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R&B, jazz guitarist Snooks Eaglin dies at age 72

Associated Press
Feb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- R&B singer and guitarist Snooks Eaglin, a local legend who counted platinum-selling rockers among his fans, died Wednesday. He was 72. The blind musician ...
Punky guitar on Mandell's 'Artificial Fire'

Associated Press
Feb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Eleni Mandell, "Artificial Fire" (Zedtone) From the first few bars, which feature a punky guitar riff, it's clear Eleni Mandell's music is taking a new turn on "Artifici...
Trail of Dead still pushes the envelope

Associated Press
Feb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead, "The Century of Self" (Justice/Richter Scale). Shaking loose the shackles of a major label, And You Will Know Us By The Trail ...
Many influences evident on Ward's 'Hold Time'

Associated Press
Feb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - M. Ward, "Hold Time" (Merge) Thanks to his love of studio reverb, M. Ward sometimes sounds like he's singing through a megaphone - or a rolled-up copy of Irving Berlin s...
Arlington Hts.' Innocent playing Reggie's Music Joint

By Ted Cox
Feb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Hot off its set opening for Cracker at Durty Nellie's, The Innocent, led by Michael Hardey of Arlington Heights, takes it downtown for a show at Reggie's Music Joint. Os...
Drum legend Louie Bellson dies at 84

Associated Press
Feb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Legendary big band drummer Louie Bellson, an Illinois native who performed with such greats as Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Benny Goodman and Oscar Peter...
Cher says she's living 'like a nun' in Vegas

Associated Press
Feb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Cher's concert stand in Las Vegas may be the ultimate representation of Sin City: it's decadent, glitzy, oversized, over-the-top and a thrill-a-minute experi...
Charlie Wilson's CD is a good listen

Associated Press
Feb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - After one listen to Charlie Wilson's "Uncle Charlie," you'll want to include him in your family of favorite albums. The cool set of 12 tracks is fine listening and Wilso...
Cheap stuff to do: Go boat crazy; get shell-shocked

By Laura Milbrath Stewart
Feb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Cheap events? Contact Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free Crazy for boats! See new 2009 boats, motors and trailers and get information on travel at the 38th ...
'Twins' are simply grand at Lyric Opera of Chicago

By Bill Gowen
Feb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - The "twins" are back, and it makes for a grand evening at Lyric Opera of Chicago. Pietro Mascagni's "Cavalleria Rusticana" ("Rustic Chivalry") and Ruggero Leoncavallo's ...

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