Music
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Libertyville's Tom Morello teams with eclectic partners on new solo albumOct 13, 2018 7:23 am - If you listen closely to Tom Morello's new album, you'll hear a 24-year-old guitar riff. He's been patiently waiting since the mid-1990s to finally unleash it. The song ...
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Weekend picks: Dodge ghoulies at Oak Brook's Haunted ForestOct 13, 2018 7:23 am - Spooky trails Ghouls and goblins galore roam through a life-size maze at the Oak Brook Park District's Haunted Forest. Dodge the creatures this weekend at Central P...
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Nothing says rock 'n' roll like a speaker as loud as a jackhammer
Oct 13, 2018 1:00 am - Startup Devialet, which makes the high-end Phantom music speaker popular with pop-star A-listers, wants to broaden its appeal by selling a more affordable wireless versi...
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Lyric Opera of Chicago, musicians reach deal to end strike, it saysOct 13, 2018 1:00 am - The Lyric Opera of Chicago has reached a deal with its musicians, who had gone on strike, the Lyric said in a statement Saturday. "We have reached a multiyear labor agre...
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AP Exclusive: Roberta Flack ready to sing again
Oct 12, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Once a week, Roberta Flack gives a musical performance for an exclusive group. The lucky audience consists of a musical director, who works with the lege...
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Weekend picks: Glass Pumpkin Patch brings colors to arboretumOct 12, 2018 6:00 am - Glassy gourds Marvel at all the colorful creations (and maybe buy one) at the eighth annual Glass Pumpkin Patch this weekend at the Morton Arboretum, 4100 Illinois ...
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Rock band Julianne Q & the Howl exploring new sonic territory with upcoming EP, release showOct 12, 2018 6:00 am - I was once told by a Chicago-area musician “You never want to write the same song twice.” West suburban artist Julianne Quaas is living that sentiment. The Hinsdale nat...
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Tom Morello teams up with eclectic partners on solo album
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Concerts: Blue Oyster Cult, Bruce Hornsby, Simple Minds and moreOct 11, 2018 6:00 am - Soil, The Outfit, Saint Tragedy: 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, at RocHaus, 96 W. Main St., West Dundee. $15-$20. (815) 482-2870 or rochaus.com. Thrice, The Bronx, Teenage W...
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10 hot tickets: Eric Church, New Kids on the Block and Mumford & Sons on sale this weekendOct 11, 2018 6:00 am - "Black Cat: Halloween Chicago 2018 featuring K Alexi and Freakeasy Residents": 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, at Metro, 3730 N. Clark St., Chicago: house. $30-$35. On sale n...