Music
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Violinist returning to Naperville with message of expressionNov 01, 2019 1:00 am - A professional violinist and public speaker made such a connection last year with students in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 that he'll be back to speak and perform fo...
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A 'Voice' from the past: Contestant Lauren Hall visits her Mundelein middle schoolNov 01, 2019 1:00 am - "The Voice" contestant Lauren Hall enjoyed a happy homecoming Friday afternoon in Mundelein. Hall, a 2008 graduate of Fremont Middle School, returned to perform in the ...
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Review: Jeff Lynne does it nearly all himself on new album
Oct 31, 2019 7:00 am - Jeff Lynne's ELO, "From Out of Nowhere" (Columbia Records) Jeff Lynne's ELO is an elastic band that alternates between being a one-man studio outfit and, nowadays, a 13-...
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Review: Michael Kiwanuka's 3rd album is expressive wonder
Oct 31, 2019 7:00 am - Michael Kiwanuka, "Kiwanuka" (Interscope Records) Advice about letting your personality flourish, overcoming self-doubt, trusting your instincts and gaining the confiden...
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Daniela Tereza sings at Schaumburg Township Nov. 5Oct 31, 2019 1:00 am - Schaumburg Township Senior Music Night will present a performance by Daniela Tereza from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5, at township headquarters, 1 Illinois Blvd. in Hoffm...
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DuPage Symphony Orchestra presents 'Remarkable Russians' Nov. 16Oct 30, 2019 11:00 pm - "Music is the universal language of mankind," said American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Regardless of where and when music is composed, it can touch the hearts of m...
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Ringo Starr's peace and love fills up new albumOct 30, 2019 11:25 am - Ringo Starr, "What's My Name" (UMe) With enviable energy and the simple, persistent message of "peace and love," Ringo Starr has become one of humanity's...
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Review: Hootie & the Blowfish return but new album blows
Oct 30, 2019 7:00 am - Hootie & the Blowfish, "Imperfect Circle" (Capitol Nashville) Come roll back the years with Hootie & the Blowfish. Their new 13-track offering will transport you to when...
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Demolition halted again for building with music legacy
Oct 29, 2019 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - An Atlanta man's fight to save a downtown building where the first country hit song is believed to have been recorded has gotten another chance at surviva...
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John Legend co-writes new take on 'Baby, It's Cold Outside'
Oct 29, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - John Legend and Kelly Clarkson, his fellow coach on "The Voice," have joined forces on a reimagined version of the oft-criticized Christmas classic "Baby...