Articles filed under Music
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Get the blues in Long Grove, or red-hot Hot Wheels in Carol StreamMar 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Cheap events? Contact Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free 'The Tomato Lady' talks Aggie Nehmzow, a tomato expert known as "The Tomato Lady," discusse...
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McBride modernizes her sound on 'Shine'Mar 24, 2009 11:00 pm - The CD cover of Martina McBride's "Shine" shows the country star posing against a modern art canvas, merging with the paint so that it's hard to distinguish between her ...
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McCartney, N.E.R.D. to play Final Four concertMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- Rap-rockers N.E.R.D. and pop singer Jesse McCartney will perform at one of the free concerts during Final Four weekend in Detroit. The NCAA and the local orga...
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Drummer Jimmy Chamberlin leaves Smashing PumpkinsMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Drummer Jimmy Chamberlin has left the Smashing Pumpkins. Chamberlin's departure is posted on the Smashing Pumpkins' Web site. The announcement didn't say why...
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SXSW ends as buzz grows for bands who impressedMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - AUSTIN, Texas -- Not long after the last guitar is strummed, the final beer is downed and East 6th Street clears out, the discussion of which acts made a mark at South B...
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Go guide: A reeeeally tiny circus!; folk art showMar 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie! A reeeeally tiny circus! Calling themselves "The world's smallest circus," the two-person team known as Pocket Circus comes to the Round Lake Area Pub...
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South By Kanye West? Rapper plays SXSWMar 21, 2009 11:00 pm - AUSTIN, Texas -- For a night, it was South By Kanye West. The rapper performed twice Saturday at the annual South By Southwest music conference and festival, dominating ...
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Placido Domingo puts musical spin on pope's poemsMar 19, 2009 11:00 pm - When Placido Domingo and his son, Placido Domingo Jr., set about to put the poems of the late Pope John Paul II to music, they discovered several religious passages, alr...
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The-Dream shows he's got what it takes to make great musicMar 19, 2009 11:00 pm - The-Dream's got power. He helped Beyoncé and all those single ladies get a ring on it, persuaded Mariah Carey to let people touch her body and gave Rihanna an umbrella w...
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Roger McGuinn mixes Byrds hits with the folk traditionMar 17, 2009 11:00 pm - About 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, Roger McGuinn will sit down for a late lunch in the Elgin area, or perhaps somewhere between there and Chicago, and start drawing on ...