Articles filed under Music
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Music notes: Jam with Mr. Blotto at Durty Nellie'sJul 30, 2013 11:00 pm - Dance, dance Mr. Blotto is one of Chicago's longest-running and most durable bands. The group formed in the early 1990s, and it has built a small but devoted follow...
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Three Dog Night plays free concert in Elk GroveJul 30, 2013 10:22 pm - The final band performing as part of the weekly Mid-Summer Classics Concert Series in Elk Grove Village offered a trip down memory lane for baby boomers. The concert Tue...
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Backstreet Boys bore on 8th albumJul 30, 2013 2:00 pm - Backstreet Boys, “In a World Like This” (K-BAHN, BMG) Backstreet's back, all right! Not all right, actually. The Backstreet Boys managed to bring fifth member Kevi...
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Glen Campbell re-imagines some of his hitsJul 30, 2013 6:00 am - Glen Campbell, “See You There” (Surfdog) At 77 and stricken with Alzheimer's disease, Glen Campbell looks back at a lifetime of work on “See You There.” He revisits...
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Best bets: Kids love the Big TrucksJul 30, 2013 6:00 am - Top pick Tots & big trucks Give little kids a chance to get their hands on some heavy machinery at the 14th Annual Big Trucks Event Saturday at Ron Beese Park,...
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City taking safety precautions for LollapaloozaJul 29, 2013 3:47 pm - Lollapalooza is coming this weekend, and Chicago’s Office of Emergency Management has put together some safety tips for concertgoers. Between various street closures nea...
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Jazz, wine fest at Deer Park Town CenterJul 29, 2013 3:40 pm - Deer Park Town Center will present its second annual “Jazz Patio & Wine Festival” from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10. The festival features four of Chicago’s finest j...
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Country band performs Aug. 1 in Hoffman EstatesJul 29, 2013 2:04 pm - The Jin and Tonic Band will perform at 7 p.m. Thursday on Hoffman Estates’ Village Green as part of the “Summer Sounds on the Green” concert series. The Jin and Tonic Ba...
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Robin Thicke delivers with 'Blurred Lines'Jul 29, 2013 1:30 pm - Robin Thicke, “Blurred Lines” (Interscope) Robin Thicke is having quite a moment. After spending most of his decadelong recording career as one of R&B's journeymen ...
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Summer concert finale in Round Lake BeachJul 29, 2013 7:04 am - Diamana Diya African Hand Drum Group will be the final performer in the Summer Series of Family Entertainment at 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, at the Cultural & Civic Center of...