Music
-
Campbell shines in 1st show since Alzheimer's newsJul 18, 2011 11:00 pm - BILOXI, Miss. — Glen Campbell leaned over his blue electric guitar, plucked a few strings and made a sour face. "Dadgum it," he said. Campbell fiddled a few seconds long...
-
Music events: Hair rock returnsJul 18, 2011 11:00 pm - Rock nostalgia Did you love the 1980s? Cover band Sixteen Candles will deliver all the hits from that neon decade in energetic fashion. 9 p.m. Friday, July 22, at D...
-
Ziggy Marley underlines differences with fatherJul 18, 2011 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Ziggy Marley is proudly carrying on his father's musical legacy, but he wants to remind reggae lovers of their differences. In a new album, the 42-year-old...
-
Stage falls at Ottawa Bluesfest; 8 injuredJul 17, 2011 11:00 pm - TORONTO — The main stage at Ottawa Bluesfest collapsed Sunday night during a Cheap Trick concert as a severe thunderstorm sent the musicians and thousands of fans runnin...
-
Parton's Better Day tour aims for the upliftingJul 17, 2011 11:00 pm - For country music superstar Dolly Parton, the road to fame began 61 years ago, with a small doll and a big dream. As the fourth of 12 children from a poor family in the ...
-
Spotify offers new digital music service in U.S.Jul 16, 2011 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Digital music service Spotify arrived in the United States on Thursday, aiming its addictive, free song service at American listeners in the hope that they...
-
Jazz series brings cool nights to NapervilleJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - Cooler evenings are in store for Naperville in the coming week, though the cool front is not in the weather forecast but on the social calendar. It’s the “Hot Jazz — 6 ...
-
Q101 signs off with styleJul 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Longtime Chicago alternative radio station 101.1-FM, Q101, went out rocking Thursday. It is expected to switch to an all-news format this morning, following its purchase...
-
Wheaton concert supports troops, familiesJul 14, 2011 12:00 am - In 2003, Deborah Rickert set out to make a difference. Her goal was simple: to support members of the military and their families by any means possible. “I started the o...
-
Music events: Local Lee returnsJul 13, 2011 11:00 pm - See local bands Three young bands from the area will get the chance to show their chops on stage during a special show in Arlington Heights this weekend. Katy May, ...