Articles filed under Music
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Music Review: Sara Watkins branches outJun 30, 2016 7:00 am - Sara Watkins, "Young in All the Wrong Ways" (New West Records) Sara Watkins describes her latest venture as "a breakup album with myself," but it seems like there might ...
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Review: Tribute to Dennis Brown hails peerless reggae singerJun 30, 2016 7:00 am - Various artists, "We Remember Dennis Brown" (VP Records) "We Remember Dennis Brown" is a much-deserved tribute to one of reggae's top crooners, a vocal marvel whose musi...
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Lester: How Frontier Days recruited The WallflowersJun 30, 2016 5:00 am - Last fall, when Frontier Days organizers started to recruit bands to play at the 41st annual Arlington Heights summer festival, The Wallflowers were available but simply...
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Rosemont Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps has new leadersJun 29, 2016 11:00 am - At the recent dedication of a bronze statue in memory of Rosemont Mayor Donald E. Stephens, members of the Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps processed by the image of their f...
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Music notes: Dive into synth-pop Ember Oceans at Nellie'sJun 29, 2016 5:30 am - High-energy Ember Oceans The Palatine indie popsters of Ember Oceans bring a freshness to the recent resurgence of '80s-colored rock. Last year's self-titled “Ember...
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Weekend picks: Eat pork, hear Crow at RibfestJun 29, 2016 5:00 am - Rock and roast Feast on barbecue while catching top music acts like Sheryl Crow, 3 Doors Down, Lee Brice and more at the four-day Ribfest this weekend at Knoch Park, 724...
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Aspiring young singers take on Broadway classicsJun 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Soiree Lyrique will present three concerts in July highlighting aspiring young classical singers. The first event will be held at 1 p.m. after the Fourth of July Parade...
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British brass bands at free Mt. Prospect concertJun 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Join at 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 16, for a truly unique evening of music. Three of the Midwest's premier British style brass bands will be joining forces to present "An ...
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'Live and Uncorked:' Ravinia-style concert parties at Blackberry FarmJun 28, 2016 5:30 am - When it comes to the best of the best, outdoor concerts are at the top of the list - warm summer nights groovin' under the stars. You don't just hear the music … you see...
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Maren Morris making her mark in country musicJun 28, 2016 1:00 am - Over the course of a week in June, rising singer Maren Morris had crisscrossed the country performing on late night and daytime talk shows, opening up for Keith Urban's ...