Music
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Plan ahead: Deon Cole brings his standup set to Schaumburg's ImprovOct 21, 2019 6:00 am - Top pick Mechanical memories Collectors and vendors of vintage mechanical items and ads won't want to miss the Chicagoland Antique Advertising, Slot Machine & Jukebox Sh...
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Buckcherry, America coming to Genesee Theatre in WaukeganOct 21, 2019 1:00 am - The rock bands Buckcherry and America are both coming to the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan this winter. Buckcherry will perform with Adelitas Way at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 3...
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Folk, blues singer Mark Dvorak coming to Wheaton's Acorn CoffeehouseOct 20, 2019 11:00 pm - Chicago's "official troubadour" Mark Dvorak will perform folk, blues and original songs during an appearance next month in Wheaton. The singer-songwriter will perform at...
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Best bets: Spend an 'An Evening with Travis Tritt' at the GeneseeOct 20, 2019 7:00 am - Heralding the hunt Conductor Nicholas Kraemer leads the Music of the Baroque in hunting-inspired pieces in the concert “The Chase - Haydn, Handel & Rameau” this week at ...
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Rocker Liz Phair unpacks memories, emotions in memoir 'Horror Stories'Oct 20, 2019 7:00 am - When she began writing her new memoir, Liz Phair found she wanted to tell inside-the-mind stories, not behind-the-scenes stories. “I'm more interested in the life of a h...
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Weekend picks: Kansas carries on at Waukegan's GeneseeOct 19, 2019 7:31 am - Costumed canines A Pet Costume Parade & Contest is just one of many family-friendly activities at the Fall Fest on Saturday at Randhurst Village, 1 Randhurst Village Dri...
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Ravinia's leader stepping down after 2020 season
Oct 19, 2019 1:00 am - Welz Kauffman, the Ravinia Festival president and CEO who has helmed the world-renowned music behemoth in Highland Park for nearly two decades, will be stepping down fro...
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Constable: 55 years of respect, love of music the vehicle for Ides of MarchOct 19, 2019 1:00 am - On Oct. 16 of 1964, a quartet of high school boys played their first rock concert in the basement of the American Legion in their hometown of Berwyn. Two years later, Th...
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Review: Mark Lanegan draws on 1980s to back singular vision
Oct 18, 2019 7:00 am - Mark Lanegan Band, "Somebody's Knocking" (Heavenly Recordings) Can Mark Lanegan lend credibility to the 1980s, that regularly disparaged but nevertheless exciting decade...
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Review: Queens rapper Homeboy Sandman is back with a classic