Articles filed under Music
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O'Farrill's Grammy-nominated CD expands US-Cuba dialogueFeb 12, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Arturo O'Farrill's Grammy-nominated "Cuba: The Conversation Continues" just happened to be made in Havana by American and Cuban musicians at a dramatic t...
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Alabama Shakes ready to rock at Grammy AwardsFeb 12, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes remembers being a nervous, fresh-faced, first-time nominee at the Grammys back in 2013. "It was all (like), 'Well, w...
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Jidenna talks snagging a Grammy nod and finishing his albumFeb 12, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - If ever you've laid eyes on Jidenna - the nattily dressed singer and emcee behind the Grammy-nominated anthem "Classic Man" - then certainly you remember...
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Kanye's lyrics about Taylor Swift ignite new controversyFeb 12, 2016 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Kanye West's new album, "The Life Of Pablo," has ignited a new controversy between the rapper and pop superstar Taylor Swift. West debuted his alb...
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Mundelein High choral concertFeb 12, 2016 12:00 am - All the Mundelein High School choral groups will be on stage Thursday, Feb. 18 for the annual Winter Choral Concert, 7 p.m. in the school auditorium, 1350 W. Hawley St.,...
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Westgate alumni: Celebrate 20 years with music teacherFeb 12, 2016 12:00 am - Jerry Berger will soon celebrate 20 years of teaching music at Westgate Elementary School in Arlington Heights, and he wants his former students to join him. At the annu...
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5 things in the suburbs you can do this weekendFeb 12, 2016 12:00 am - Valentine's Day weekend doesn't have to be all roses and romance. You can take in global cultures or enjoy homegrown music without venturing too far. Here are five ideas...
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Yanni continues to embrace the unknown with new music, tourFeb 11, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Yanni, who has performed across the globe and whose sound is arguably its own genre of music, says his method is simple: He embraces the unknown. "Most p...
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Country music returns to Grammys after years awayFeb 11, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Country music has not had an album or song nominated in the top three categories at the Grammys since 2011 when Lady Antebellum won big, but the genre is back...
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Taylor Swift to kick off the Grammy Awards with performanceFeb 11, 2016 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Taylor Swift will open the 58th annual Grammy Awards with a performance from her nominated album, "1989," while Alabama Shakes, Miguel and 12-yea...