Articles filed under Music
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Rap's Arrested Development still making music on their termsJun 22, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The hip-hop group Arrested Development is still making music on their own terms by releasing two new albums this year, one that is a free downloa...
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Singer Birdy finds freedom on 3rd album, 'Beautiful Lies'Jun 22, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - U.K. singer Birdy burst on the music scene at 15 with a knack for making cover songs sound like her own with her broody, gloomy vocals. Now, she's findin...
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Avett Brothers' exquisite 'True Sadness' mixes new, classicJun 22, 2016 7:00 am - The Avett Brothers, "True Sadness" (American/Republic Records) A quiet, deep sigh opens the loveliest tune on The Avett Brothers' terrific new album, "True Sadness." It ...
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Music Review: The rescue of Eggs Over Easy from obscurityJun 22, 2016 7:00 am - Eggs Over Easy, "Good 'n' Cheap: The Eggs Over Easy Story" (Yep Roc Records) No good band ever possessed a worse name, and Eggs Over Easy also had lousy luck. The 1970s ...
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Weekend picks: Bob Dylan, Mavis Staples play RaviniaJun 22, 2016 5:15 am - Folk and gospel Tickets are scarce to see Bob Dylan and his band in his first Ravinia Festival performance since 1964. The singer-songwriter shares the bill with gospel ...
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Summer concert series opens Tuesday at The HolmstadJun 21, 2016 11:00 pm - The Holmstad, 700 W. Fabyan Parkway in Batavia, is hosting a series of outdoor evening musical performances as part of its new Summer Concert Series, beginning Tuesday, ...
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Bartlett festival adds literary arts to repertoireJun 21, 2016 11:00 pm - Bartlett festival adds literary arts to its lineup
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Music notes: Catch the tunes at Long Grove SummerfestJun 21, 2016 1:15 pm - Summer in Long Grove Long Grove's Summerfest is just around the corner. While it typically is a haven for summery strawberry treats, it also has a good range of local mu...
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Kanye West, Weeknd to play Meadows festival in NYC in Oct.Jun 21, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Kanye West and The Weeknd will headline the first edition of The Meadows Music and Arts Festival in October in New York City. Founders Entertainment anno...
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DuPage Symphony opens Cantigny concert seriesJun 20, 2016 11:00 pm - Dig the candelabra out of the cupboard, grab a bottle of wine and a hunk of Brie and set the GPS for Cantigny Park. The first of three outdoor summer symphony concerts ...