Articles filed under Music
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Grammys overhaul process for picking nominees for top awardsApr 30, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Grammy Awards have changed its tune and voted to remove its anonymous nomination review committees - groups that determined the contenders for key aw...
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Trumpeter Jens Lindemann joins concert with DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble May 6Apr 29, 2021 11:00 pm - The DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble will virtually present "Then Is Now," featuring guest trumpeter Jens Lindemann, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 6. A professor with high di...
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For Dave Grohl, what drives musicians is more than a vanApr 29, 2021 11:00 pm - Dave Grohl thought he was making a nostalgic film about the formative days of famous musicians. But then the pandemic happened. Partly by design and partly by circumstan...
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Stellar West goes experimental with 'Immortal Wombat' mixtapeApr 29, 2021 6:00 am - Last week, the DuPage-based punk band Stellar West celebrated 4/20 Day with the release of the mixtape "Immortal Wombat." But this is no ordinary mixtape. What Stellar ...
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Genesis to kick off 1st U.S. tour in 14 years in ChicagoApr 28, 2021 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - English rock band Genesis is returning to the U.S. for their first tour in 14 years. Phil Collins, Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford announced The Last Domino? T...
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Kevin Farris looks ahead optimistically with new single, upcoming showApr 28, 2021 11:00 pm - Last year started off with a bang for Mount Prospect musician Kevin Farris when he joined Team Nick on NBC's “The Voice.” And while that experience was a highlight, he ...
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Review: Snappier, tighter Royal Blood rock on 'Typhoons'Apr 28, 2021 7:00 am - Royal Blood, 'œTyphoons" (Warner Records) Most rock duos are based around the guitar-and-drums concept - think The White Stripes or The Black Keys. Now imagine taking aw...
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Sound check: Andrea Dawn, Emily Tipping livestreaming from The VenueApr 28, 2021 6:00 am - Dawn, Tipping at The Venue While in-person outdoor events are popping up in the near future for The Venue, Fox Valley Music Foundation's performance space in Aurora, org...
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Best Bets: Arlington International Racecourse opens for the seasonApr 28, 2021 6:00 am - Horsing around Arlington International Racecourse begins what could be its final season with Opening Day on Friday and Kentucky Derby Day on Saturday. See the horses run...
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Feder: Springfield exhibit on 'Music from Illinois' remembers radio tooApr 28, 2021 1:00 am - An ambitious exhibition celebrating music from Illinois and the legendary musicians who made it - including a working radio studio available to DJs throughout the state ...