Music
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10 hot tickets: Jeremy Piven, The Robert Cray Band and Don FelderJan 03, 2019 5:00 am - Sean Rowe: 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, at FitzGerald's, 6615 W. Roosevelt Road, Berwyn: singer-songwriter. $15. On sale now. (708) 788-2118 or fitzgeraldsnightclub.com. ...
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8 Chicago, suburban acts that caught us by surprise in 2018Jan 03, 2019 5:00 am - Despite lots of show-hopping and online musician stalking, I'll be the first to admit I'm not even close to having a grasp on all the up-and-coming bands blossoming on t...
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'The Masked Singer' premieres and is even weirder than you imaginedJan 02, 2019 10:00 pm - How weird is Fox's new reality singing competition "The Masked Singer"? Even before the show debuted Wednesday night, the ads were seriously strange, as they featured ce...
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Best bets: Wonderland Express departs Chicago Botanic, DeRay Davis returns to Schaumburg's ImprovJan 02, 2019 5:00 am - Top pick Trains departing This is the final weekend this season to experience the Wonderland Express. See miniature trains zip by models of Chicago-area landmarks throug...
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Sound check: Scotch the Filmmaker, Honey & the 45s at SchubasJan 02, 2019 5:00 am - Scotch at Schubas If you're looking for dreamy pop-rock, Chicago indie-alternative six-piece Scotch the Filmmaker serves up what you're craving - bright, melodic tunes ...
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Haley Reinhart pal settles lawsuit stemming from Palatine bar brawlJan 02, 2019 12:00 am - A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit a friend of singer Haley Reinhart filed against a Palatine bar, where he claims a now-former employee attacked him when a braw...
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Gail Borden concert series continues Jan. 6 with Metropolis Oboe QuartetJan 01, 2019 10:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library continues its Sunday Afternoon Concert Series with the Metropolis Oboe Quartet from 2 to 3 p.m. Jan. 6 at the main library, 270 N. Grove Ave. ...
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Elmhurst Symphony features 'Baroque Masters' at MayslakeJan 01, 2019 10:00 pm - Warm up a frosty January afternoon in a beautiful setting when the Elmhurst Symphony Musicians in Performance at Mayslake series continues its 2018-19 season with a conc...
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With Dr. Dre behind him, Anderson .Paak is feeling epic
Dec 31, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Getting Dr. Dre to produce his entire album had Anderson .Paak feeling like "the prodigal son," as he put it, since it's rare that you'll find Dre overse...
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What are movies like 'Vox Lux' and 'A Star Is Born' trying to say about pop music?Dec 31, 2018 5:00 am - The power ballad that anchors "Vox Lux" might stick with you for some time - if not for its almost mechanical catchiness, then for the circumstances surrounding its crea...