Music
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Wilco retrospective offers something for everyoneFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - The first note played by Wilco Wednesday marked the beginning of the end of a five-night retrospective in which the Chicago band chose to cover every song from each albu...
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New country for old rockersFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - When the national spotlight turned to DeKalb last week following the shooting rampage at Northern Illinois University, New Jersey rock band Bon Jovi found themselves in ...
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Court denies Britney gag bid
Feb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- A Superior Court commissioner denied a request Tuesday by Britney Spears' divorce attorney to issue a gag order in the pop star's child-custody dispute wi...
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Lyric warms the heart with 'The Barber'Feb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - One of the masterpieces of comic opera, Gioachino Rossini's "The Barber of Seville" (Il Barbiere di Siviglia) is back at Lyric Opera of Chicago, and a most welcome retur...
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Mills, McCartney still about $50 million apart
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Duo to create 'four-hand' piano sound at concertFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - One of the joys of my musical childhood was attending concerts by the renowned duo-pianists Ferrante and Teicher during their annual national tours. That same unique so...
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Connect the DotsFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Talking with Adam Blair about his newly indoctrinated rock-star status is like witnessing a baseball-card addict walk into the World Series locker room. Though I couldn'...
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Beyonce's dad weighs in on 'queen' controversy
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Lots to like with Ludo's 'You're Awful'Feb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Ludo is a band that's just full of surprises. Their debut was a fun collection of witty, catchy pop songs that even the band couldn't take seriously, backed by a notorio...
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Estranged rockers might reuniteFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Massive paydays and a bit of late-career relevancy are responsible for the great wave of rock band revivals these past few years. The trend has turned sworn enemies into...