Music
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Bensenville woman dances in Ricky Martin tourJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - The lights went up, a sold-out crowd of 16,000 screaming fans rose to their feet and Bensenville native Amy Lynn Miles took the stage. Miles, 22, is one of the four fem...
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Music events: Cathy Richardson rocks Fitzgerald'sJun 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Made in America Fitzgerald's, the venerable suburban music venue, will host the 31st annual American Music Festival this weekend. Blues, jazz, country, funk and goo...
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Michael Jackson 'Thriller' jacket fetches $1.8MJun 27, 2011 11:00 am - Hundreds of Michael Jackson fans have marked the two-year anniversary of the singer's death by gathering for a memorial outside the Gary home where Jackson grew up. The ...
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Billy Ray Cyrus returns with patriotic albumJun 27, 2011 11:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Billy Ray Cyrus' life has seen a lot of upheaval in the past year. He nearly got divorced, endured public scrutiny of his daughter Miley's behavior an...
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Big Noise auditions for fall musical, ‘How To Succeed’Jun 27, 2011 12:00 am - Big Noise Theatre will have auditions for its fall musical, “How To Succeed in Business without Really Trying,” from 6:30-10 p.m. Sunday and Monday, July 10-11, at the W...
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Chris Brown wins four honors at BET AwardsJun 26, 2011 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — The BET Awards honor various arts, but Sunday's ceremony was all about the music. There were more performances than awards during the 3½-hour show at the S...
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Hawthorn Woods Farmer’s Market, concertsJun 24, 2011 12:00 am - Hawthorn Woods will host farmer’s markets and concerts in Community Park every Friday through Oct. 7. The farmer’s market runs from 3 to 7 p.m. followed by a concert fro...
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U2 faces 'tax dodge' protest at Glastonbury festJun 23, 2011 11:00 pm - LONDON — U2 and its frontman, Bono, are known for their global poverty-fighting efforts, but activists plan to protest their performance Friday at England's Glastonbury ...
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Mt. Prospect concert series debuts FridayJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Mount Prospect is trying out a new tradition, and Friday, June 24 will feature the first “Friday on the Green.” Diving for Dynamite will be the first band in the series....
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Glen Campbell diagnosed with Alzheimer'sJun 22, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Country music legend Glen Campbell has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, and plans to put out his final album this summer. Campbell's representative Bo...