Articles filed under Music
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Alison Krauss' 'Paper Airplane' truly soarsApr 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Alison Krauss & Union Station, “Paper Airplane” (Rounder) Even though Alison Krauss is known as an exactingly deliberate record maker, she had remained persistent a...
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Jason Isbell fashions mellow vibe on 'Here We Rest'Apr 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, “Here We Rest” (Lightning Rod Records) There's a remarkable indie renaissance going on around Muscle Shoals, Ala., and Jason Isbell is ...
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'Superstar' on stage in Palatine nowApr 20, 2011 2:00 am - Northwest suburban theater patrons have been queuing up to see Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's classic rock opera spectacular “Jesus Christ Superstar” at Cutting Hall...
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Shen Yun sparkles, despite unexpected agendaApr 19, 2011 12:00 am - Audiences might get more than they bargained for in a show by Shen Yun Performing Arts, now at the Civic Opera House in Chicago through Sunday, April 24. The New York-ba...
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600 songs later, Jessie J's debut is hereApr 18, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Jessie J spent the last seven years crafting songs for her debut CD. And in that time she came up with a whopping 600 tracks. “(It) isn't that many 'cause it'...
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Music events: Duran Duran at HOBApr 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Brit popsters return Whenever I think back to my middle-school years, I think Duran Duran. Songs like “Hungry Like a Wolf” and “Rio” formed the soundtrack to those ...
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Eleventh Dream Day returns with new albumApr 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Rock 'n' roll might still be a young person's game, but the old-timers who came up in the 1980s and '90s aren't about to leave the stage quietly. The past few years have...
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Japan benefit being held in SchaumburgApr 17, 2011 12:00 am - The Midwest Conservatory of Music is hosting a Benefit Concert for Japan to support earthquake relief 2 p.m. Sunday, May 8, at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 930 W. Hi...
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On the cheap: Soap box derby raceApr 14, 2011 12:00 am - ="breakhead">Free Start your soapbox engines! The Greater Chicago Soap Box Association invites youths ages 8 to 17 to take part in the free All-American Soap B...
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Concerts: Ricky Martin at Allstate April 19Apr 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Kevin So, Skokie Theatre, 7924 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie: 8 p.m. Friday, April 15. $20 in advance; $25 at the door. (847) 677-7761 or skokietheater.com. The Hopper...