Music
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Flo Rida talks overcoming one-hit wonder status
Apr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- After Flo Rida's debut smash hit "Low" featuring T-Pain stood atop the charts last year, many thought duplicating the same success would be an unlikely task f...
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Echo Son's hard rock sound shines on latest EPApr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The year started off pretty well for Echo Son. In January, the Chicago hard rock band recorded with producer Niko Bolas in Nashville. It was a big deal, considering the ...
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Solti protege conducts Elgin Symphony this weekendApr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - In Solti's footsteps Shi-Yeon Sung, who became the first woman to win the Sir Georg Solti International Conductor's Competition two years ago in Frankfurt, Germany, foll...
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Urban "Defying Gravity" with new CD
Mar 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Keith Urban's new "Defying Gravity" arrives at a wholly different time in the country music star's life than his previous studio album, 2006's "Love, Pain & The Whole Cr...
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Big names making the most of ties to big box stores
Mar 31, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Over the last few decades, a veteran music act's best shot at platinum magic usually consisted of pairing up with younger hitmakers (a la Santana) or coverin...
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Andre 3000 charged with driving 109 mph in Ga.
Mar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - MCDONOUGH, Ga. -- Andre 3000 of the hip hop duo Outkast has been charged with driving 109 mph on a highway in suburban Atlanta. Henry County Police Capt. Jason Bolton s...
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Take a peek at how chocolates are made in Long GroveMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Cheap events? Contact Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free Can you eat 70 pounds of chocolate? Find out some of the secrets to making delectable choco...
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Jamaica's Luciano charged with harboring fugitive
Mar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Jamaican police say they have charged reggae singer Luciano with harboring a fugitive who shot and wounded three patrolmen while holed up inside the...
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Yeah Yeah Yeahs return with synths
Mar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - "It's Blitz!," the Yeah Yeah Yeahs' third full-length album, follows up from the punkish stylings of 2003's "Fever to Tell" and 2006's meaty rock "Show Your Bones" with ...
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PJ Harvey, John Parish thrill on CD
Mar 29, 2009 11:00 pm - She's a mysterious banshee, he's a lo-fi genius, and together they make beautiful, if frightening, music. PJ Harvey and her longtime collaborator John Parish met back in...