Music
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King Sparrow earning raves for raw garage soundFeb 20, 2011 10:00 pm - In the past few years, Chicago has become a hotbed of snarling, gritty garage bands. Look at the Smith Westerns, whose glam-inspired sound landed them at the Pitchfork M...
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Best bets: Chicago Slaughter hosts season openerFeb 20, 2011 10:00 pm - Get your football fix The Chicago Slaughter hosts the Omaha Beef for its Indoor Football League home opener at 7:05 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, at the Sears Centre Aren...
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Music events: Truckers, Plain White T's returnFeb 20, 2011 10:00 pm - Southern sound The Drive-By Truckers have both reclaimed and redefined the classic Southern rock sound, combining a multiple-guitar attack with literate lyrics and ...
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Sheryl Crow announces local showsFeb 17, 2011 10:00 pm - Tickets for two local concerts by Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 25. Crow will headline at Waukegan's Genesee The...
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Headin' out: Paul Rodriguez comes to SchaumburgFeb 17, 2011 10:00 pm - Freebie Storytime for all ages Picture book author Carolyn Crimi of Evanston reads from her new book, “Dear Tabby,” at a storytime event for all ages at the Bo...
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Lee DeWyze performs in Chicago tonightFeb 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect native and reigning “American Idol” champ Lee DeWyze will perform at Rock the Vote Night, a Chicago mayoral debate after-party, at 8 p.m. tonight. The eve...
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Benefactor buys cast dinner in SchaumburgFeb 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Many members of the cast of the variety show last Friday at Schaumburg High School ran into an unexpected benefactor while eating afterward at Applebee’s in Schaumburg. ...
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Concerts: Winter Jazz Fest at CODFeb 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Henry Johnson and The Organ Express, Two for Brazil, McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn: Jazz. 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18. $20-$30. (630...
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Best bets: Lipizzaners bring equine ballet to Sears CentreFeb 16, 2011 10:00 pm - Lovers of equine ballet won't want to miss The “World Famous” Lipizzaner Stallions, which gallop and trot this weekend around the Sears Centre Arena, 5333 Prairie Stone ...
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Sarah Silverman tickets at the box officeFeb 16, 2011 10:00 pm - Tickets on sale: Feb. 18 - 24