Music
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Best bets: Jonas Bros., Ren Faire, Dennis DeYoungJul 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Round up Wrangle up the family this weekend for some good old-fashioned calf roping, bull riding and other Western cowboy traditions at the Wauconda IPRA Championship Ro...
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Local student wins tickets for Jackson memorialJul 05, 2009 11:00 pm - The world will pay tribute to Michael Jackson during today's memorial at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, and watching it all from the 12th row will be Buffalo Grove r...
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Richie joined by Commodores at Essence fest
Jul 05, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- Lionel Richie got a little help from his former bandmates to close out the weekend's Essence Music Festival: Members of The Commodores joined him on stage...
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ABBA's Andersson shoots down London reunion talk
Jul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - LONDON -- Forget those reports that Swedish supergroup ABBA will be reuniting to cover Michael Jackson's sold-out concert dates. "No one has even asked us, and if they ...
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Best bets: Cougars baseball, Naptime Players, Il DivoJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - American pastime Jump-start your Fourth of July celebrations when the Kane County Cougars play the Peoria Chiefs. But there's more to this baseball matchup. You'll find ...
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The Run Around in the spotlight at SummerfestJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The Run Around's journey to the world's largest music festival started with a contest none of the band's members took seriously. Vocalist Jason Fein, 25, of Naperville ...
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The Smoking Popes to play in Crystal LakeJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Popes back home The Smoking Popes return to their Northwest-suburban roots - the Caterer brothers are from Lake in the Hills - as the closing act for this year's Lakesid...
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Food and fun, all in your own backyardJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Sure, Taste of Chicago and Milwaukee Summerfest are fun, but what have they got that we haven't got (besides sweaty crowds, pricey parking and expensive tickets)? This ...
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For Trixie Fender, playing Ribfest is like coming homeJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Once booted from her Naperville North High School choir class, Trixie Fender is coming back to her hometown to sing from the main stage at Ribfest. "I would sit in the b...
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Moby goes melodic on 'Wait for Me'
Jul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Moby, "Wait for Me" (Mute) Filmmaker David Lynch spoke at the 2008 BAFTA awards about approaching the creative process for its own sake. Moby was listening - and the not...