Articles filed under Music
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Review: Aaron Neville shakes a funk feather on 'Apache'Jul 14, 2016 7:00 am - Aaron Neville, "Apache" (Tell It Records/Kobalt) Aaron Neville picks up the pace and delves into songwriting on "Apache," a lively album meshing New Orleans R&B with Bro...
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Smash Mouth, 7th heaven to play Schaumburg's SeptemberfestJul 14, 2016 1:00 am - Smash Mouth, the band behind such summertime hits as "All Star" and "Walkin' on the Sun," is the top musical act announced so far to perform at Schaumburg's 2016 Sep...
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Longtime Eagles guitarist Don Felder brings show to ArcadaJul 13, 2016 2:00 pm - "There's something happening here …" observed Stephen Stills in the 1967 Buffalo Springfield hit "For What It's Worth." That sentiment rings true not just of the mid- to...
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Arcada-bound Rita Coolidge still defying musical boundariesJul 13, 2016 11:45 am - She's been a performer for nearly half a century, but Rita Coolidge still has difficulty classifying her music. Her songs cross many genres, including pop, country, jazz...
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Music Review: Steven Tyler's country album shinesJul 13, 2016 7:00 am - Steven Tyler, "We're All Somebody from Somewhere" (Dot/Big Machine) The opening stanza of Steven Tyler's move into country music includes references to Jesus, mama, bull...
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Barbershop singers try to update their imageJul 13, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - If the sound of barbershop harmony invokes Norman Rockwell images of white men singing vaudeville-style songs in straw hats, organizers of the Ba...
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Swift says she co-wrote ex's latest hit; Harris lashes outJul 13, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Taylor Swift has confirmed that she co-wrote ex-boyfriend Calvin Harris' latest hit song under an alias, prompting the DJ-producer to send a series of angry t...
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Favorite local bands, chosen by votes, to play at Algonquin CommonsJul 13, 2016 5:30 am - You voted on your favorite local bands, and the top vote-getters will be performing free concerts along the Randall Road corridor at Algonquin Commons this month. Every ...
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Weekend picks: 'Idol' Lee DeWyze plays BaseCampJul 13, 2016 5:30 am - Returning 'Idol' Loyal fans of former "American Idol" winner Lee DeWyze of Mount Prospect can see the singer-songwriter at two suburban locations this weekend: first at ...
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Music notes: Vince Neil joins Arcada rock circusJul 13, 2016 5:00 am - Neil brings Crue to Arcada Best known as the unmistakable voice of Motley Crue, Vince Neil has had a long and storied history with the band. He brings the hits of t...