Music
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Chris Brown denied entry to UK, tour is postponedJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - LONDON -- Britain says U.S. singer Chris Brown has been denied entry into the United Kingdom, postponing his tour. Brown had been scheduled to perform in London, Manches...
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Wheeling restaurant adds nightly live jazz musicJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - The Wheeling Village Board has approved plans for a local cafe to add live jazz music. The Jazz Cafe recently opened in the Creekside Plaza Shopping Center, at McHenry a...
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Bentley blends bluegrass, countryJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Bluegrass has always been an influence on Dierks Bentley's contemporary country sound, usually in subtle ways, except on the occasions he would recruit the Del McCoury B...
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Marvin, youngest of Isley Brothers, dies at 56Jun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Marvin Isley, the bass player who helped give R&B powerhouse the Isley Brothers their distinctive sound, has died at a Chicago hospital. He was 56. Isley died Sunday mor...
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Pixies call off Israel concert after Gaza raid
Jun 05, 2010 11:00 pm - JERUSALEM -- The U.S. rock band Pixies has canceled a concert in Tel Aviv this week in the wake of Israel's deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. The group's Tel Avi...
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Members of .38 Special, Night Ranger, Survivor to play in RosemontJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Still Survivin' Jim Peterik, former lead singer of The Ides of March and co-founder of Chicago rock band Survivor, will take the stage in Rosemont this weekend with memb...
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Haitink stepping down after Beethoven festJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Bernard Haitink's stewardship of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra podium is ending this month on a triumphant note with a three-week Beethoven festival at Symphony Center/...
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Johnson predictable but oh-so pleasant
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Cheap stuff: Classic baseball, Nigel Mack, line dancingJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Free Batter up! Learn how the game of baseball was played in the Civil War era as Cantigny Park hosts an old-time baseball exhibition tournament. The tournament features...
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Acclaimed guitarist Landreth brings a taste of La. to the suburbsJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Few artists create as vivid a sense of place with their music as Sonny Landreth does. Listen to one of Landreth's songs and you're transported to the Louisiana of his yo...