Music
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Award shows ready to stroll down the red carpetJan 11, 2011 10:00 pm - The holidays have ended. Bitter cold and snow promise to hang around for a few months yet. What's left to get excited about? For pop-culture fans, the answer is simple: ...
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Tyler says he'll be 'Idol' judge, Aerosmith memberJan 11, 2011 10:00 pm - PASADENA, Calif. — Steven Tyler said Tuesday that his new gig as an "American Idol" judge doesn't mean the end of Aerosmith. The band's lead singer said he expects Aeros...
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On the cheap: Zoo offers free daysJan 09, 2011 10:00 pm - Free Free zoo admission Brookfield Zoo invites patrons to visit the zoo for free on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays in January and February. Guests ...
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'Fringe' star makes music, tooJan 09, 2011 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Lance Reddick hopes his knack for picking hits in the television realm translates to his music career. Reddick recently released his first album, "Contemplat...
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Music events: Jason and the Haymakers and moreJan 09, 2011 10:00 pm - Country that rocks Jason and the Haymakers, a country band from southern Illinois, will perform its brand of driving, rock-inflected roots music at a show in the su...
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Robinson, Gordy, Wonder pay tribute to Teena MarieJan 09, 2011 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Queen Latifah, Shanice Wilson and Motown founder Berry Gordy Jr. are among the luminaries who honored singer Teena Marie at...
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James McMurtry's gritty songs pack a punchJan 09, 2011 10:00 pm - Making it in the music business often requires one big break, and singer-songwriter James McMurtry got one of the biggest. It was the late 1980s. Heartland rocker John M...
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Conductors, orchestras made beautiful music in 2010Jan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - The classical recording industry is still very much alive despite its ever-shrinking presence in brick-and-mortar stores. Today, the place to shop is online, including s...
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Suburban 'Elvises' plan 76th birthday bashJan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Even if it's a cold and gray Chicago mornin', suburban Elvis Presley fans plan to celebrate what would have been his 76th birthday on Saturday. Parties, tributes and eve...
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Gorillaz's 'Fall' makes for simple funJan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Gorillaz, “The Fall” (EMI Records) Just because the Gorillaz recorded their latest album with the help of the iPad doesn't mean you can. You ask why? It's because frontm...