Articles filed under Music
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Phil Collins returns, saying: Take a (new) look at me nowFeb 26, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Singer and drummer Phil Collins is taking one tentative step out of musical retirement by offering up huge chunks of his past. The multiple Grammy Award-...
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Review: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' latest a 'Mess,' indeedFeb 26, 2016 6:00 am - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, "This Unruly Mess I've Made" (Macklemore LLC) There are plenty reasons -fair or not - that people dislike Macklemore, and his latest album along...
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Weekend picks: 'One Man Star Wars,' Crystal BowersoxFeb 26, 2016 4:00 am - Force of one Canadian actor Charles Ross returns to the area with his virtuosic “One Man Star Wars” comedy show on Friday at the Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams...
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Rep: Yoko Ono hospitalized for flu symptoms, but on the mendFeb 26, 2016 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Yoko Ono has been hospitalized in New York City for flu-like symptoms, but her representative says the artist-singer is on the mend and should be released soo...
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'Rib cutting' held for new Rosemont BBQ joint, country barFeb 26, 2016 12:00 am - Rosemont Mayor Brad Stephens joined operators of the new Bub City/Joe's Live Thursday night for a ceremonial "rib cutting" at the combined barbecue joint/country music v...
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'High School Musical' is at Conant High School through next weekendFeb 25, 2016 2:00 pm - James B. Conant High School in Hoffman Estates brings to the live stage the smash hit Disney movie "High School Musical" the next two weekends. It's the first day after...
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Review: Willie Nelson beautifully interprets Gershwin songsFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - Willie Nelson, "Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin" (Sony Legacy) Willie Nelson has drawn material from the great American songbook throughout his career. Notably,...
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Kenny Chesney, Carrie Underwood to perform at ACM AwardsFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Carrie Underwood, Kenny Chesney, Keith Urban, Florida Georgia Line and Cam will perform at the 51st annual Academy of Country Music Awards. The a...
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Review: Bonnie Raitt's album mines rockers, ballads, bluesFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - Bonnie Raitt, "Dig In Deep" (Redwing Records) Four years after her Grammy-winning "Slipstream," Bonnie Raitt lights up with passionate vocals, appetizing tunes and adven...
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Emitt Rhodes breaks 43 years of silence on 'Rainbow Ends'Feb 25, 2016 6:00 am - Emitt Rhodes, "Rainbow Ends" (Omnivore Recordings) A prodigy who recorded mostly on his own, Emitt Rhodes' early '70s albums drew comparisons to Paul McCartney and Harry...