Articles filed under Music
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From Grammys to Oscars, Sam Smith is reaching new heightsFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Though Sam Smith has mingled with Hollywood's elite thanks to the success of "Writing's On The Wall" - the Oscar-nominated, Golden Globe-winning James...
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More than 100 bands participate in Jazz in the MeadowsFeb 24, 2016 5:00 am - The Rolling Meadows High School Music Boosters will present the 31st Annual Jazz in the Meadows Jazz Festival on Saturday, Feb. 27. More than 100 jazz bands and combos ...
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Weekend picks: Joel McHale, Chicago Golf ShowFeb 24, 2016 4:30 am - 'Community' comedian Catch up with Joel McHale, the former host of “The Soup” on E! and star of NBC's “Community,” when he performs a standup comedy set tonight at the G...
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Music notes: Waco Brothers serves up country with a side of punkFeb 24, 2016 4:13 am - New Waco Brothers album Waco Brothers was born at a time when lead Jon Langford was looking to dabble outside of the punk scene his band The Mekons was heavily embra...
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Country singer Lee Brice to appear in RosemontFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - Country singer Lee Brice brings his "Life Off My Years" tour to the Rosemont Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 9, with guest performers country duo Maddie & Tae and c...
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CLC announces its spring concert scheduleFeb 23, 2016 10:00 pm - Featuring musical styles ranging from show tunes and classical music to gospel songs and jazz classics, the College of Lake County music department will present seven ch...
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Chicago Gargoyle Brass and Organ Ensemble present 'Seascapes' FridayFeb 23, 2016 10:00 pm - The Chicago Gargoyle Brass and Organ Ensemble will play a new arrangement of Benjamin Britten's evocative "Four Sea Interludes and Passacaglia" from his dramatic opera "...
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Review: Joey + Rory 'Hymns' speaks to power of musicFeb 23, 2016 8:10 am - Joey + Rory, "Hymns That Are Important to Us" (Farm House/Spring House) Joey Martin, of the wife-and-husband duo Joey + Rory, opens the couple's gospel album with a...
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Review: Dio bandmates line up to carry on singer's legacyFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - Last In Line, "Heavy Crown" (Frontiers SRL) Since the death of singer Ronnie James Dio in 2010, something of a cottage industry has sprung up, dedicated to keeping alive...
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Rick Springfield adds country chops to 'Rocket Science'Feb 23, 2016 4:58 am - Rick Springfield, "Rocket Science" (Frontiers Records) Rick Springfield sprinkles the sounds of country music across his 18th album, with banjos, steel guitars and mando...