Music
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ABiCA means homegrown hip-hopSep 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Algonquin natives Brian Aureden (aka Hash) and Aaron Aleman (aka Tac) have known each other for virtually their whole lives. After entertaining friends with a number of ...
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Rock band Yes to tour with replacement singer
Sep 10, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The classic rock band Yes, which was forced to cancel their 40th anniversary tour this year due to the illness of its lead singer, has decided to relaunch ...
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'Twist' named top song of Billboard Hot 100 era
Sep 10, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- How's this for a twist: Of all the No. 1 songs in the 50 years of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, Chubby Checker's "The Twist" ranks as the most popular single....
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Underwood, Chesney, Swift among CMA nominees
Sep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - NASHVILLE -- Kenny Chesney, the Country Music Association's reigning entertainer of the year, dominated the CMA Award nominations on Wednesday, receiving seven, includin...
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'Fast Times at Barrington High' on the bland sideSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - When a band starts strong and gets better by growing in leaps and bounds, what in the world would possess it to take a massive step backward in development? But that's e...
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Oasis postpones concert after Gallagher assaulted
Sep 08, 2008 11:00 pm - LONDON, Ontario -- British band Oasis has postponed its concert in London, Ontario, after a fan attacked and injured guitarist Noel Gallagher. A statement on the band's ...
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Metallica re-energized on new CD
Sep 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Believe it or not, Metallica is very far from dead. Chipping its teeth on the punishing thrash it helped give birth to, Metallica regresses in the best way on the highly...
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Brand blunt, off-color as MTV Video Music Award host
Sep 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Russell Brand seemed a little out of place as the host at the MTV Video Music Awards. Not because he's British or relatively unknown in America, as most of the chatter w...
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Jessica Simpson goes country on CD
Sep 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Jessica Simpson's jump from pop to country music may seem calculated to save her music career, but the Texas native says she grew up a country fan. Still, no one expecte...
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Ravinia patron charged after fight injures oneSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - A disagreement over seating led to a fight Saturday at the Ravinia Festival in Highland Park. Anthony Delgado, 40, of the 7400 block of North Oriole Avenue in Chicago, w...