Music
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Blues benefit invades HighwoodJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Blues fans, head to the North Shore bowling haven The Alley, 210 Green Bay Road, Highwood, for the Chicago SuperBlues Bowl. The event features a number of the city's lum...
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Veritae's eclecticism is as true as its nameJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - For anyone who believes that a distinct, progressive-rock gap has existed in mainstream radio since the heyday of bands like Tool, A Perfect Circle and Nine Inch Nails, ...
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Jazz on the Square hits right notesJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - It's a chilly Thursday night in Woodstock, but Pirro's Ristorante on Woodstock Square is packed. The crowd ranges from groups of women to families to 20-something dating...
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Upcoming concertsJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Following is a list of recently announced shows. Ticket prices do not reflect service or handling fees. John Eddie, Wade Bowen, Joe's Bar, 940 W. Weed St., Chicago: root...
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Digital is hot for big-screen concertsJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - "We had people dancing in the aisles. It was really fun to see," says Jonathan Dern of an audience enjoying a recent Beyonce concert. But Dern -- who is co-president of ...
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Sleepers, but keepersJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Too many CDs, too little time. By late December, a music critic's workspace, den, hallway, car and about every other living area is filled with CDs, begging at least one...
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Vienna taking another look at Korngold's forgotten works
Jan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - VIENNA, Austria -- Beethoven, Brahms, Mozart -- Korngold? Countless millions have at least heard of the classical masters associated with Vienna. Not only the titanic tr...
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Rocking new yearDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Want to inaugurate the new year with live music? Here is a brief rundown of the best choices out there. Tributosaurus, 9 p.m. at Martyrs', 3855 N. Lincoln Ave., Chic...
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Leslie Hunt, sultry vocals, returnDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Leslie Hunt sang with Kenny Rogers when she was in fifth grade. True story. She was one of six kids picked to croon during something like five local performances for 5,0...
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AuditionsDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - • The Willingham Project's artistic director Lisa Johnson-Willingham is looking for dancers, singers, poets and musicians for a Black History Month tour to play at schoo...