Articles filed under Music
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Dixie Chicks adding 9 more dates to US tourMay 02, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Dixie Chicks are adding more concerts to their U.S. tour that starts this summer. The band announced on Monday that nine more dates in Septem...
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Review: The Titanic and WWI inspire Brian Eno's 'The Ship'May 02, 2016 7:00 am - Brian Eno, "The Ship" (Warp Records) Brian Eno combines ambient textures with droning vocals and a sterling cover of a Lou Reed tune on "The Ship," a powerfully challeng...
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Dixie Chicks adding 9 more dates to U.S. tourMay 02, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Dixie Chicks are adding more concerts to their U.S. tour that starts this summer. Tickets for their Sunday, June 5, show at Hollywood Casino Amphi...
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Here Comes the Mummies to play GeneseeMay 02, 2016 1:00 am - The costumed funk band Here Come the Mummies will play the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan in October. The band plays at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8. Tickets are $27.50 and go o...
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Elgin orchestra tops in Illinois for 2016May 02, 2016 1:00 am - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra was named professional orchestra of the year by the Illinois Council of Orchestras, the only professional orchestra to receive the award fou...
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Celebrate spring with Oakton's Noteworthy FestivalMay 01, 2016 11:00 pm - Oakton's annual Noteworthy Festival, a musical celebration featuring recitals and concerts showcasing the college's student performers and music faculty, is scheduled Ma...
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Songwriting gives actress/singer Rita Wilson a new outletMay 01, 2016 7:00 am - "Crying, Crying," the second track on Rita Wilson's new album, describes the complexity the actress-singer faced last year after learning she had breast cancer. "I'm goi...
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Prince was an icon — with his own flair for leadershipMay 01, 2016 5:00 am - As the many eulogies and remembrances of Prince rolled in last week, the towering pop star — in influence if not in physical stature — was called a “certified genius” by...
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Lake Forest Civic Orchestra concertMay 01, 2016 1:00 am - The Lake Forest Civic Orchestra will perform majestic works of Tchaikovsky and Bach at its Sunday, May 15, "Symphonic Drama" concert at 4 p.m. at the Gorton Center's Joh...
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Sunday picks: Enjoy Bernstein, Mahler at ESOApr 30, 2016 11:00 pm - Symphonic season finale Conductor Andrew Grams leads the Elgin Symphony Orchestra for its season-ending concert titled “Composers Unleashed: Bernstein & Mahler” thi...