Articles filed under Music
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Muti to lead Chicago Symphony through 2020Feb 03, 2014 1:26 pm - CHICAGO — Maestro Riccardo Muti has extended his contract with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra through 2020. Muti has been the symphony’s music director since 2010. On Mo...
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Cyrus wants voice, not twerking, to be spotlightedFeb 03, 2014 10:55 am - BURBANK, Calif. — Miley Cyrus wants you to concentrate on her voice — not her twerking — when she launches her tour next month. “Ren and Stimpy” creator John Kricfalusi...
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Bruno Mars delivers red hot set at Super BowlFeb 02, 2014 8:00 pm - Anybody worried about how Bruno Mars would do on one of the world's largest stages had obviously never seen the young star perform live. That all changed Sunday night wh...
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West End Jazz Band to perform at Forest ViewFeb 02, 2014 4:10 pm - The Northwest Suburban Community Concert Association, in partnership with Northwest Suburban High School District 214 Community Education, presents a tribute to Valentin...
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Suburbanites recall Beatlemania's arrival 50 years agoFeb 02, 2014 4:30 am - A half century before "viral videos," this was the moment. Still raw from the assassination of President Kennedy 80 days earlier, 73 million Americans - more than 40 pe...
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Grammy advertisements tell us more about state of music biz than the show itselfFeb 01, 2014 5:03 am - Every winter, we flip on the Grammys, searching for meaning. Somewhere in that mess of trophies and singalongs, maybe we’ll be able to uncover a kernel of what the music...
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Too young for Super Bowl? Mars calls it an honorFeb 01, 2014 4:33 am - NEW YORK — Bruno Mars says he feels honored the NFL is letting him perform at the Super Bowl halftime show even though he’s still a budding artist. “I feel like a new ar...
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Teen bands to perform at Palatine’s Mac’s On Slade Feb. 7Jan 31, 2014 6:49 am - The second annual Acts @ Mac’s teen band night will be presented by Palatine Park District at 7 p.m. on Feb. 7, at Mac’s On Slade, 117 W. Slade St., Palatine. Three band...
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'A turning point:' Events mark Beatles' anniversaryJan 31, 2014 4:45 am - Louise Harrison is among the lucky few who can say she was there when her "kid brother's band" (better known as the Beatles) made its smashing debut on "The Ed Sullivan ...
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Vocal group to perform at Stevenson:Jan 30, 2014 5:19 pm - The vocal group Chapter 6 will return to Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire for a performance on Saturday, Feb. 8. The show will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the performing ...