Articles filed under Music
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George Strait named artist of decade in TV specialMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- George Strait will be saluted as the Academy of Country Music's artist of the decade in an all-star concert that airs tonight at 7 p.m. on CBS. The s...
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Former Naperville man out with first country music CDMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Growing up first in Maine and then in rural Canada, Jason Rogers experienced a bit of a culture shock when he moved with his parents to Naperville around age 20. Used to...
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Eminem's 'Relapse' tops charts, sells 608,000May 26, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Eminem's new album, "Relapse," has sold more copies in its first week of release than any other album this year. Nielsen SoundScan says the Detroit rapper's ...
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Cheap fun this weekend: 'Guitar Idol' winner, fests and fun runMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - $10 and under Mr. Green on guitar Acoustic guitar player and winner of the 2004 "Guitar Idol" competition, Jim Green, who performs under the name of "The Wandering Endor...
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T.I. begins federal prison sentence in ArkansasMay 25, 2009 11:00 pm - FORREST CITY, Arkansas -- T.I. entered an Arkansas federal prison Tuesday to begin a year and a day sentence on a weapon charge. The rapper made a concertlike entrance t...
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Ex-Wilco member Jay Bennett dies at 45May 24, 2009 11:00 pm - URBANA, Ill. -- Jay Bennett, a former member of the band Wilco, died Sunday at age 45, according to a posting on the Web site of his record label. "We are profoundly sad...
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Visit the Prairie Arts Festival in SchaumburgMay 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie! Prairie Arts Festival Visit the Prairie Arts Festival, a fine arts show and sale with works by more than 150 artists. See works of glass, fiber, sculp...
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On the cheap: Cuneo tours, Poi Dog Pondering, Prairie Arts festMay 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Free Cuneo Gardens Art Festival Peruse fine arts and crafts from across the United States at the Cuneo Gardens Art Festival. View paintings, ceramics, jewelry and sculp...
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Green Day lashes out at Wal-Mart policyMay 20, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Green Day has the most popular CD in the country, but you won't be able to find it at your local Wal-Mart. The band says the giant superstore chain refused t...
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Strait coming to First Midwest Bank AmphitheatreMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - George Strait, who was recently recognized as country's Artist of the Decade, following in the footsteps of Marty Robbins, Loretta Lynn, Alabama and Garth Brooks, comes ...