Music
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St. Charles native jazzed up about music careerDec 07, 2009 10:00 pm - While a student at St. Charles North High School, jazz pianist Josh Moshier began to think seriously of playing music professionally. Today, five years after graduating,...
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Cheap stuff: Victorian Christmas, living Nativity, holiday lights showDec 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Free Happy holidays at the Wright home Families are invited to enjoy a morning of free holiday events including a Victorian Christmas tour of the famed Frank Lloyd Wrigh...
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'Boom Boom Pow,' Kings of Leon top iTunes
Dec 07, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The Kings of Leon are the kings of the iTunes album charts for 2009. The Nashville, Tenn., rock group have the top-selling CD with "Only by the Night." They ...
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Best bets: Flaming Lips, 'A Creole Christmas'Dec 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Jazzy bells Before you see Disney's "The Princess and the Frog," get a genuine taste of New Orleans musical culture when the legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band perfor...
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Weezer singer hurt when bus skids off road
Dec 06, 2009 10:00 pm - GLEN, N.Y. -- The lead singer of the alternative rock band Weezer suffered minor injuries when the group's tour bus hit some ice, skidded across the New York State Thruw...
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Billboard names Powter one-hit wonder of decade
Dec 06, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- As far as one-hit wonders go, Daniel Powter is king of them all -- for this decade, at least. Powter, whose hit "Bad Day" reigned on top of the Billboard pop...
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Long Grove Confectionery Factory sets open houseDec 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie Bring your sweet tooth The Long Grove Confectionery Factory opens its doors for a Christmas Open House. Visitors can tour the factory to see how many o...
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Birdman talks Lil Wayne's jail time, his new album
Dec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - ATLANTA -- Lil Wayne is facing a year behind bars in February, but don't expect either the rapper or his label, Cash Money, to fall off the radar in his absence. Birdman...
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Classical concerts salute the sounds of the seasonDec 02, 2009 10:00 pm - It's holiday music time for area classical organizations, with plenty of opportunities to attend concerts throughout the suburbs over the next two weeks. The Elgin Symph...
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'Untitled' chock full 'o R. Kelly raunch
Dec 02, 2009 10:00 pm - When it comes to R&B raunch, no one does it better than R. Kelly. The man has more songs about sex than there are ways of actually having it. From "Bump N' Grind" to "Th...