Articles filed under Music
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Festivals Aug. 26-Sept. 1: Coon Creek Country Days, Rockin' in the Park, Port Clinton Art Festival & moreAug 22, 2022 11:00 pm - Starts before Friday Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days: 6-10 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 25; 6-11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26; noon to 11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27; and 1-5 p.m. Sund...
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Music review: Watkins Family Hour captures spirit of variety showsAug 22, 2022 1:00 am - "Vol. II," Watkins Family Hour (Family Hour Records) Tom Petty's pianist plays "Tennessee Waltz," an Ernest Tubb classic rides a Bo Diddley beat, and a deep cut by ...
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R. Kelly accuser's mom says she feared for lifeAug 22, 2022 1:00 am - A mother whose daughter prosecutors say R. Kelly sexually abused starting when she was 14 told jurors Monday at the singer's federal trial that she lied to a state grand...
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Lombard's Cruise Nights & Summer Concerts ends season with 7th HeavenAug 21, 2022 11:00 pm - The village of Lombard will host a concert featuring 7th Heaven, a popular pop/rock band, at the final 2022 Cruise Nights and Summer Concert Series event in downtown Lom...
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Local band in final stretch of winning contest for a major LA gigAug 21, 2022 11:00 pm - Chicago's own Pino Farina Band is in the final stretch to secure a major opening gig at The Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, California and win $10,000. Audacity's We Can...
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ESO, musicians agree to two-year contract, helping secure fiscal sustainability while enhancing community engagementAug 21, 2022 1:00 am - ELGIN - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra (ESO) and its musicians have agreed on a mutually beneficial two-year contract that lays the groundwork for sustainability and growt...
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Mount Prospect music festival features 78 bands at 16 venuesAug 20, 2022 1:00 am - Red Orange was just one of the artists performing during 56 Music Fix, a three-day music festival in downtown Mount Prospect featuring 78 bands at 16 venues, as the even...
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Wainwright's new music takes inspiration from turning 75Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Loudon Wainwright III points out that the first line of the first song on his first album, released when he was 23, is about aging: 'œIn Delaware when I ...
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Elk Grove's Kyle Ekstrom taps his history with solo debut 'Florescence'Aug 19, 2022 6:00 am - Over the last 17 years, guitarist and songwriter Kyle Ekstrom put in his time honing his craft, learning the business, venturing through different genres and touring wit...
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Rock mag Creem attempts comeback after more than 30 yearsAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Creem, which billed itself as "America's only rock 'n' roll magazine" during two decades of existence that ended in 1989, is being revived next month. The ret...