Music
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Best bets: High art, good eats in Highland ParkAug 24, 2011 5:30 am - Highland art More than 260 artists display their work as part of the 28th Port Clinton Art Festival, which coincides with the 5th annual Taste of Highland Park this...
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Barrington Lyric lectures resume in SeptemberAug 24, 2011 12:00 am - As the new opera season prepares to debut, the Barrington Chapter Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Outreach Community Education Program will again sponsor lectures provided by L...
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John Hiatt's 20th disc began with intriguing offerAug 23, 2011 5:45 am - NEW YORK — John Hiatt was intrigued. Who wouldn't be? Noted producer Kevin Shirley had left a message with Hiatt's manager: “I know where John is trying to go with his m...
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Elk Grove opera singer to perform at MetropolisAug 23, 2011 12:00 am - Elk Grove Village native Paul Corona hopes he’s on the cusp of a major international opera career, especially after making his Metropolitan Opera debut in New York this ...
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Tommy Stinson's CD proceeds to help kids in HaitiAug 22, 2011 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA — A year after Tommy Stinson's online auction raised nearly $50,000 for children ravaged by last year's earthquake in Haiti, the Replacements bassist is get...
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Lil Wayne seeks a boost from VMAsAug 22, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — Lil Wayne is hoping his performance on the MTV Video Music Awards will be so good, fans will rush out and get his new album: The rapper is making it digitally...
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Rapper arrested in Ohio after organizing flash mobAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - STRONGSVILLE, Ohio — Authorities say rapper Machine Gun Kelly organized a flash mob at a suburban Cleveland mall and was charged with disorderly conduct. Strongsville po...
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Sugarland emotional in first concert since tragedyAug 18, 2011 11:00 pm - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sugarland returned to the stage on Thursday for their first performance since a stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair killed five people. The Gram...
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New introspective album is pure Jeff BridgesAug 18, 2011 11:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — When you get right down to it, Jeff Bridges' new self-titled album got its start more than 30 years ago on the set of “Heaven's Gate.” The now legend...
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Haley Reinhart takes time to make album rightAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - 'Idol' singer talks about mentor Jimmy Iovine and tour