Articles filed under Music
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American Idol' hopefuls shine in solosFeb 10, 2009 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Adam Lambert was among several "American Idol" hopefuls who gave the judges something to believe in during the final round of Hollywood Week. Lambert, th...
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Concert to help Batavia girl buy wheelchairFeb 10, 2009 10:00 pm - A Valentine's Day concert will help raise money to buy a Batavia girl some independence. Author and singer Jim Gill will perform at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Rotolo Middle ...
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The Von Bondies rock on new CDFeb 10, 2009 10:00 pm - The Von Bondies, "Love Hate and Then There's You" (Majordomo) Detroit's the Von Bondies debuted in 2001 with the sassy anthem "It Came From Japan," shouting out, "We all...
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'I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus' singer Molly Bee diesFeb 10, 2009 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Molly Bee, who became an overnight country music star when she recorded the 1952 novelty hit "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus," has died in California fro...
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Makeshift Prodigy to go acoustic at Elgin showFeb 10, 2009 10:00 pm - If Coldplay is the new ruler of the rock world, after dominating the Grammy Awards Sunday, the Chicago-area band Makeshift Prodigy appears out to be part of the occupyin...
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Billy Joel, Elton John to play Wrigley FieldFeb 09, 2009 10:00 pm - The Piano Man and the Rocket Man are pairing up for a concert this summer at Wrigley Field. Promoters announced Tuesday that pop music giants Billy Joel and Elton John w...
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Who knew? Plant, Krauss come up big at GrammysFeb 08, 2009 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Robert Plant and Alison Krauss' unorthodox partnership yielded rich rewards on Grammy night, as the pair nabbed five Grammys for their haunting CD "Raisin...
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Buffalo Springfield drummer Dewey Martin diesFeb 06, 2009 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Dewey Martin, the drummer who helped found the pioneering country rock band Buffalo Springfield with Neil Young and Stephen Stills, has died. He was 68. M...
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Old friends, new friends for upcoming ESO seasonFeb 05, 2009 10:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's 2009-10 season, announced today, will include the traditional mix of classical and pops concerts, along with several changes that excite m...
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Cramps founder and punk pioneer Lux Interior diesFeb 05, 2009 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Lux Interior, co-founder and lead singer of the pioneering horror-punk band the Cramps, has died, the group's publicist said. He was 62. Interior -- whose...