Articles filed under Music
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Woodstock remembered: Where to catch shows celebrating iconic festivalAug 08, 2019 10:00 am - If you weren't at the Woodstock Music and Art Fair in 1969, or if you were and want to revisit the music that shaped a generation, you're in luck. Suburban and Chicago ...
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Review: Marc Cohn, Blind Boys of Alabama blend pop, gospelAug 08, 2019 7:00 am - Marc Cohn and Blind Boys of Alabama, "Work to Do" (BMG) Marc Cohn and the Blind Boys of Alabama's new album began as an EP of studio recordings before being wisely exten...
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Sound check: John Mayer ditches the Company for solo Chicago showsAug 08, 2019 6:00 am - John Mayer and more at the United Center When John Mayer first hit commercial acclaim in the early 2000s with "Room for Squares," the acoustic singer-songwriter off...
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Who is to blame for Toby Keith concert cancellation? Promoter, charity trade barbs.Aug 08, 2019 1:00 am - The promoter and charity behind the canceled Freedom & Dignity Music Festival in Schaumburg gave differing accounts Thursday of the sudden demise of the planned Schaumbu...
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Taylor Swift to perform at MTV Video Music AwardsAug 07, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Taylor Swift is set to perform at the MTV Video Music Awards. MTV announced Wednesday that the pop star will hit the stage on Aug. 26 at the Prudential C...
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Festivals Aug. 9-15: Lakemoor Festival, Festival Cubano, Veggie Fest and moreAug 07, 2019 6:01 am - Friday Funday: 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 9, at Vogelei Park, 650 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates. Children's entertainment. Bring a picnic, play on the playground or s...
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Schaumburg 'Freedom' fest headlined by Toby Keith abruptly canceledAug 07, 2019 1:00 am - The Freedom and Dignity Festival headlined by country music star Toby Keith, set to take place Saturday at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg, was canceled abruptly by its or...
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Dundee Twp. Park District's Concerts in the Park wrap up Aug. 9Aug 06, 2019 11:00 pm - The Dundee Township Park District's Free Concerts in the Park will close out the summer with Smokin' Gunz on Friday, Aug. 9, at Lions Park, off Penny Avenue in East Dund...
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Music Matters hosts second annual Summer Fest Aug. 9-10Aug 06, 2019 11:00 pm - Music Matters School of Music will host its second annual Summer Fest from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, and 2 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, on the Batavia Riverwalk, ...
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Celebrate 10th annual Keep the Spirit of '45 Alive Aug. 11 at Veterans Memorial ParkAug 06, 2019 11:00 pm - The Combined Veterans of McHenry will host the 10th annual Keep the Spirit of '45 Alive festivities starting with swing music at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 11, at Veterans Memo...