Music
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Phish's Gordon uninspired on 'Moss'Oct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Mike Gordon, “Moss["] (Rounder) Phish bass player Mike Gordon has distinguished himself by releasing a stream of offbeat, but always interesting, solo releases. Unf...
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Elton John's 'Union' falls flatOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Elton John hails this collaboration as a chance to restore his idol and one-time mentor Leon Russell to prominence. Sadly, the pairing fails to rejuvenate Captain Fantas...
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Marvin Gaye, Tupac inspire Maroon 5's latest albumOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Two pictures were on the walls of the Switzerland studio where Maroon 5 recorded their latest album. One was of Marvin Gaye and the other of Tupac Shakur. Fro...
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Best bets: Macabre magic, 'Star Trek' conventionOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Macabre magic He makes people levitate! He makes people disappear! Find out what other tricks Illusionist David Caserta has up his sleeve in his appropriately timed...
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Prospect HS marching Knights take grand trophyOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - For the 27th time, Prospect High School's Marching Knights brought home the grand championship trophy from the Illini Marching Band Festival, held last weekend in Champa...
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Boomers need a new tune so kids can make own musicOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Why talk about the just-published music book pitting The Beatles (first album in 1963) vs. The Rolling Stones (first album in 1964), when November gives us new albums to...
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Kings of Leon rock royallyOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Up until this point, Kings of Leon had been nothing short of a great young American band, buoyed by the success of their Grammy-winning hit “Use Somebody. Now the Follow...
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WHS choirs perform Monday nightOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Wheeling High School's Choral Department will present its fall concert on Monday, Oct. 25, at 7:30 p.m. in the school's Robert E. Sang Theater. Groups scheduled to perfo...
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Pops concert Oct. 30 at Wheeling HSOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Wheeling High School will present its popular annual Pops concert on Saturday, Oct. 30, aptly named “The Night Before Halloween. The concert will take place at 7:30 p.m....
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Barrington High alum to perform at Millennium Park theaterOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Kevin Mileski vividly remembers the moment on stage when he discovered his love of singing and performing: it was at Barrington High School, when he sang with the chorus...