Articles filed under Music
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Hoffman Estates has concert for older adults - and dogsMay 04, 2016 3:00 pm - A concert for older adults, with well-known Chicago musician Jack Kramer playing a mix of jazz, classical and popular hits, will be held 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May...
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Cyndi Lauper adds country record to her multifaceted careerMay 04, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Pop singer, songwriter and Broadway musical composer Cyndi Lauper added a little country twang to her signature Queens accent. Her country and we...
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Review: The Titanic and WWI inspire Brian Eno's 'The Ship'May 04, 2016 6:00 am - Brian Eno, "The Ship" (Warp Records) Brian Eno combines ambient textures with droning vocals and a sterling cover of a Lou Reed tune on "The Ship," a powerfully cha...
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Weekend picks: Saddle up for Opening Day at Arlington ParkMay 04, 2016 5:00 am - Out of the gate Suburban horse racing kicks off with a big three-day weekend at Arlington International Racecourse. Opening Day is Friday, Kentucky Derby Day is Saturday...
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Toto, Prince tribute among new shows at ArcadaMay 04, 2016 1:00 am - The rock band Toto and The Purple Xperience, a tribute to Prince, are two of the newest shows added to the summer calendar at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles. New show...
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Chicago Sinfonietta announces new season for Naperville, ChicagoMay 04, 2016 12:01 am - The Chicago Sinfonietta has announced its 2016-17 season, which includes a number of guest artists and ensembles. This marks the sixth season under the music directorsh...
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Cristina Pato Quartet to play FermilabMay 03, 2016 11:00 pm - From the Silk Road Ensemble, the Cristina Pato Quartet will take the stage at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 7, at Fermilab, off Wilson Street and Kirk Road, Batavia. Internation...
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Bassist: Prince found 'real happiness' as Jehovah's WitnessMay 03, 2016 7:00 am - MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) - Music megastar Prince was known for throwing parties that stretched into the wee hours of the morning, but his faith and the Bible could also ke...
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'Baby Baby' gets Tori Kelly reboot ahead of her Rosemont showMay 03, 2016 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A pop classic from the early '90s, Amy Grant's hit "Baby Baby," is getting a reboot 25 years later thanks to Grammy-nominated singer Tori Kelly, who h...
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Music notes: Off the Trax packs 3 nights of tunesMay 03, 2016 5:00 am - Off the Trax rolls into Edison Park After the success of last year's North by Northwest Highway Music Fest, Edison Park is rolling out a shiny new name for this festival...