Articles filed under Music
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Classical pianist Jade Simmons to perform Feb. 19 for Black History MonthFeb 11, 2015 10:00 pm - Affectionately labeled "Classical Music's No. 1 Maverick," Jade Simmons is easily one of the most exciting and versatile artists on the scene today, due to her creative ...
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3 Broadway musicals to get to show off at NBA All-Star GameFeb 11, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The NBA's All-Star Game in New York this Sunday will have some Broadway-quality entertainment, with the casts of "Chicago," ''Jersey Boys" and "Mamma Mia...
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Will Smith says he's got the music 'bug'Feb 11, 2015 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Will Smith may be "Gettin' "Jiggy Wit It" again. He says he's hoping to return to hip-hop and never stopped recording privately. Smith, whose last solo alb...
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Callipygian Players to perform in BataviaFeb 11, 2015 10:00 pm - As part of the Fermilab Gallery Chamber Series, Callipygian Players will perform at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15, in the second-floor art gallery at Wilson Hall, off Pine S...
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Music notes: Spend Valentine's Day with Fleetwood Mac at AllstateFeb 11, 2015 5:00 am - Big Mac Fleetwood Mac's hit list includes “Don't Stop,” “Dreams,” “Landslide” and “Go Your Own Way.” The band — including the return of Christine McVie — brings its...
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Eddie Van Halen talks immigrant roots, innovation in musicFeb 10, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - For Eddie Van Halen, making music is all about having good ears and a talent for experimenting with guitars and amps to create just the right sound. No...
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No plans? A procrastinator's guide to Valentine's DayFeb 10, 2015 10:00 pm - Valentine's Day falls on a Saturday this year, so you can bet that folks with plenty of foresight had their romantic evenings planned out weeks ago. But if you're more o...
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Weekend picks: Broadway vet brings revue to MetropolisFeb 10, 2015 2:00 pm - Broadway crooner “Jersey Boys” veteran Eric Gutman details his life living out of a suitcase in his one-man musical revue “From Broadway to Obscurity,” w...
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Fifth Harmony charms and frustrates on debut albumFeb 10, 2015 5:02 am - The great thing about prefab bands is that they can be whatever you want them to be. They can surf any trend, fill any niche, bend to any Top 40 desire. Things like "art...
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Messmer to join Park Ridge orchestra in concertFeb 10, 2015 12:00 am - The Park Ridge Civic Orchestra conducted by Victor Muenzer, and guest vocalist Wayne Messmer, will present Americana Spectacular, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11 at the ...