Articles filed under Music
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Northwest suburban parents take aim at two rare childhood diseasesFeb 27, 2014 12:01 am - Two groups organized events in the Northwest suburbs last week to fight little-known Neurofigomatosis and Batten disease. Uncork a Cure, a wine tasting event benefiting ...
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Florida Georgia Line to perform at Illinois State FairFeb 26, 2014 12:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - One of country music's top vocal duos is coming to the Illinois State Fair this summer. Fair officials said Tuesday that Florida Georgia Line will perform ...
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Beck releases first of 2 planned albums in 2014Feb 25, 2014 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Beck Hansen really doesn't believe a musician has the right to complain. It's something of an occupational requirement. “Nobody wants to hear it,” he ...
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Beck mixes orchestral magic on new albumFeb 25, 2014 9:00 am - Beck, “Morning Phase” (Capitol) It's hard to put a finger on Beck. He can steer into many moods, as he has in the two decades since he had a breakthrough with the c...
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Music therapy helps troubled teens connectFeb 25, 2014 4:30 am - After a long day at school, a half-dozen teenage girls, all carrying developmental disabilities, mental illnesses and horrendous childhood emotional baggage, trudge thro...
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Country act hits the mark for Libertyville music promoterFeb 25, 2014 4:30 am - Aside from some easily made tweaks, such as faster service at the bar, organizers of the inaugural concert at Austin's Fuel Arena this past Saturday were pleased with th...
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Dierks Bentley continues creative approachFeb 25, 2014 4:30 am - Dierks Bentley, “Riser” (Capitol Nashville) Contemporary country singer Dierks Bentley has changed producers for “Riser,” his seventh album, and the results play up...
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Music notes: Ramsey Lewis leads Nat King Cole tributeFeb 25, 2014 4:00 am - Tribute to Cole Acclaimed jazz musician and composer Ramsey Lewis will lead a musical tribute to the legendary 1950s pop-jazz artist Nat King Cole in the suburbs th...
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Weekend picks: Trash Martini rocks Mickey Finn'sFeb 25, 2014 12:01 am - Trash Martini: Hear the rock tunes of party band Trash Martini at Mickey Finn's Brewery, 412 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. Cover charge is $5. (847) 362-6688 or micke...
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MHS jazz concert:Feb 25, 2014 12:01 am - The Mundelein High School jazz bands will present their winter concert Thursday, Feb. 27, beginning at 7 p.m. in the MHS Auditorium. The concert is free. The concert wil...