Articles filed under Music
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Buddy Guy fierce, inspired on 'Skin Deep'Jul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Blues may be an ageless music, but most players ease into old age with relaxed grace. Not Buddy Guy, who sounds as distinctively piercing on "Skin Deep" as on his classi...
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Corbin Bleu, Chapman, Jars of Clay highlight DuPage Co. Fair musicJul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Even though the official theme of this year's DuPage County Fair is "Something to Crow About," the unofficial theme should be "Something for Everyone." Fair organizers p...
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Chicago blues scene growing quietJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Blues guitar virtuosos and honey-voiced singers filled the Chicago streets with music during the 1950s. Muddy Waters' guitar seeped from corner juke joints. Willie Dixon...
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Clubs, crafts and hobbiesJul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - • Submit your events at least two weeks in advance by e-mail to dupageneighbor@dailyherald.com or by fax, (630) 955-0895. July 21 • Open Gym Dodgeball for children ages...
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Public Enemy Brings The NoiseJul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The 2008 Pitchfork Music Festival began Friday night with a history lesson for the music lovers assembled in Chicago's Union Park. Now in its third year, the weekend-lon...
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Got a brand new bag? James Brown items auctionedJul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK _ James Brown mementoes ranging from his signature capes to a medical bracelet fetched thousands of dollars Thursday at an auction, which the soul icon's childr...
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Latest Smoking Popes not among their bestJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Smoking Popes are, with good reason, one of Chicago's most beloved musical outfits, and their 2005 reunion was greeted with cries of joy from old fans and recent convert...
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New Miley Cyrus worth hearingJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Nine Inch Nails "The Slip": Attaching Nine Inch Nails' eighth major industrial-rock album to something as corporate as a release date is not only misleading but insu...
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Pitchfork's anti-genre heroesJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - When singer Jeff Carrillo hears Mahjongg's latest album, "Kontpab," he envisions it in stages of construction that have less to do with creative process and more with ph...
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While you're waiting for The Strokes, give Albert Hammond Jr. a listenJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Tired of waiting for The Strokes to get around to that next album? Need a fix? Strokes guitarist Albert Hammond Jr. leaps into the void with "Como Te Llama?," an offbeat...