Articles filed under Music
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E.G.H.S. adds new no auditionchoirOct 15, 2011 12:00 am - Elk Grove High School’s choral department has inaugurated a new ensemble this year called, the Grenadier Voices. According to choral director Sarah Catt, the Grenadier V...
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Buddy Miller takes artist of year at Americana AwardsOct 14, 2011 10:15 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The members of the Americana Music Association love Buddy Miller, and they reaffirmed that again Thursday night, naming him artist of the year in some...
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Lauren Alaina packs a punch on debut CDOct 14, 2011 6:00 am - Lauren Alaina, "Wildflower" (Mercury Nashville/19/Interscope) Lauren Alaina, this year's "American Idol" runner-up, opens her debut album with a country-rock stomper, "...
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Area men develop website to sample indie bandsOct 13, 2011 6:00 am - In an economy where most recent college graduates are satisfied, even thrilled, to be employed, lifelong friends Dan Arwady and Jim Skuros kept thinking about the next b...
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Keith Urban reaches out to fans on 'Get Closer' tourOct 13, 2011 6:00 am - Country music superstar Keith Urban has spent much of the summer and fall "getting closer" to crowds in arenas across North America. And he'll do it again in Rosemont F...
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A big night of music at RMHSOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - Student musical talent will be on display at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 23, in the Rolling Meadows High School field house as the Music Department presents its Fall Concert. Th...
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Music notes: Beach Boys surf into NapervilleOct 12, 2011 11:00 pm - Still surfin' The Beach Boys bring their classic American rock 'n' roll to Naperville's North Central College this weekend. The current lineup includes two members ...
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Lyric's musically impeccable 'Lucia' a dramatic letdownOct 12, 2011 10:00 am - Expectations ran high for the Lyric Opera of Chicago's new production of Donizetti's 1835 tragedy “Lucia di Lammermoor.” Not only did the production serve as famed sopra...
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Best bets: Marching band spectacular a 'Blast!'Oct 12, 2011 6:00 am - Breakout band The Tony Award-winning marching band stage spectacular "Blast!" returns to the area with, you guessed it, plenty of fanfare on Saturday at the Paramount T...
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Taylor Swift named Woman of the YearOct 11, 2011 11:00 am - NEW YORK — It’s another honor for Taylor Swift. The country music superstar has been crowned “Woman of the Year” by Billboard magazine. The 21-year-old multiplatinum sin...