Articles filed under Music
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Eric Clapton's concerts designed in this St. Charles man's homeOct 25, 2016 5:00 am - If you've seen an Eric Clapton concert in the past 20 years, then you've seen the work of St. Charles resident Dave Maxwell. The 45-year-old Maxwell, a native of Ireland...
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Boxes of Poplar Creek concert memorabilia up for saleOct 25, 2016 1:00 am - A former employee of the long-gone Poplar Creek Music Theater in Hoffman Estates recently unpacked a treasure trove of concert memorabilia - and he's selling all of it. ...
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Jim Scott to offer Pete Seeger tribute Friday at Tree of LifeOct 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Jim Scott, folk singer, composer and musical activist, returns to the Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 5603 Bull Valley Road in McHenry, for a special t...
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Sting to perform, receive honor at American Music AwardsOct 24, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Sting will hit the stage at the American Music Awards next month, and the icon will receive a special honor for his successful career. Dick Clark Product...
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Charlie Puth cancels remainder of tour, citing illnessOct 24, 2016 7:00 am - Charlie Puth is canceling the remainder of his tour due to illness. The singer said on Twitter Sunday that he has been "extremely sick" during the tour and hasn't taken ...
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Astley never stops appreciating 'Never Gonna Give You Up'Oct 24, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Rick Astley exiled himself from music for a good part of the last three decades, but he never really left pop's consciousness. For one, hits like “Never Gonna...
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Elvis, Billie Holiday tribute show to play GeneseeOct 24, 2016 1:00 am - The holiday tribute concert "Christmas with the King" will be playing the Genesee Theatre in December. The show features Brandon Bennett ("Million Dollar Quartet") as El...
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'Joseph' coming to Prairie Lakes TheaterOct 23, 2016 11:00 pm - From the musical genius of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice comes the Old Testament tale of Joseph and his 11 brothers. A favored child, Joseph's dreams take him from l...
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Sunday picks: Get your prog-rock fix at Progtoberfest IIOct 23, 2016 7:15 am - Progtoberfest returns Reggies is bringing back some of the best in progressive rock, fusion and jazz art rock for Progtoberfest II. The last day of the three-day fest fe...
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Elgin's Keith Stras to stop on air polka twirl after 40 yearsOct 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Back in 1977 at Schaumburg High School, Keith Stras at age 15 sent on a path to become one of the nation's foremost voices on Chicago's ethnic radio and has worked in ev...