Music
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Beloved Prospect Heights band instructor retiring after 40 yearsApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Not many people stay at the same job for 40 years - especially one involving adolescents - but Dave Thomas, the MacArthur Middle School band director, has stuck around t...
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KC and Sunshine Band member pleads in Ohio caseApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - NEWARK, Ohio -- A music producer and member of KC and the Sunshine Band has pleaded not guilty in Ohio to charges he had sexual contact with teenage boys. Richard R. Fi...
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It's Suge Knight vs. Kanye in courtApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- A rap music smackdown looms in a federal courtroom between oft-troubled impresario Marion "Suge" Knight and controversial star Kanye West over a shooting at a s...
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'Minds' is wasted with CDApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Melissa Auf der Maur, "Out of Our Minds" (Roadrunner) A great bassist does not a great album make. Melissa Auf der Maur's long-awaited second solo album "Out of O...
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Houston postpones more tour datesApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Whitney Houston has again pushed back the European leg of her first tour in years on the advice of doctors who are encouraging her to take time to recover fr...
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U2, Bon Jovi, Soundgarden, Public Enemy topping summer concertsApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Forget what the calendar says. The summer concert season is almost here. For the next five months, music of just about every style and vintage will be played at concerts...
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Byrne and Fatboy Slim pay tribute to ... Imelda?Apr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - David Byrne, "Here Lies Love" Todomundo/Nonesuch Records The verdict is still out on whether David Byrne's entire career has been brilliant or crazy. And Byrne's ...
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Sharon Jones, Dap-Kings shineApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, "I Learned the Hard Way" (Daptone Records) Sharon Jones has been through some serious relationship drama, if her latest disc, "I Lea...
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David Allan Coe coming to Penny Road PubApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - David Allan Coe, the outspoken country-music legend known for his witty, sometimes controversial lyrics, will bring his outlaw spirit to the suburbs this weekend. Coe, w...
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Green Day, Soundgarden, Lady Gaga to play LollapaloozaApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - New wave punks, old-school grunge and outrageous spectacle will hit the stage at Lollapalooza this year. Green Day, Soundgarden and Lady Gaga will headline August's thre...