Music
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Singer Amy Winehouse dead at age 27Jul 22, 2011 11:00 pm - LONDON - Amy Winehouse, the beehived soul-jazz diva whose self-destructive habits overshadowed a distinctive musical talent, was found dead Saturday in her London home, ...
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Harper guitar class for children gets grantJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - Six years ago, Harper College launched a low-cost guitar course aimed at making music accessible to more local children. This year, the college landed a grant that will ...
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YouTube to live stream LollapaloozaJul 21, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — YouTube will live stream Lollapalooza and Austin City Limits in the video site's continuing push to bring music festivals to digital screens. The Google Inc.-...
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Barrington girl’s foundation to benefit from rock concertJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - Two Lake Zurich women have organized a rock concert fundraiser Saturday night for the Hope4Bridget foundation, started by a Barrington area family whose daughter, Bridge...
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DuPage Symphony to play musical 'Treasures of the Silver Screen'Jul 20, 2011 12:00 am - Judy Garland. Is that you? With your pup and your basket skipping along the yellow brick road? And Sylvester Stallone, all sweaty at the top of those stairs. You did it...
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‘Summer Fling’ taking place of Taste of Des PlainesJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - Community spirit will be alive at Des Plaines Summer Fling, Thursday-Sunday, July 21-24 on Ellinwood Street in downtown Des Plaines. The Fling is in its first year — a r...
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R. Kelly out of the hospital after surgeryJul 19, 2011 11:00 pm - CHICAGO — A spokesman for R. Kelly says the R&B star is out of the hospital following throat surgery earlier this week. Spokesman Allan Mayer said Thursday that the 44-y...
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DeKalb hosting Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra concert seasonJul 19, 2011 1:00 am - The Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra has announced its 35th annual concert season for 2011-2012. All concerts, except the Summer Concert in the Park and the Children’s Conc...
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DeWyze appearing Wednesday on ABC 7 showJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - Lee DeWyze, the 2010 Mount Prospect native who won the 2010 season on "American Idol," will appear at 9 a.m. Wednesday on "Windy City LIVE" on ABC 7 Chicago. For DeWyze,...
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Beach Boy's former St. Charles house for saleJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - The man who bought Brian Wilson's St. Charles home in 2001 never used its custom-built, underground recording studio. "It's just space," said the resident who answered ...