Music
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13 interesting facts about the Grammy nominationsNov 30, 2017 5:00 am - NEW YORK - Thirteen things worth noting about Tuesday's nominations for the 2018 Grammy Awards: This is not #Oscarssowhite The Recording Academy is ensuring black or Lat...
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Weekly picks: Have a downhome holiday with Phil Vassar, Kellie PicklerNov 29, 2017 5:00 am - Country Christmas Country stars Phil Vassar & Kellie Pickler team up for “A Christmas Tour” on Thursday at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. $26-$58. (8...
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Local fa-la-la: Where to catch holiday concerts this DecemberNov 29, 2017 5:00 am - As you flip the calendar to December, you might want to fill it with some holiday-themed concerts, huge touring Christmas shows and family-friendly acts throughout the s...
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Illinois Brass Band holiday concert in Round Lake BeachNov 29, 2017 12:00 am - The Illinois Brass Band returns to the Round Lake Beach Cultural and Civic Center for a free holiday concert of seasonal brass music from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10....
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Review: U2's 'Songs of Experience' is a thrilling listen
Nov 28, 2017 6:00 am - U2, "Songs of Experience" (Interscope Records) Like its 2014 predecessor, U2's "Songs of Experience" is the product of a difficult and drawn-out recording process. Much ...
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Reactions to Tuesday's Grammy nominations
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Fests: Festival of Lights, Holiday Magic lead the holiday happeningsNov 28, 2017 5:00 am - Horse-drawn carriage rides, holiday parades, lights shows and visits from Santa abound at winter festivals this weekend in the suburbs. Check out our list. Ongoing Cosle...
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Sound check: Tours bringing early holiday cheer to townNov 28, 2017 5:00 am - 'Pumped Up' Christmas Foster the People's “Pumped Up Kicks” introduced the California act to an international spectrum of commercial acclaim, netting the band Billbo...
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Glenview native a teacher, rocker, guitar makerNov 28, 2017 4:30 am - Del Breckenfeld's long and winding music career took him from suburban guitar teacher to rocker to guitar designer. And the Glenview native has accumulated some great st...
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Free wind ensemble concert Thursday at Mundelein HighNov 28, 2017 12:00 am - The Mundelein High School Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Winds will present a concert of works for wind band at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, in the Mundelein High School Audit...