, is hoping he will still be...
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Four stars for Lyric’s season opener, “Hoffmann”Oct 02, 2011 12:00 am - After an absence of nearly 30 years, Jacques Offenbach’s posthumous 1881 opera “The Tales of Hoffmann” (“Les contes d’ Hoffmann”) made a triumphant return Saturday to th...
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Weekend picks: Yo-Yo Ma graces Naperville's Wentz Concert HallOct 01, 2011 6:00 am - Yo-Yo solo Multiple Grammy Award-winner and world-famous cellist Yo-Yo Ma performs a rare solo concert Saturday at North Central College's Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E...
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Enrique Iglesias spices up Zynga’s ‘CityVille’Oct 01, 2011 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Pop stars are lining up to make their debut in Facebook games from online game maker Zynga. First came Dr. Dre and Lady Gaga. Next week, an avatar of singer E...