Music
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Grammy-winning artist brings old hits with a jazz twist to NapervilleJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Jim Peterik is chiseling off the rocky edges and taking it down to smooth jazz. The Grammy-winning artist most widely known for penning such hits as "Eye of the Tiger,"...
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Swift among honorees at Songwriters Hall; Simon remembersJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The iconic ballad "Bridge Over Troubled Water" was so stirring that even a young Paul Simon knew he was onto something special when he composed it 40 years a...
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Christina Aguilera to sing national anthem againJun 16, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK --- Is Christina Aguilera a good luck charm? The Los Angeles Lakers are hoping so. Aguilera was chosen to sing the national anthem for the deciding Game 7 of t...
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Free NYC concert canceled after crowd gets unruly
Jun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK --- A free concert by pop band Hanson and up-and-coming Canadian rapper Drake was canceled Tuesday after twice as many people as anticipated showed up and many ...
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After crash, band can't wait to get back on stageJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Members of the Scotland Yard Gospel Choir are now ready to celebrate the release of the quirky Chicago rock band's second album, "... and the horse you rode in on" - a f...
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Suburbs' first major summer fest will go on, rain or shineJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Always the first major festival of the summer, RotaryFest will be held Wednesday through Sunday just off Lions Drive between Elk Grove High School and Rainbow Falls. Adm...
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All female big band opens free summer concert seriesJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - The Chicago Outskirts, a 17-piece all-female band, will kickoff the Hoffman Estates "Summer Sounds on the Green" concert series 7 p.m. Thursday, June 17. Chicago Outski...
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Arts and blues mix Saturday in Mt. ProspectJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Residents, blues fans and art lovers are invited to "get down" and experience some of Chicago's hottest blues and discover the unique works of local artisans at two Moun...
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Tritt still making music, having a 'blast'Jun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - While James Brown was known as "the hardest working man in show business," country music artist Travis Tritt makes a compelling argument that he can carry the mantle. Tr...
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Blues legend headlines Mt. Prospect festivalJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Get the blues Sugar Blue, a Grammy-winning blues legend who plays harmonica like no one else, will headline the all-day Blues on the Green festival in Mount Prosp...