Music
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Recession is bitter music for performing arts
Jan 26, 2009 10:00 pm - PASADENA, Calif. -- After 30 years as a professional violinist, Vivian Wolf thought the days of nerve-racking auditions were behind her. Then, the recession hit. In the ...
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Out of the White House and onto a cracker; free museum dayJan 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Aurora University's new art exhibit, titled "Confrontation/Contemplation," features the work of artists Mike Knierim of Winfield and Carolyn Bernstein of Chicago. Items ...
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Posthumous Left Eye CD shows talent
Jan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Though Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes was already a Grammy-winning, multiplatinum star as part of the superstar R&B/pop group TLC, many wondered whether Lopes -- the energetic ra...
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Former Cat Stevens releases song to help Gaza
Jan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - JERUSALEM -- The musician formerly known as Cat Stevens released a charity song on Monday to help the children of Gaza. The United Nations said the London-born Yusuf Isl...
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Chamber group Trio Caprice at Des Plaines libraryJan 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie! Talented trio The chamber music group Trio Caprice presents their classical selections on flute, violin and cello. 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 25, at the Des Plai...
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Famed quartet played inauguration to taped music
Jan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Millions of viewers heard a recording of the dulcet tones played by a celebrated quartet of musicians at President Barack Obama's inauguration rather than t...
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Jazz musician David 'Fathead' Newman dies at 75Jan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - KINGSTON, N.Y. -- David "Fathead" Newman, a jazz musician who played with the Ray Charles Band and won fame as a tenor sax soloist, has died. He was 75. Newman died Tues...
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Trio Caprice to perform at Des Plaines libraryJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Cheap events? Send e-mail to Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free Talented trio The chamber music group Trio Caprice presents classical selections on flute, v...
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The Prairie Cartel headlines Bottom LoungeJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - The Prairie Cartel is on the forefront of a burgeoning electronic music scene, yet the group's members are far from newcomers to local stages. Local mainstays The Prairi...
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Metallica, Machine Head at the Allstate ArenaJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Can a speed-rocking metal band survive stints in rehab, a touchy-feely documentary and multiple Grammy nominations to prove it can still move the masses? Metallica answe...