Articles filed under Music
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Sound check: Haley Reinhart, Lee DeWyze return home for Ravinia, SPACE gigsAug 21, 2019 6:00 am - 'Idol' homecomings Two former suburban “American Idol” contestants who earned high honors and national attention are returning to the Chicago area for shows this we...
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Best Bets: Sting returns to Ravinia; The Wiggles play RosemontAug 21, 2019 6:00 am - Australian entertainers Australia's celebrated kid-rock band The Wiggles returns to North America with "The Party Time Tour!" for a Saturday stop locally at the Ros...
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Wayne Wine & Horse Fest returns Aug. 24Aug 20, 2019 11:00 pm - The Village of Wayne will host its next Wayne Wine & Horse Fest from 4:30 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, at Dunham Wood Riding Club, southeast corner of Army Trail and...
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'Beatles vs. Stones: A Musical Showdown' comes to Hemmens in Elgin Sept. 23Aug 20, 2019 11:00 pm - The debate between the Beatles and the Rolling Stones has been going on ever since they first crossed paths on the charts 54 years ago. The argument at the time, and on...
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'Rock 'n' Roll Storytime' comes to Green Read book store Aug. 28Aug 20, 2019 11:00 pm - The Green Read book store in historic downtown Crystal Lake has partnered with Rock 'n' Kids to present "Rock 'n' Roll Storytime" at 10 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, Au...
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Review: Vince Gill straddles middle of the road on 'Okie'Aug 20, 2019 7:00 am - Vince Gill, "Okie" (MCA Nashville) Musically and politically, Vince Gill straddles the middle of the road on his new album "Okie." "We're too far left and too far right,...
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Entertaining array of stylings on Jason Hawk Harris' debutAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - Jason Hawk Harris, "Love & the Dark" (Bloodshot) A single guitar solo is by itself worth the price of admission to Jason Hawk Harris' world. The climactic moment on the ...
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Inspired by Fela, Nigeria's Burna Boy blazes trail in the USAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Burna Boy was only six years old when Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti passed away, but that was enough time for the future musician to be inspired. "Everyone'...
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Plan ahead: Bon Iver at Allstate Arena; Mystical Arts of Tibet in BataviaAug 20, 2019 6:00 am - Martyr in music Craig Hella Johnson's oratorio "Considering Matthew Shepard" returns to the Ravinia Festival for an encore performance on Thursday, Sept. 12. The pe...
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Festivals Aug. 23-29: Grayslake Color Aloft, Geneva Concours d'Elegance, Buffalo Grove Days & moreAug 20, 2019 5:59 am - This weekend Taste of Greektown: 4 to 11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23, and noon to 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 24-25, on Halsted Street between Van Buren and Jackson stree...