Articles filed under Music
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Images: Billboard Music AwardsMay 20, 2013 9:58 am - ...
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Haiti Relief Jam II in the suburbs on June 2May 20, 2013 6:00 am - Relief jam concerts have proved to be powerful fundraising tools, most recently for Hurricanes Sandy and Katrina rebuilding efforts, among others. Now, a local relief co...
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Swift wins 8 trophies at Billboard AwardsMay 20, 2013 5:30 am - Another day, another domination for Taylor Swift: She was the red hot winner at the Billboard Music Awards. Swift won eight of 11 awards, including top artist and top B...
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Daft Punk seduces machines into singingMay 19, 2013 11:00 pm - Daft Punk, “Random Access Memories” (Columbia) On its wildly anticipated fourth studio album, “Random Access Memories,” helmeted duo Daft Punk go harder, better, fa...
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Denmark’s de Forest wins Eurovision song contestMay 18, 2013 9:22 pm - MALMO, Sweden — Denmark’s Emmelie de Forest has won this year’s Eurovision Song Contest with her ethno-inspired flute and drum tune “Only Teardrops,” despite tough compe...
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New Deerhunter written during ‘very dark’ timeMay 18, 2013 6:00 am - ATLANTA — Bradford Cox wrote what would become the final track of Deerhunter’s forthcoming album, a song called “Punk,” at a friend’s house in New York during what he de...
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Faltskog reflects on ABBA, releases new solo albumMay 18, 2013 5:30 am - LOS ANGELES — For most of the last three decades, ABBA was but a memory for Agnetha Faltskog. She made concerted efforts to leave behind her past as one of two principal...
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Acts jumping in for Suburban Chicago’s Got TalentMay 17, 2013 4:25 pm - More than 30 acts have already signed up to audition for the second Suburban Chicago’s Got Talent, a summer-long competition presented by the Daily Herald, produced by t...
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3rd time’s a charm: Glover wins ‘American Idol’May 16, 2013 9:36 pm - LOS ANGELES — Candice Glover was crowned the new “American Idol” on Thursday after defeating country singer Kree Harrison. The booming 23-year-old R&B vocalist from St. ...
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With 5th album, rockers Phoenix continue to riseMay 16, 2013 5:20 pm - NEW YORK — Phoenix frontman and singer Thomas Mars says their new album “Bankrupt!” was born out of the negative influences going on in the band after the unprecedented ...