Music
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Review: Tinariwen embodies the desert blues on 'Amadjar'
Sep 06, 2019 7:00 am - Tinariwen, "Amadjar" (ANTI-) Tinariwen don't need to create a mythology for or about themselves. The story of this Western African band of nomadic Tuaregs from Mali incl...
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10 hot tickets: Tool, Fantasia and Home Free on sale this weekendSep 05, 2019 4:00 pm - Jason Nash: 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14, at Park West, 322 W. Armitage Ave., Chicago: comedy. $35. On sale now. (877) 987-6487 or jamusa.com. Tool, Killing Joke: 7:30 p.m. Su...
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Festivals Sept. 6-12: Good Old Days, Festival of the Vine, Elgin Fringe Fest & moreSep 05, 2019 11:30 am - This weekend Festival of the Vine: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 6-7, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, around Fourth and State streets, Geneva. Fea...
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After 30 years, Lenny Kravitz says his music remains 'a reflection of life'Sep 05, 2019 6:00 am - Rocker Lenny Kravitz has put together an impressive resume over the course of the 30 years since his 1989 debut album “Let Love Rule.” As the winner of four consecutive ...
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Best Bets: 'Power of Children' in Elmhurst; Northern Illinois Airshow in WaukeganSep 04, 2019 11:00 am - Powerful youth Learn all about the legacies of Anne Frank, Ruby Bridges and Ryan White in "The Power of Children: Making a Difference." The touring exhibit starts this w...
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AP Exclusive: R. Kelly's daughter says music 'saved my life'
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Sound check: Glen Hansard spends a night in ChicagoSep 04, 2019 6:00 am - Glen Hansard in town Glen Hansard, the Irish busker and The Frames vocalist who rose to international prominence with the starring role of Guy in 2007's sublime...
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Scandinavian Day Festival celebrates 40 years Sept. 8Sep 03, 2019 11:00 pm - Scandinavian food, music and vendors will be showcased at the 40th annual Scandinavian Day Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, at Vasa Park, 35W217 Route 31...
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First Fridays Concert Series with McHenry County Conservation DistrictSep 03, 2019 11:00 pm - Sit back and enjoy a summer evening of musical entertainment with Fox Crossing Stringband from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, on the back patio of the Lost Valley Visit...
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More than 100 performances set for 'innovative, uncurated' Elgin Fringe FestivalSep 03, 2019 8:00 am - Whether you like your art on the avant-garde side or prefer more traditional expressions of passion, beauty and drama, the Elgin Fringe Festival has you covered. Over th...