Music
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Local auditionsAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - • Perceptual Motion, Inc., seeks male and female dancers with a strong background in technical modern dance for its upcoming dance season. Auditions are by appointment o...
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Getting back to the garden, 40 years laterAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Things are getting psychedelic and groovy in Woodstock, Illinois. To mark the 40th anniversary of the generation-defining concert on a farm in New York, a smaller-scale,...
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Guitar legend-inventor Les Paul dies at age 94
Aug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Les Paul, who invented the solid-body electric guitar later wielded by a legion of rock 'n' roll greats, died Thursday of complications from pneumo...
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GreenSugar takes its bluesy rock to local stagesAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - When they were students at Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, 30-year-olds Parker Dodson and Jon Patrick Luby were both into the grunge music scene. Both loved bands...
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Preschool of rock: Wiggles coming to RosemontAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - All right, parents, here's your chance to indoctrinate your preschool kids into their first concert experience, as the Wiggles make one of their periodic stops in the Ch...
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A look at the top bands that span generations
Aug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Ask people of various ages about their favorite music and what do you get? Perhaps more common ground between the generations than you'd expect. A Pew Research Center su...
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Best bets: Air and Water Show, the 'seventh Python', the WigglesAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - By air, by sea Be taken aback by the might of the U.S. military this weekend at the 51st Annual Chicago Air and Water Show. Watch formations and routines by the U.S. Air...
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Tattoo will return next year to Sears CentreAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - There's one thing for certain for next year at the Sears Centre: The Heartland International Tattoo Music and Dance Festival will return to the arena. Organizers announc...
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Cook County briefsAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Youth committee meets: The Schaumburg Township Committee on Youth will meet at 6:30 p.m. today at Schaumburg Township Town Hall, 1 Illinois Blvd., Hoffman Estates. The c...
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40 years later, Woodstock still fascinates
Aug 09, 2009 11:00 pm - BETHEL, New York -- Forty years after Richie Havens sang and strummed for a sea of people at Woodstock, he still gets asked about it all the time. And like in the movie,...