Music
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ESO salutes 'Exiles in Hollywood,' StraussApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's sixth annual spring festival, "Exiles in Hollywood," wraps up this weekend at the Hemmens Theatre with music Director Robert Hanson conduc...
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Local tryouts & auditionsApr 29, 2010 11:00 pm - • Noble Fool Theatricals has auditions for its Youth Ensemble's production of "The Wizard of Oz." Kids and teenagers ages 6 to 19 audition from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, ...
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Fetching melodies save Carpenter's latestApr 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Mary Chapin Carpenter, "The Age of Miracles" (Zoe/Rounder) This music is more dangerous than it sounds. With its shameless sentimentality, pep talks for boomers a...
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New Lonestar loses its originalityApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - On "Party Heard Around The World," Lonestar's first album in four years, the revamped country band tries to forge a future by shifting away from its past. With new vocal...
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Handwritten Lennon lyrics to be sold in N.Y.C.Apr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- For the right price, some lucky Beatlemaniac will be able to own the lyrics to the final song on the classic Beatles album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club ...
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Best bets: Elmo, Phish in 3-D, Ryan StilesApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Sunny days Gardens literally loom large in Sesame Street Live's "Elmo's Green Thumb," in which the beloved TV characters get shrunk to ant-size thanks to a misgui...
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Accessible metal done right by BulletApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Metal music fans have so many genres and sub-genres to choose from, it's hard to decide where Bullet For My Valentine fits in with their its album, "Fever." Thankfully, ...
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Blues duo Siegel-Schwall at the MetropolisApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Corky Siegel and Jim Schwall have been making beautiful blues music together as the Siegel-Schwall Band since the 1960s, and their live act hasn't lost any of its power....
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Roadhouse primed for epic MelodicRockFest 2Apr 27, 2010 11:00 pm - The RoadHouse in downtown Elgin will host a lineup of 20 bands this weekend for "MelodicRockFest 2." Andrew McNeice, organizer and administrator of the Web site melodicr...
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Tests shed light on condition of Bret MichaelsApr 27, 2010 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- An already ailing Bret Michaels has been diagnosed with another medical malady. After suffering a brain hemorrhage last week, the audacious 47-year-old g...