Articles filed under Music
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Maria Schneider sweeps 5 categories at 2016 Jazz AwardsMay 16, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It's the year of the woman at the 2016 Jazz Awards with Maria Schneider becoming the first artist ever to sweep five categories. Schneider topped the bal...
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Puff Daddy, Lil Kim, Mase reunite for Bad Boy reunion tourMay 16, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Puff Daddy is reuniting with Lil Kim, Mase, Faith Evans and more for a Bad Boy Records reunion tour this summer. The Lox, 112, Total, Carl Thomas, Mario ...
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Sinead O'Connor is known as much for her opinions as her musicMay 16, 2016 7:00 am - Uncertainty for several hours Monday over the whereabouts of Irish singer Sinead O'Connor - who was found safe by Chicago-area police after a call saying she hadn't been...
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Field of Honor coming to Algonquin CommonsMay 15, 2016 11:00 pm - In celebration of Armed Forces Day, and in advance of Memorial Day, a Field of Honor is coming to the Randall Road corridor, giving locals a chance to honor Illinois res...
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Barbra Streisand to play Chicago's United Center Aug. 9 on new concert tourMay 15, 2016 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Barbra Streisand will launch a nine-city tour this summer, including an Aug. 9 stop at the United Center in Chicago. Her manager said Monday the entertaine...
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Sunday picks: Get your jazz fix with Joan CurtoMay 15, 2016 7:17 am - 'It's De-Lovely' Expect an outpouring of jazzy melodies and innuendo-filled lyrics in the intimate concert "Joan Curto Sings Cole Porter, From Major to Minor" at No...
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The blues singer who created America's hated drug-pricing modelMay 15, 2016 5:55 am - To patrons of the Rum Boogie Cafe in Memphis, he's Mick, a skilled guitarist with a bushy white beard who favors fedoras and sings soulful tunes about fishing and drinki...
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Cyndi Lauper adds country record to her multifaceted careerMay 14, 2016 7:27 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Pop singer, songwriter and Broadway musical composer Cyndi Lauper added a little country twang to her signature Queens accent. Her country and western...
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When it comes to electronic dance music, where my girls at?May 14, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - David Guetta, Diplo, Avicii and Calvin Harris are holding fast as the kings of the clubs, with women still a rarity among popular electronic dance DJ-pro...
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Weekend picks: 'It's a Man's World' with Chester GregoryMay 14, 2016 6:48 am - Twistin' the Night Away Chester Gregory, an acclaimed Broadway veteran who started out in Chicago's theater scene, performs the music of Jackie Wilson, Otis Redding and ...