Articles filed under Music
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Album review: Bettye LaVette's 'Blackbirds' celebrates Black womenAug 29, 2020 11:00 pm - Bettye LaVette, "Blackbirds" (Verve) The wise intuition and emotional commitment of Bettye LaVette's interpretive skills find an ideal setting on "Blackbirds," a co...
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Lady Gaga dominates at MTV VMAs, The Weeknd wins top awardAug 29, 2020 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Lady Gaga cleaned house at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards, while The Weeknd took home the top prize - and both pop stars sent important messages to viewers a...
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Album review: Katy Perry acknowledges missteps in downer albumAug 29, 2020 7:27 am - Katy Perry, "Smile" (Capitol Records) Katy Perry has two very personal projects being released this summer - the 12-track album "Smile" and a baby. Only one will re...
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Review: Angel Olsen displays intimate and raw brillianceAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - Angel Olsen, 'œWhole New Mess'ť (Jagjaguwar) If you're looking for something completely new from Angel Olsen, 'œWhole New Mess'ť isn't it. But if you're looking for some...
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Concerts: Way Down Wanderers play drive-in show; Nellie's Summer's End parking lot partyAug 28, 2020 6:00 am - SpaceCamp Music Festival: 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, at BrauerHouse, 1000 N. Rohlwing Road, Lombard. General admission is $20; group ticket packages are also available. (63...
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EGxBH rages against the white noise, controlling forces in new video 'All in My Head'Aug 28, 2020 6:00 am - Patrick Goray's wife is excited to have 30 or 40 TVs cleared out of their garage now. “I've been collecting those for about a year,” said Goray, the frontman for Eugeine...
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Review: Bettye LaVette's '~Blackbirds' celebrates Black womenAug 27, 2020 7:00 am - Bettye LaVette, 'œBlackbirds'ť (Verve) The wise intuition and emotional commitment of Bettye LaVette's interpretative skills find an ideal setting on 'œBlackbirds,'ť a c...
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Brandy emerges from her cocoon, conquers her demons on 'B7'Aug 26, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When Brandy began crafting her newest album nearly three years ago, her intent was both benevolent and selfish. She wanted to give R&B fans the timeless ...
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Review: Distinctive, 'punchy' set from Canadian Colter WallAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - Colter Wall, 'œWestern Swing & Waltzes and Other Punchy Songs'ť (La Honda Records) Colter Wall, who comes from Canadian cattle country, possesses a baritone that gives h...
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Best Bets: Chicago Dogs host 'Star Wars' theme night SaturdayAug 26, 2020 6:00 am - Space ball Sci-fi fans who didn't get a chance to dress up for the postponed Wizard World Comic Con this summer can still bring their “Star Wars” gear for a special them...