Music
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Portugal. The Man thanks Chicago police with doughnutsAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - The band Portugal. The Man kept its word by sending Chicago detectives three dozen doughnuts as thanks for recovering musical instruments and equipment that was stolen a...
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Five die awaiting Chicago band when Belgian stage collapsesAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - BRUSSELS - A storm swept through a popular open-air music festival in this town in eastern Belgium on Thursday, killing at leas f ive people and injuring more than 70 o...
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Music notes: Waco Bros bring the rock to Fitzgerald'sAug 17, 2011 5:45 am - These ‘Brothers' rock The Waco Brothers, the country-punk outfit led by Chicago indie-music icon Jon Langford, have put out some stellar records. But it's the band'...
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McBride taps famous cancer survivors for videoAug 16, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Martina McBride's new single, "I'm Gonna Love You Through It," is an inspirational song about going through cancer, and for the video, she enlisted the help o...
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Lollapalooza band's stolen gear recoveredAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - The Portland rock band whose van and trailer full of equipment were stolen after playing at Lollapalooza plans on sending the Chicago police detectives who recovered mor...
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Kiss dropped from Michael Jackson tribute concertAug 15, 2011 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Organizers of a Michael Jackson tribute concert dropped Kiss from the lineup after receiving widespread criticism for booking the band despite critical com...
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Christian singer Mark Schultz at HemmensAug 15, 2011 1:00 am - The Chicagoland Regional Office of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity, will welcome platinum-selling contemporary Christian singe...
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Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps finish 3rdAug 14, 2011 12:00 am - The dream of pulling off an upset victory fell just short Saturday night for the Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps. At the Drum Corps International world championships in Ind...
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Former Warrant lead singer Jani Lane dies at 47Aug 12, 2011 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Jani Lane, the former lead singer of the metal rock band Warrant, has died in Los Angeles. He was 47. Officer Sara Faden says Lane's body was found Thursda...
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Tickets on sale Aug. 12-19Aug 12, 2011 1:00 am - Following is a list of recently announced shows. Prices do not reflect service fees. Duran Duran, Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State St., Chicago: rock. Tickets for the 8 p.m...