Articles filed under Music
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Elton John, Kanye among Bonnaroo headlinersFeb 19, 2014 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The eclectic trio of Elton John, Kanye West and Jack White will headline this summer's Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival. Organizers announced the lineup...
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Glover shows promise on post-'Idol' debutFeb 19, 2014 12:00 pm - Candice Glover, “Music Speaks” (Interscope/19 Recordings) Candice Glover originally planned to release her debut two months after she won “American Idol” last May. ...
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Phantogram reaches next level on 'Voices'Feb 19, 2014 4:45 am - Phantogram, “Voices” (Republic Records) The so-called “sophomore slump” is something most artists aim to avoid but somehow manage to hit with precision. Not so with...
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Suburban Christian band ascends to the big timeFeb 19, 2014 4:30 am - After a decade of making music, a Christian rock band with close ties to Judson University in Elgin finally is enjoying the spotlight. Citizen Way is composed of two...
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iTunes launching music festival at SXSWFeb 18, 2014 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - iTunes is putting its stamp on South by Southwest, piggybacking on the annual event with its own music festival. The company said Wednesday it will debut its ...
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Best bets: Circus Spectacular wows at Sears CentreFeb 18, 2014 4:30 am - Top pick Big-top fun Carden Entertainment brings its 51st Circus Spectacular with exotic animals, graceful aerialists, skilled acrobats and more to the Sears C...
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Promoter hopes Big & Rich show will open door to others at Lake County FairgroundsFeb 18, 2014 4:30 am - Can Lake County steal some thunder from Chicago and Milwaukee for big-time musical acts? Libertyville promoter Mark Khayat is eager to find out with the debut Saturday o...
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Devo guitarist Bob Casale dies at age 61Feb 17, 2014 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - Bob Casale, the guitarist for Devo, best known for the 1980 hit "Whip It," died of heart failure, his brother and band member Gerald Casale said Tuesday. He w...
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Laura Benanti on her new CD and 'Sound of Music'Feb 17, 2014 4:30 am - NEW YORK - Laura Benanti has been on a bit of a roll since she showed up drunk at the Tony Awards. That was Benanti, mournfully holding a bottle of booze, onstage with "...
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MHS singers win prizeFeb 17, 2014 12:01 am - Mundelein Lights, the Mundelein High School all-female show choir, was named Grand Champion at the Monona Grove, Wis., Silver Stage Show Choir Invitational on Saturday. ...