Articles filed under Music
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Music notes: The Supersuckers come to townOct 02, 2013 6:00 am - Party rock Sometimes, when the world gets you down, what you really need is a musical punch to the head. Enter the Supersuckers, a band that has been delivering straight...
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New conductor hopes to lead ESO in new directionsOct 02, 2013 6:00 am - A new era for the Elgin Symphony Orchestra begins this weekend when Andrew Grams opens the ESO's 64th season in his debut concerts as music director. Grams, a native of ...
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Weekend picks: Last chance for 'Book of Mormon'Oct 02, 2013 6:00 am - ‘Hello' Goodbye This is your last chance to see the Chicago run of the nine-time Tony Award-winning (and adults-only) Broadway musical “The Book of Mormon,” which c...
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Schaumburg band performs at sold-out NIU football gameOct 01, 2013 3:40 pm - The Schaumburg High School marching band joined nine other high school bands and the NIU Huskie Marching Band, performing in front of a sold-out, Northern Illinois Unive...
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New music director leads ESO in season openerOct 01, 2013 3:00 pm - On Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 5 and 6, Maestro Andrew Grams will make his debut appearance as the new Elgin Symphony Orchestra music director and lead the ESO through a p...
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Best bets: Groove with Robin Thicke, Chaka Khan at V103 concertOct 01, 2013 6:00 am - Top pick R&B rally R&B music stars Charlie Wilson, Chaka Khan, Robin ThickeandBell Biv Devoewill be on hand for theV103 25th Anniversary celebration concert Sa...
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Nelly's new 'M.O.' gives mixed resultsOct 01, 2013 6:00 am - Nelly, “M.O.” (Republic Records) Nelly's seventh studio album isn't a total waste of time if you have the patience to get through the first half. “M.O.” starts with...
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St. Charles Singers shine with ‘Luminescence’ concertSep 30, 2013 2:11 pm - The St. Charles Singers will shine some light on the works of Mozart and other composers when it opens the season with “Luminescence,” a concert set for 7:30 p.m. Saturd...
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'2 for 2' not up to Timberlake's lofty standardsSep 30, 2013 11:00 am - Justin Timberlake, “The 20/20 Experience 2 of 2” (RCA Records) The anticipation that surrounded Justin Timberlake's return to music was intense. It took seven years...
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MC Lyte, Kendrick Lamar highlight BET Hip-HopSep 30, 2013 6:31 am - ATLANTA — MC Lyte said she was initially nervous following a video tribute that honored the veteran rapper for her career achievements at the eighth annual BET Hip-Hop A...