Articles filed under Music
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Review: Stephen Malkmus tests folk music's limits on albumMar 05, 2020 6:00 am - Stephen Malkmus, 'œTraditional Techniques'ť (Matador Records) Stephen Malkmus has gone folk. Sort of. One year after the quasi-dance moves of 'œGroove Denied,'ť he's ba...
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Review: Jonathan Wilson returns to roots for 'Dixie Blur'Mar 05, 2020 6:00 am - Jonathan Wilson, 'œDixie Blur'ť (BMG/Bella Union) Jonathan Wilson revisits his Southern roots on "Dixie Blur," an album loaded with many gently reflective songs about yo...
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Highland Ave. Coffeehouse features music on self, faith and life March 13Mar 05, 2020 12:00 am - Versatile singer/songwriter Jonathan Shively will bring his mellow baritone, rhythmic guitar, and stylized keyboard to the Highland Avenue Coffeehouse at 7 p.m. Friday, ...
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Lady Gaga to play Wrigley Field in AugustMar 05, 2020 12:00 am - Lady Gaga is hitting only six cities this summer on her "The Chromatica Ball Tour," and Chicago is one of them. The singer will perform Aug. 14 at Wrigley Field. It's th...
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Grammy-nominated teacher using prize money to launch charity initiativeMar 05, 2020 12:00 am - Coming off her Grammy Award nomination for being one of the top music educators in the country, a Buffalo Grove High School teacher is launching her next major initiativ...
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R. Kelly pleads not guilty; feds say new charges plannedMar 05, 2020 12:00 am - R&B singer R. Kelly on Thursday pleaded not guilty to an updated federal indictment that includes child pornography charges and allegations involving a new accuser, whil...
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Music Review: K-pop's NCT 127 brings it on and turns it upMar 04, 2020 6:00 am - NCT 127, 'œThe 2nd Album '~NCT #127 Neo Zone''ť (SM Entertainment/Capitol/Caroline) NCT 127's sophomore album has something for everyone. It's a little bit sexy, a litt...
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Review: Mandy Moore's '~Silver Landings' is a pot of goldMar 04, 2020 6:00 am - Mandy Moore, 'œSilver Landings'ť (Verve Forecast) They say seven is a lucky number and it seems that Mandy Moore hit her artistic pot of gold with her seventh studio alb...
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Best Bets: Cirque Éloize in Glen Ellyn; ESO goes 'Mariachi!'Mar 04, 2020 5:00 am - Grand 'Hotel' The Canadian circus troupe Cirque Éloize combines acrobatics, theater, dance and live music for its touring "Hotel" show, which was inspired by the in...
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Sound check: Celebrate 7 years of music and art at Side Street StudioMar 04, 2020 5:00 am - Support Elgin art Side Street Studio Arts, founded seven years ago by Tanner Melvin and Erin Rehberg, celebrates its place as a major core for Elgin's art community...