Articles filed under Music
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Circo Rocktastico Tour coming to MetroAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - This MTV Tr3s-sponsored jaunt shines a spotlight on the Latin alternative rock scene, which is largely still segregated from mainstream rock. That's silly, since Monte N...
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Snowsera: Yeah, they're from around hereAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Who'd have guessed that when someone claims to be "from the land of the great destroyer," they're talking about Illinois? It must be true though - taking their name from...
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New album finds Hatfield blueAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Listening to Juliana Hatfield's new album, "How to Walk Away," is like reading the diary of that girlfriend you cruelly dumped, full of melancholy and a little bit of ac...
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The Duhks are idealistic eclecticsAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The Duhks (pronounced "ducks") don't land in one place too long. An acclaimed acoustic quintet from Winnipeg, Canada, they defy easy categorization by slipping unpredict...
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Constantines stumble with 'Kensington Heights'Aug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The Constantines' new record, "Kensington Heights" (Arts & Crafts) is good. In fact, remarkably solid songwriting and gusto-riddled performances make "Kensington Heights...
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Jackson Browne sues McCain, RNC over song in adAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Jackson Browne doesn't want John McCain running on anything fueled by his lyrics. The singer-songwriter sued McCain and the Ohio and national Republican c...
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Spears, Brown, Jonas Brothers get MTV Awards nodsAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- After delivering one of the worst performances in the history of the MTV Video Music Awards, Britney Spears has a chance to be crowned this year as the absol...
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Foreigner coming to AuroraAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Foreigner, a super group that emerged in the late '70s and early '80s, will bring its classic rock act to Aurora on Aug. 24 for a performance at the Paramount Theatre. ...
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Jimmie Van Zant paves own path with heartfelt, honky-tonk rockAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Jimmie Van Zant may be Southern rock's most important ambassador. Born of the lineage that created Lynyrd Skynyrd and .38 Special, his place on stage is secured due to t...
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Elgin to host violinist Midori's educational residency programAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Midori, one of the world's leading violinists, will share her artistry with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra during the first week of Octo...