Articles filed under Music
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Review: Modest Mouse return full of wisdom and sillinessJun 22, 2021 7:00 am - Modest Mouse, 'œThe Golden Casket" (Epic) Uh-oh. It's not a good sign when any band starts referencing death right from jump. Modest Mouse have placed an open coffin on ...
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Best Bets: Celebrate summer at Long Grove Strawberry FestivalJun 22, 2021 6:00 am - Dance activism Former Hubbard Street Dance Chicago dancer and choreographer Jie-Hung Connie Shiau returns to collaborate with composer Jerome Begin and filmmaker Kevin M...
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New to streaming this week: 'LFG,' 'Mysterious Benedict Society' and 'Fathom'Jun 22, 2021 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • In be...
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Hello Weekend performs free concert Wednesday in LindenhurstJun 22, 2021 1:00 am - Nonstop party band Hello Weekend will perform from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, at the Lindenhurst Park District's Parkman Pavilion, 2200 E. Grass Lake Road. The wide...
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Celebrate the Fourth with BrassWorks July 3 at Huntley churchJun 21, 2021 11:00 pm - Celebrate America's birthday with the Shepherd of the Prairie Artist Series at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 3, at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley. Enjoy the ...
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Wheaton's Summer Entertainment Series opens June 25-26Jun 21, 2021 11:00 pm - The newly renovated Memorial Park Bandshell will host the Summer Entertainment Series for the first time this year. Enjoy musical concerts and performances spanning a va...
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Guests to lead Wheaton Municipal Band in 'Conductor's Night Out' June 24Jun 20, 2021 11:00 pm - On Thursday, June 24, the Wheaton Municipal Band kicks off an evening of pure music enjoyment with "Conductor's Night Out" at 7:30 p.m. in Memorial Park in downtown Whea...
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Music review: Mary Hott brings wrongs to light regarding mine warsJun 20, 2021 7:20 am - Mary Hott with the Carpenter Ants, "Devil in the Hills: Coal Country Reckoning" (Harmonic Alliance) This is grim history beautifully told. Mary Hott has put to musi...
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Music review: Album of exploration from jazz guitarist Julian LageJun 19, 2021 7:27 am - Julian Lage, "Squint" (Blue Note Records) In the right hands, 12 notes multiplied by six strings can produce endless variety. Here's proof. Jazz guitarist Julian La...
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Our bird's-eye view of summer, fall music fests in Chicago and the suburbsJun 17, 2021 11:00 am - Last year, the music festival season in Chicago and the suburbs came to a screeching halt as the pandemic forced most fests to pivot to livestreaming events or shut down...