Music
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Male hip-hop acts embrace womens’ fashionsOct 01, 2011 5:00 am - NEW YORK — The latest fashion trend in hip-hop has its male stars raiding the women’s clothing department for inspiration. Lil Wayne jumped around in skinny women’s pant...
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The Soap BoxOct 01, 2011 4:00 am - He who giveth ... ... Can't taketh away, at least not once it's listed as an employee benefit. That's the tollway authority's explanation for why it's not putting an end...
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Voting closes Oct. 5 for Sing! finalistsOct 01, 2011 12:00 am - Deer Park Town Center is thrilled to announce the winners of the live performances for SING! that took place on Sept. 17 and 24. The Deer Park community selected the fol...
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Jayhawks reunite for one more 'Time'Sep 30, 2011 3:00 pm - NEW YORK — Fans of the Jayhawks who are happy the band has an unexpected third life probably don't know how much they owe to producers of the sports film “The Rookie” or...
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Steve Martin plucks top bluegrass awardSep 30, 2011 8:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers turned the International Bluegrass Music Association Awards into funny business Thursday night. Martin and h...
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New Kasabian album an instant classicSep 30, 2011 6:00 am - "Velociraptor!" Kasabian (Columbia) "Velociraptor!," the fourth offering from British rockers Kasabian, is destined to become a modern classic. Recorded in their homet...
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Documentary shows emotional ride for Pearl JamSep 30, 2011 6:00 am - TORONTO - At one point in the new Pearl Jam documentary, a young Eddie Vedder flails onstage with so much intensity, he seems possessed. Considering Vedder's been doing ...
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Hoffman Estates school’s Madrigal Troupe performsSep 30, 2011 12:00 am - The Hoffman Estates High School Madrigal Troupe will perform for the 32nd year in Oregon, Ill., at Stronghold Castle’s Olde English Faire on Saturday, Oct. 1, and Sunday...
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Sammy Hagar's supergroup hatches new Chickenfoot albumSep 29, 2011 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Sammy Hagar is hoping his supergroup avoids a sophomore slump. The former Van Halen frontman, guitar legend Joe Satriani, Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Ch...
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Brass ensemble opens Wheaton College’s Artist SeriesSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - Wheaton College’s Artist Series almost has become a staple in DuPage County. The program, which enters its 62nd year Friday and counts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and...