Articles filed under Music
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'It just keeps rolling along': Jethro Tull, Ian Anderson start U.S. tour Aug. 18 at RaviniaAug 09, 2023 6:00 am - Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson never wanted to be “an overnight pop star,” as he phrases it. Instead, his goal as a young man embarking on a music career was to emula...
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Best bets: Beatles fest, LL Cool J's F.O.R.C.E., Garlic Fest, Sam Smith and moreAug 09, 2023 6:00 am - Beatles fest Beatles expert and WXRT radio personality Terri Hemmert serves as master of ceremonies for The Fest for Beatles Fans at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare, 9390 W. Br...
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Robbie Robertson, lead guitarist and songwriter of The Band, dies at 80Aug 09, 2023 1:00 am - Robbie Robertson, The Band's lead guitarist and songwriter who in such classics as "The Weight," "Up on Cripple Creek" and "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" mined an...
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Naperville church's 'Sunday Musicale' to feature violin music Aug. 13Aug 08, 2023 11:00 pm - Community United Methodist Church's next "Sunday Musicale" will feature "The Romantic Violin" on Sunday, Aug. 13. This free community program will be offered from 3 to 5...
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Bethany Art Series to feature German organist in concert Aug. 20Aug 08, 2023 11:00 pm - Mirjam Laetitia Haag, an internationally distinguished organist, had agreed to perform at the Bethany Arts Series on Aug. 20 but there was a complication. The Bethany L...
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From Killer Mike to Fat Joe, hip-hop stars talk about how first rap song resonated with themAug 08, 2023 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Remember the first rap song you heard? Some of your favorite rappers and DJs do. While hip-hop celebrates 50 years of life, The Associated Press asked some...
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Festivals Aug. 11-17: Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days, Gurnee Days, Northwest Celtic Fest and moreAug 08, 2023 6:00 am - Starts before Friday Fan Expo Chicago: 4-9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 10; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Aug. 11-12; and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13, at the ...
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Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days returns with live music, carnival, sweet corn and moreAug 07, 2023 11:00 pm - Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days returns Aug. 10-13 with four days of nightly entertainment, a craft show, carnival for all ages, local food vendors, sweet corn, and a ...
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Streaming this week: Gal Gadot, 'Red, White and Royal Blue' and 'Only Murders in the Building'Aug 07, 2023 6:00 am - The return of the mystery-comedy "Only Murders in the Building" and Gal Gadot getting her "Mission: Impossible"-style action film with the international espionage thrill...
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Michael McDermott to play Maple Street Chapel Aug. 12 for Mercy Home benefitAug 06, 2023 11:00 pm - Join Michael McDermott & Heather Lynne Horton for a special benefit show for Mercy Home for Boys & Girls on Saturday, Aug. 12, at the historic Maple Street Chapel in Lom...