Music
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Concerts: Sara Evans' 'All The Love Tour' at the Genesee TheatreMar 15, 2018 12:00 pm - • St. Patrick's Day Ultimate Block party: 1 p.m. Friday, March 16, and noon Saturday, March 17, at The Curragh Glenview, 1800 Tower Drive, Glenview. Featuring The Chance...
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Ed Sheeran, Gaga, more to cover Elton John across 2 albums
Mar 15, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Elton John's songs will be reworked by top artists including Ed Sheeran, Lady Gaga, Willie Nelson and Chris Stapleton. John announced on Thursday the Apr...
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Neil Young feels urgency to release archival material
Mar 15, 2018 7:00 am - At 72, Neil Young feels a sense of urgency. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member has a new, and joyfully perplexing, pseudo-Western film "Paradox" written and directed ...
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Go 'Inside the Music' of Elgar's 'Enigma Variations' with ESO March 23Mar 14, 2018 11:00 pm - Designed to demystify classical music in a relaxed and informal setting, the Elgin Symphony Orchestra's popular new program "Inside the Music" features Music Director An...
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7 St. Patrick's Day events in the suburbs and cityMar 14, 2018 11:45 am - St. Patrick's Day parades got the celebration off to a festive start last Saturday. Keep the fun going with more parades, parties and concerts all weekend long. Here are...
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Review: The Decemberists get topical on 'I'll Be Your Girl'
Mar 14, 2018 7:00 am - The Decemberists, "I'll Be Your Girl" (Capitol) Frontman Colin Meloy wanted the Decemberists' new album to reflect the mood of the times, and sadly it's even more topica...
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Jamaican act Flourgon sues Miley Cyrus over 'We Can't Stop'
Mar 14, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jamaican artist Flourgon has sued Miley Cyrus and Sony Music for the singer's 2013 song, "We Can't Stop." The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in New York City, cl...
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Supergroup August Greene serve up artisan-level sounds
Mar 14, 2018 7:00 am - August Greene, "August Greene" (Amazon Music) August Greene is a supergroup in the truest sense of the word. Oscar-winning rapper-actor Common, Grammy-winning pianist-pr...
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Review: Bleeps, blorps and lots more from Bill Frisell
Mar 14, 2018 7:00 am - Bill Frisell, "Music IS" (OKeh/Sony Music Masterworks) There are many Bill Frisells on "Music IS," and they are all terrific. For his first solo album in 18 years, the g...
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Music Review: Meshell Ndegeocello excels on covers album
Mar 14, 2018 7:00 am - Meshell Ndegeocello, "Ventriloquism" (Naive/Believe) Meshell Ndegeocello strips much of the glossy production off the 11 covers on "Ventriloquism" but keeps - and someti...