Music
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Boom in music video games helps original artists
Dec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- "This song is dedicated to Debbie Harry," flinty-eyed Lisa Hsuan purrs into a microphone on the red-lit stage of Hyperion Tavern. It's a cozy dive where p...
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Go guideDec 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Freebie! Holiday tour See a farmhouse decked in greens, and savor the aroma of holiday treats during the guided "1890s Christmas House Tour." Guests will strol...
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New album from U2 is on the 'Horizon'
Dec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- U2's new album, "No Line on the Horizon," will be released by Interscope Records on March 3. It's the Irish rock band's 12th studio album and their first rel...
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Cops: McCready hospitalized after suicide attempt
Dec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Nashville police say country singer Mindy McCready has been hospitalized after an apparent suicide attempt. A police report says McCready's brother ...
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Elgin Symphony in the black despite tough economyDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Arts organizations can be vulnerable during tough economic times, but the Elgin Symphony Orchestra has just reported good financial news for not only its 2007-08 season ...
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Aretha Franklin to sing at Obama inauguration
Dec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Aretha Franklin will sing, the Rev. Rick Warren will pray and more than 11,000 U.S. troops will be watching over inauguration ceremonies in case of an att...
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Santa Claus is comin' ... to Long GroveDec 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Cheap events? Contact Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free Mr. Claus goes to Long Grove Santa Claus will leave the elves in charge of his workshop as ...
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Great albums of 2008Dec 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Financial trouble hit record companies before it hit many other industries. However, thanks to avenues like satellite radio, peer networking sites, hipster TV commercial...
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Akon admits throwing fan off stage
Dec 16, 2008 10:00 pm - FISHKILL, New York --Hip-hop star Akon pleaded guilty Wednesday to harassment for tossing a fan off stage at an upstate New York concert last year. He will serve no jail...
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Lil Wayne accused of copyright infringement
Dec 16, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- Lawyers for rapper Lil Wayne are seeking more time to turn over documents in response to a lawsuit that accuses the award-winning recording artist of c...