Articles filed under Music
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Metropolis to make lounge music with stage stars in new seriesOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - The Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in Arlington Heights is launching a new series of intimate concerts featuring musical theater professionals. Called Artists Lounge ...
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5 post-Halloween things to do this weekendOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - Had your fill of ghouls and ghosts? Enjoy some scare-free fun this weekend with comedy, concerts and a chance to see "Camelot" in the suburbs. Here are five ideas. For m...
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Sam Hunt's 'Montevallo' romantic, relaxedOct 30, 2014 9:30 am - Sam Hunt, “Montevallo” (MCA Nashville) A former college football quarterback, Sam Hunt might be expected to huddle up with all the macho, in-your-face male country ...
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Hancock to share life lessons in NapervilleOct 30, 2014 5:45 am - NEW YORK — Herbie Hancock, who appears at 7 p.m. Thursday at North Central College's Wentz Concert Hall in Naperville, doesn't begin or end his newly published memoir “P...
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Celtic Woman planning two holiday concerts at North CentralOct 29, 2014 11:00 pm - Irish music sensation Celtic Woman plans to return to North Central College next month with "Home for Christmas, The Symphony Tour," two performances of music and holida...
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Mucca Pazza creates unique blend of rock, brass-band soundsOct 29, 2014 6:00 am - It's not going out on a limb to say that Mucca Pazza sounds like no other Chicago-area band. The sprawling ensemble, which features more than 20 members from the city an...
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Flaming Lips fail with 'Sgt. Pepper' coverOct 29, 2014 5:30 am - The Flaming Lips, "With a Little Help From My Fwends" (Warner Bros.) Ever wonder what "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" would sound like sung by robots? Me n...
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Documentary on 'National Barn Dance' screening in SchaumburgOct 28, 2014 11:00 pm - For almost four decades, WLS radio and television's "National Barn Dance" was one of Chicago's biggest exports in entertainment, featuring stars such as Gene Autrey, Geo...
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Weekend picks: Drew Michael returns to townOct 28, 2014 5:00 pm - Chicago native Before he moved to New York, comedian Drew Michael honed his comedy craft in Chicago. Catch Michael return to town for a run of standup pe...
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Music notes: Kansas brings its arena rock to the 'burbsOct 28, 2014 6:00 am - Arena-rock heroes Kansas was part of a wave of hugely popular arena-rock bands in the 1970s that took their names from geographic places (Boston, Chicago, America, etc.)...