Articles filed under Music
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Music events: Get Up Kids hit Durty Nellie'sMay 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Grunge pioneers Formed in the early 1980s in the Pacific Northwest, The Melvins perfected a dark, heavy brand of guitar rock that influenced the key players of the ...
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Gaga delivers the goods on new CDMay 24, 2011 1:00 am - Lady Gaga, “Born This Way” (Interscope) With the Lady Gaga-market reaching oversaturation, it's easy to get a sense of fatigue when listening to her latest effort, ...
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Haley-fueled Ford day nets Wheeling H.S. $10,000May 24, 2011 12:00 am - Wheeling High School had a “fantastic” turnout May 14 for its Ford Motor Company-sponsored “Drive One 4UR School” fundraiser for the school's music programs. $PHOTOCREDI...
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Indie rock takes stage at Millennium ParkMay 23, 2011 11:00 pm - If you're looking for a way to enjoy an unusual night of live rock 'n' roll at a bargain-basement price, consider the “Downtown Sound: New Music Mondays” series at Chica...
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Justin Townes Earle keeps himself in the spotlightMay 23, 2011 11:00 pm - Justin Townes Earle recently received a special package in the mail — the cue cards from his January appearance on “The Late Show with David Letterman.” Earle played “Ha...
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Harper students win Hawk Idol contestMay 23, 2011 12:00 am - Three Harper College students would love to follow in Haley Reinhart’s footsteps, right up onto the “American Idol” stage. At the recent Harper Hawk Idol Contest held du...
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Hugh Jackman coming to St. CharlesMay 23, 2011 12:00 am - Tony Award-winning actor Hugh Jackman — perhaps best known as Wolverine from the X-Men films — will take the stage at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles on Wednesday, Jun...
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Rihanna, Swift take prizes in Billboard's returnMay 22, 2011 11:00 pm - Rihanna and Taylor Swift were two of the key winners at the Billboard Music Awards, which returned after a five-year hiatus with a major dose of star power, featuring Be...
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Palatine summer concert series lined upMay 21, 2011 12:00 am - The Palatine Park District Sounds of Summer and 4th Thursday concerts return with new music and variety entertainment plus some old favorites for the entire family. All ...
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Photos of Beatles' first U.S. concert to be auctionedMay 20, 2011 4:00 pm - NEW YORK — It was 1964. Beatlemania ruled. Two days after their momentous debut on "The Ed Sullivan Show," the Fab Four boarded a train from New York for Washington, D....