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Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra looks ahead after tumultuous firing of artistic director

By Elena Ferrarin
Aug 01, 2019 5:30 am - After two months of turmoil following the firing of its longtime artistic director, the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra held its first summer camp, which students and edu...
Lollapalooza, Day 1: South Elgin High grads among first to take the stage

By Brian Shamie
Aug 01, 2019 1:00 am - Four days. Eight full stages. Hundreds of musicians playing Lollapalooza in Chicago this weekend. And a few are from right out here in the suburbs. Alt-pop at its core ...
Sound check: Childish Gambino, Arkells, Revivalists top list of Lollapalooza plans

By Brian Shamie
Jul 31, 2019 9:00 am - It's been nine years since my last visit to Chicago's Lollapalooza. In that time, a few things have changed. The fest's footprint is larger. An extra day? Yes, please! A...
Review: Bird and Bee cover Van Halen _ no guitars, much fun

By PABLO GORONDI
Jul 31, 2019 7:00 am - The Bird and the Bee, "Interpreting the Masters, Volume 2: A Tribute to Van Halen" (No Expectations/Release Me Records) An album of Van Halen covers without guitars. Wai...
Organizers finally cancel troubled Woodstock 50 festival

By MESFIN FEKADU
Jul 31, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Woodstock 50 is officially canceled. Organizers announced Wednesday that the troubled festival that hit a series of setbacks in the last four months won'...
Festivals Aug. 2-8: McHenry County Fair, World of Faeries, Taste of Roselle, Lollapalooza & more

Jul 31, 2019 6:00 am - This weekend McHenry County Fair: 10 a.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday, Aug. 2-3, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4, at the McHenry County Fairgrounds, 11900 Count...
Demolition looming for building with country music legacy

The Associated Press
Jul 30, 2019 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Thousands of petitioners are hoping to stop the demolition of a downtown Atlanta building where the first country hit song is believed to have been record...
In a globalized world, music fragments take unexpected roads

By TED ANTHONY
Jul 30, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - At my son's fourth birthday party, a classmate presented him with a toy recycling truck. Atop it was a button that, when pushed, uncorked a familiar tune...
Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days ready for crowds, corn, BBQ cook-off

Submitted by Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days
Jul 30, 2019 6:00 am - The venue is set for Hampshire's Coon Creek Country Days. The 37th annual festival runs from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday; 6 p.m. to midnight Friday; 1 p.m. to midnight Saturd...
Act of Grace to perform at Good Shepherd Church Aug. 3

Submitted by Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Jul 29, 2019 11:00 pm - On Aug. 3-4, the Rev. Steve Maske will share the message "Get Over Yourself," based on Luke 12:13-21. The congregation will be welcoming back Act of Grace at the 5 p.m....

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