Music
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BMI honors Dwight Yoakam, top country songwriters
Nov 13, 2019 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country music singer, songwriter and actor Dwight Yoakam was honored by performing rights organization BMI for his trailblazing and highly unique...
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Sound check: Jeffrey Gaines brings smoldering soul to Elbo RoomNov 13, 2019 5:00 am - There's got to be some hero in me Pennsylvania-born musician Jeffrey Gaines took listeners on a foray of self-discovery with his first single, “Hero In Me,” a deeply yea...
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Michael Stipe marks 25th anniversary of R.E.M.'s 'Monster' while making music soloNov 13, 2019 5:00 am - After Michael Stipe opens a gate to the abandoned Manhattan storefront that serves as his studio, you find a man easily traversing his past, present and future creative ...
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John Legend is People's Sexiest Man Alive and no one is having more fun than Chrissy Teigen
Nov 13, 2019 12:00 am - Chrissy Teigen made a cryptic confession to her nearly 12 million Twitter followers Tuesday night: "I have big news and it's killing me I can't say it and it's not a bab...
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Elton John's farewell tour is coming back to ChicagoNov 13, 2019 12:00 am - Elton John's yellow brick road is getting a little longer. The pop legend who already played both Allstate Arena and United Center on his "Farewell Yellow Brick Road" to...
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Learn about local 2020 Census efforts Nov. 19 at Gail Borden Public LibraryNov 12, 2019 10:00 pm - The Elgin community is invited to hear about local 2020 Census efforts from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, in the Elgin Room at the Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. ...
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Enjoy an evening of mystery and music with Chamber Music on the Fox Nov. 18Nov 12, 2019 10:00 pm - Get tickets for the annual fall fundraiser for Chamber Music on the Fox. "The Chamber (Music) of Secrets" will begin at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18, at The Haight, 166 Sympho...
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Jacobs High School Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Consortium Big Band to host concert, holiday food drive Nov. 24Nov 12, 2019 10:00 pm - A holiday food drive is being sponsored by the Jazz Consortium Big Band as a part of its Nov. 24 performance. It will be 6 to 9 p.m. at Fitz's Spare Keys, 119 N. York St...
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He said, she said: Will female acts win big at Wednesday's CMA Awards?
Nov 12, 2019 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tennessee - The lack of women on country radio is as tired as a bad country song cliche, but the Country Music Association Awards is trying to set the stage f...
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Review: Celine Dion moves past loss on excellent new album
Nov 12, 2019 6:00 am - Celine Dion, "Courage" (Columbia Records) The search is officially over: If you've been wondering what the saddest song of 2019 is, we've found it. It's on Celine Dion's...