Articles filed under Music
-
5 places to enjoy the last gasp of summerSep 19, 2014 1:01 am - Fall may be starting, but Saturday's weather forecast sure screams summer. So get out and enjoy those 80-degree temps at festivals and other outdoor events in the suburb...
-
Leonard Cohen says touring has improved his moodSep 19, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Leonard Cohen, who returned to performing after a 15-year hiatus in 2008, says touring has improved his mood. "Well, getting back on the road has improved my ...
-
BG Singers performing through Sunday in Buffalo GroveSep 19, 2014 1:01 am - The Buffalo Grove Park District's BG Singers will perform their 22nd annual choral concert, "Welcome to the Theater," 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 19-20, and 3 p...
-
Plain White T's to play free concert in RosemontSep 19, 2014 1:01 am - Early birds will get a free concert when the band The Plain White T's performs at MB Financial Park in Rosemont from 6 to 9 a.m. Friday, Sept. 26. The Grammy Award-nomi...
-
alt-J returns with beautiful, baffling LPSep 18, 2014 5:00 am - alt-J, "This Is All Yours" (Atlantic) The new album from alt-J isn't supposed to exist. Nobody, we're told, wants to hear this kind of stuff anymore. The album - an...
-
Jason Isbell cleans up at Americana AwardsSep 17, 2014 11:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Singer-songwriter Jason Isbell swept the major awards Wednesday night at the Americana Honors & Awards, creating another special moment with his wife,...
-
Callaway pays tribute to Sarah VaughanSep 17, 2014 4:45 pm - Ann Hampton Callaway, "From Sassy to Divine: The Sarah Vaughan Project" (Shanachie) Ann Hampton Callaway has undeservedly flown under the radar as a jazz singer. Pe...
-
Tim McGraw, Faith Hill score another hit togetherSep 17, 2014 3:01 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Tim McGraw has a reputation for picking the right songs over the course of his 20-year career, although he says he had some help on his latest hit. ...
-
Food and entertainment shine at Art in Your Eye in BataviaSep 17, 2014 6:00 am - It's been said that art, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. At Batavia's Art in Your Eye festival, you can be the judge. The 10th annual fine arts show is sche...
-
Music notes: Flatfoot 56 tackles punk with bagpipesSep 17, 2014 6:00 am - Punk, Irish style Flatfoot 56 is one of Chicago's representatives in the small but devoted "Celtic punk" scene. Like its local peers, the Tossers, Flatfoot 56 adds tradi...