Articles filed under Music
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Review: Robert Ellis switches to keys on 'Texas Piano Man'Feb 15, 2019 6:00 am - Robert Ellis, "Texas Piano Man" (New West) Texans play guitar. Stevie Ray Vaughan? Willie Nelson? Buddy Holly? Johnny "Guitar" Watson? Guitarists. Elton John is not a Te...
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Review: Tedeschi Trucks Band's 'Signs' is inspirationalFeb 15, 2019 6:00 am - Tedeschi Trucks Band, "Signs" (Fantasy Records/Concord) You can't avoid being mesmerized by Susan Tedeschi's singing on "Signs." The Tedeschi Trucks Band has a dozen mem...
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Review: Whimsy and boundary-pushing from Peter MulveyFeb 15, 2019 6:00 am - Peter Mulvey, "There Is Another World" (Righteous Babe) Midway through Peter Mulvey's new album, he sings about the ravages of time on the tune "Nickel and Dime." It las...
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Concerts: Everclear, Fastball at the Genesee Theatre, Jeff Goldblum at the Park WestFeb 15, 2019 5:00 am - Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Park West, 322 W. Armitage Ave., Chicago. $65-$80. (773) 929-5959 or parkwestchicago.com. Elton John...
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'Sundays on Stage' Feb. 24 to feature Jan and Gino singing love songsFeb 14, 2019 10:00 pm - It's a little late for Valentine's Day, but it's never too late for love. Join popular singers Jan and Gino for "One Enchanted Evening - A Love Story" as they sing love...
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10 hot tickets: 'Hamilton' exhibition, Beck with Cage the Elephant on sale this weekendFeb 14, 2019 5:00 am - "Hamilton: The Exhibition": Various timed entries between Saturday, April 27, to Sunday, Sept. 8, at Northerly Island, 1535 S. Linn White Drive, Chicago. Temporary histo...
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Rapper Flo Rida to make Naperville 'My House' on July 4 at RibfestFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - "Welcome to my house" could be the refrain of the evening for Ribfest patrons July 4 in Naperville, as rapper Flo Rida brings hits like "My House" to the 32nd annual fes...
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Top names in jazz performing at Elmhurst College festivalFeb 13, 2019 10:00 pm - Before Elmhurst College's 52nd annual Jazz Festival even gets started Thursday, students in two Hinsdale schools will get up-close tutoring in the art of musicianship fr...
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Stevie Wonder, John Legend headline Motown tribute concertFeb 13, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Stevie Wonder jammed with his harmonica, John Legend crooned while playing the piano and Ciara pranced onstage dressed like Rick James on Tuesday nigh...
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Grandmaster Flash, Mutter win 2019 Polar Music PrizeFeb 13, 2019 6:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - American rapper and DJ Grandmaster Flash, German violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter and international music charity Playing for Change Foundation on...