Music
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Men at Work lose bid to appeal 'Down Under' rulingOct 06, 2011 11:00 pm - SYDNEY - Australian rockers Men at Work lost their final court bid on Friday to prove they did not steal the distinctive flute riff of their 1980s hit "Down Under" from ...
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McCreery shows promise and flaws on new CDOct 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Scotty McCreery, "Clear As Day" (19/Interscope/Mercury) All "American Idol" winners face the challenge of finding original material that gives them a musical identity o...
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Mount Prospect 'Idol' winner Lee DeWyze dropped by labelOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - It's the one elimination he couldn't avoid. Lee DeWyze was dropped by his label last month, the Hollywood Reporter revealed Thursday morning. In an interview with The ...
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Daltrey says contemporary music lacks lead singersOct 05, 2011 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Roger Daltrey, lead singer of The Who, says there aren't many contemporary singers who could "lead" a band, and he partially blames shows like "American Idol"...
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WHS jazz band gets national noticeOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - The Wheeling High School Jazz Band has been notified by the Foundation for Music Education that it has been selected as a National Winner in the “Mark of Excellence - Na...
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Wheeling HS choral concert Oct. 18Oct 05, 2011 12:00 am - Wheeling High School’s Choir Department will present its Fall Choral Concert on Tuesday, Oct. 18, at 7:30 p.m. in the Robert E. Sang Theater. Featured performing ensembl...
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Prospect choral concert on Oct. 25Oct 05, 2011 12:00 am - Prospect High School will present its Fall Choral Concert on Tuesday, Oct. 25, at 7:30 p.m. in the school’s Fieldhouse. Featured ensembles include the Honors Choir, Vars...
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Knight of Champions to showcase marching bandsOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - The Prospect Marching Knights will host 24 bands from two states at the 16th annual Knight Of Champions marching band competition on Saturday, Oct. 8. Bands will perform...
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Dist. 214 Honors Orchestra plays Nov. 13Oct 05, 2011 12:00 am - Many of the most talented musicians in the six schools of District 214 will perform in concert on Sunday, Nov. 13, at 3 p.m. in Buffalo Grove High School’s theater, as t...
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Music notes: Riot Fest invades ChicagoOct 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Local punks The Northwest suburbs are again well represented in Riot Fest, the annual celebration of punk music taking place at multiple venues in the city. Among t...