Articles filed under Music
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Rae's grief ripples through 'The Sea'Jan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Corinne Bailey Rae, "The Sea" (Virgin Records) "So young for death, we walk in shoes too big, but you play it like a poet, like you always did," Corinne Bailey Rae sings...
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Metheny tinkers with technological wizardryJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Pat Metheny, "Orchestrion" (Nonesuch) An inveterate tinkerer who constantly imagines new soundscapes, guitarist Pat Metheny has transformed his childhood passion ...
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Herman's Hermits, Buckinghams set to salute the '60sJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Sparked by Beatlemania, 1964 marked the start of the "British Invasion" on the American music scene, and prompted the formation of many stateside bands to meet the chall...
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Injury inspires Charlotte Gainsbourg's 'IRM'Jan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Charlotte Gainsbourg, "IRM" (Because Music) If you like emotionally raw, folksy, French-infused pop, Charlotte Gainsbourg provides a work that will make your brai...
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Local tryoutsJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - • The Lyric Opera of Chicago has auditions for experienced, classically trained singers to join its chorus for the 2010-11 season. Tenors are particularly encouraged to ...
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The British are singing! The British are singing!Jan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - The Lyric Opera of Chicago Tuesday announced its 2010-11 season, which features four new productions and two new-to-Chicago productions. But the Lyric might as well have...
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Timberlake wins Harvard's Hasty Pudding awardJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Justin Timberlake will soon have a new piece of hardware for his trophy case -- a pudding pot. The Grammy and Emmy award winner was named Harvard's H...
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Dist. 214 sending flock of musicians to All-State FestivalJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - District 214 students have been selected among the finest high school musicians in the state to perform in the Illinois Music Educators Association (IMEA) All-State Fest...
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Best bets: Tracy Morgan, Rosanne Cash, drag expoJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - Morgan mania You've seen comedian Tracy Morgan on TV on "Saturday Night Live" and "30 Rock." Now see Morgan live this weekend at the Improv Comedy Showcase, 5 Woo...
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Cheap stuff: Joy of Piano, Groundhog Day', cheese-tastingJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - Free 'The Joy of Piano' Pianist Stephanie Gurga performs "The Joy of Piano," a musical program of classic, romantic works for solo piano. Selections ...