Music
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Review: John Mayer solid, but not sizzling on latest album
Apr 18, 2017 7:00 am - John Mayer, "The Search for Everything" (Columbia) Earth's reigning guitar god, John Mayer, is out with his seventh studio album, "The Search for Everything." It reveals...
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Prince left behind a treasure trove to see at Paisley Park
Apr 18, 2017 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - One visit to the sprawling Minnesota recording complex that Prince called home may not be enough. Paisley Park, in the Minneapolis suburb of Chanhasse...
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Review: Admit it, Brad Paisley is really good at country
Apr 18, 2017 7:00 am - Brad Paisley, "Love and War" (Arista Nashville) When you can namecheck the UFC and Zebco fishing reels in the lead track to your 11th studio album, "Love...
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Music notes: Revisit the '90s with Gin Blossoms, Blues TravelerApr 18, 2017 6:00 am - Anywhere you go ... Even though they had been kicking around on local stages for nearly five years, it took nearly a year for the Gin Blossoms' 1992 single “Hey Je...
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Summer concerts at Independence Grove begin June 13Apr 18, 2017 1:00 am - An eight-week summer music series will begin in June at Independence Grove Forest Preserve near Libertyville. The eight concerts will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays b...
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Learn about Eugene Debs' fight for civil liberties April 25Apr 17, 2017 11:00 pm - " … I realize that, in speaking to you this afternoon, there are certain limitations placed upon the right of free speech. I must be exceedingly careful, prudent, as to ...
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Naperville Chorus features renown bandoneonist Richard Scofano May 6Apr 17, 2017 11:00 pm - The Naperville Chorus will present Martin Palmeri's "Misa a Buenos Aires," a tango Mass, and Vivaldi's "Magnificat," both with full professional orchestra, at 7:30 p.m. ...
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MCC Concert Band and Chorus to perform April 23Apr 17, 2017 11:00 pm - McHenry County College will host a Band and Chorus Spring Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 23, in the Luecht Conference Center at McHenry County College, 8900 Route 14 in...
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Peter Mattei: Onegin 1 of 'my trickiest parts to establish'
Apr 17, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Peter Mattei has been portraying the title character in "Eugene Onegin" for more than a decade, but he still finds him "one of my trickiest parts to esta...
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Review: Robyn Hitchcock rocks out in new self-titled album
Apr 17, 2017 7:00 am - Robyn Hitchcock, "Robyn Hitchcock" (Yep Roc Records) Robyn Hitchcock rocks out on his new, self-titled album, restoring some electric zing to his guitar playing without ...