Music
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Tireless Mauceri makes sure to save time for fundamentalsOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - One word to describe John Mauceri, conducting this fall's production of "The Pearl Fishers" at Lyric Opera of Chicago, is "indefatigable." Mauceri is not only a world-cl...
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Booker T. and the MGs join Musicians Hall of Fame
Oct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. _ Guitarist Duane Eddy picked his rumbling "Peter Gunn" instrumental and Rolling Stone Keith Richards jammed with The Crickets on "Not Fade Away" as a h...
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Motown legends gather to mourn Four Tops' Stubbs
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Concert to aid Carol Stream flood victimsOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Even though the waters have dried up from the September floods that hit the Chicago area, some Carol Stream families still are waiting to settle back into their homes. T...
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LL Cool J quits as opening act for Jackson's tour
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Decemberists to play at Wheaton CollegeOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - While their upcoming album ("Hazards of Love") is being mixed, the literate Oregon folk rockers head out in support of "Always the Bridesmaid," a series of three new sin...
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Madonna's electrical hit paradeOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Madonna's "Sticky & Sweet Tour" stopped for the first of two concerts at United Center Sunday, toting a reported 3,500 individual wardrobe elements by 36 different desig...
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Jazz and rock keyboardist Merl Saunders dead
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Country singer Lorrie Morgan files for bankruptcy
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Hollywood feeling pinch amid economic worries