Articles filed under Music
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College of DuPage faculty artists provide professional insight and experiential knowledge to studentsMar 28, 2021 11:00 pm - When College of DuPage Professor of Music Lee Kesselman discusses musical concepts with his students, he draws on his decades of experience as a professional composer an...
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Album review: Lise Davidsen's vocal mastery shines on new albumMar 28, 2021 7:30 am - Lise Davidsen, "Beethoven, Wagner, Verdi" (Decca) To open her new album, Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen revisits the role that provided her most recent operatic tr...
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Album review: John Smith sings of resilience, devotion and hopeMar 27, 2021 7:28 am - "The Fray," John Smith (Thirty Tigers) Handclaps break out during the first song on John Smith's new album, as if to applaud the sentiments to come. "The Fray" is t...
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Constable: College kid dominates in Final Four, turns pro … in tubaMar 27, 2021 1:00 am - It's that time of year when the best of the student performers leave college early for the pros. That's what University of Illinois All-American guard Ayo Dosunmu is exp...
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Carrie Underwood's faith shines through on church hymnsMar 26, 2021 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Don't get her wrong, Carrie Underwood loves to sing about getting revenge on the cheating ex and belting out ballads on award show stages in dazz...
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OK Cool takes frustrations, connections head-on with sophomore EP 'Surrealist'Mar 26, 2021 6:00 am - Bridget Stiebris and Haley Blomquist already knew they could play well together, as their years in The Weekend Run Club showed. But the indie pop band's drummer and bass...
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Festivals are back! North Coast tickets go on sale FridayMar 25, 2021 7:00 pm - Whether it's wishful thinking or smartly planning ahead, North Coast music festival organizers announced on Thursday tickets for the Labor Day weekend electronic, rap an...
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It's Elton John's birthday and he's got rare music for fansMar 25, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Elton John is celebrating his 74th birthday on Thursday - and he's sending fans a very rare present. Six deep cuts have been made available on streaming ...
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MCC alum, McHenry County native returns for second season as organist for the Chicago CubsMar 24, 2021 11:00 pm - McHenry County native John Benedeck knows what it means to make it to the big leagues - quite literally. In 2020, Benedeck was hired to take up the time-honored traditio...
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Review: Children's music for everyone from Sara WatkinsMar 24, 2021 7:00 am - "Under the Pepper Tree,'ť Sara Watkins (New West) Seeking material to create a world of imagination, Sara Watkins clearly used hers, turning to sources ranging from Step...