Articles filed under Music
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Black Keys' Dan Auerbach to direct documentary on Dr. JohnJul 16, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Black Keys frontman Dan Auerbach will make his directorial debut in hopes of telling an in-depth story about a famed New Orleans-based musician. RadicalMed...
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Biz Markie, known for classic rap song 'Just a Friend,' dies at 57Jul 16, 2021 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Biz Markie, a hip-hop staple known for his beatboxing prowess, turntable mastery and the 1989 classic "Just a Friend," has died. He was 57. Markie's repres...
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Enjoy Music in the Park July 25 at Wheaton's new band shellJul 15, 2021 11:00 pm - Wheaton's 13th annual Music in the Park returns as a live music event in the newly remodeled band shell at Memorial Park. It will be 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 25, at 208 ...
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Madonna documentary coming to streaming Paramount+ this fallJul 15, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Streaming service Paramount+ has landed a documentary that offers a glimpse into the personal life of Madonna and her work on the road. The streaming arm...
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Pump it up! Costello preps Spanish 'This Year's Model'Jul 15, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Elvis Costello is re-releasing his classic 'œThis Year's Model'ť album - but this year's version erases his vocals and replaces him with Spanish-language...
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Summer 1999 is back as Lit headlines '90s Fest in LombardJul 15, 2021 6:00 am - With its bold, straightforward opening riff, Lit set fire to radio stations during the summer of 1999 with the lead single “My Own Worst Enemy,” carving out a place as o...
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Live opera returns with new Opera Festival of Chicago, Des Plaines' summer operaJul 14, 2021 11:00 pm - After more than a year of online-only performances because of the COVID-19 pandemic, live opera is returning to select stages around Chicago. The training company Chica...
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Harry Styles planning U.S. tour this fall for 'Fine Line'Jul 14, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Harry Styles will hit the road on a U.S. tour this fall, with 40 concerts scheduled in such cities as New York City, Denver, Dallas, Detroit, Chicago, At...
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Festivals: Kane County Fair, Naper Nights, Taste of Summer & moreJul 14, 2021 6:00 am - This weekend Kane County Fair: 3-11 p.m. Thursday, July 15; noon to midnight Friday and Saturday, July 16-17; and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, July 18, at the Kane County Fai...
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Sound check: Sammy Hagar plays RiverEdge; Foghat at the ArcadaJul 14, 2021 6:00 am - Metal and beyond Sammy Hagar brings blues-touched rock and metal favorites from throughout his career when he and his supergroup The Circle head to the outdoor stage at ...