Articles filed under Music
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Sunday picks: Bill Bellamy, 'A Tribute to Julie Andrews'Apr 24, 2016 7:15 am - Still standing Catch up with comedian Bill Bellamy ("Hot in Cleveland," "Last Comic Standing") when he performs standup sets at the Improv Comedy Showcase at Woodfi...
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Beyond music, Prince's legacy includes black activismApr 24, 2016 7:00 am - Prince accepted a standing ovation as he strolled out carrying a cane and rocking an Afro to present the 2015 Grammy for album of the year. Then he stole the show with a...
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Des Plaines students perform with Northshore Concert BandApr 24, 2016 1:00 am - Algonquin Middle School students will perform with the Northshore Concert Band Tuesday night in Des Plaines at a free concert open to the public. The community band is c...
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Elgin computer programmer becomes Neil Diamond tribute artistApr 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Two big breaks transformed one-time Elgin computer programmer Dennis Svehla into Denny Diamond, the Neil Diamond tribute artist finishing a gig on stage today in Las Veg...
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Weekend picks: 'Sesame Street Live,' Capitol StepsApr 23, 2016 6:55 am - Sunny days Teach your kids some entertaining life lessons when the tour of "Sesame Street Live: Make a New Friend" plays seven shows this weekend at the Sears Centre Are...
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Prince had a complicated relationship with the InternetApr 23, 2016 5:33 am - People tend to look at a couple of things when considering what relationship Prince, who died Thursday, had with the Internet: His 2010 declaration that the "Internet's ...
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Grieving, Sheila E. recounts her decades with PrinceApr 22, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK - It was during a musical high - a rhapsodic rendition of "Purple Rain" - that Prince turned to his drummer, Sheila E., and asked her to marry him. "In the mids...
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The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes StoreApr 22, 2016 7:00 am - iTunes' Official Music Charts for the week ending April 21, 2016: Top Songs 1. Purple Rain, Prince & The Revolution 2. Panda, Desiigner 3. 7 Years, Lukas Graham 4. N...
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5 ways Prince slammed high tech in musicApr 22, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - His Royal Badness didn't think much of the Internet - or iPhones, for that matter. And his once iconoclastic attitude toward the modern music industry...
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Lucky Star to open in ex-Cadillac Ranch Saturday in BartlettApr 22, 2016 5:20 am - A new mechanical bull and the promise of more live music will usher in the grand opening of Bartlett's "new country" bar Lucky Star Saturday, April 23. The former Cadill...