Articles filed under Music
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Sound check: Take the Reins, Release(r), Hoodie Life play Fitz'sApr 17, 2019 9:00 am - Rockin' Fitz's New songs are afoot for West suburban punk band Take the Reins. The band will roll out one Saturday at Fitz's Spare Keys in downtown Elmhurst. The f...
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Songs are the stars as Will Kimbrough focuses on SouthApr 17, 2019 7:00 am - Will Kimbrough, "I Like It Down Here" (Daphne/Soundly Music) Given the opportunity to showboat, a masterful guitarist using Kickstarter to finance an album might be expe...
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Berry Gordy fulfills dreams with Motown reaching 60 yearsApr 17, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Motown Records founder Berry Gordy looked out at the audience at a 60th anniversary tribute to his groundbreaking record label and saw his dream of ma...
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Plan ahead: Angela Ingersoll in Lincolnshire, Christopher Titus in Crystal LakeApr 16, 2019 6:00 am - Hollywood legend Tickets are going fast for two special concert performances of "Get Happy: Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland." See the Jeff Award winner and Emmy Awar...
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Best bets: Six Flags opens & Walker Stalker Convention returns to RosemontApr 16, 2019 6:00 am - Opening shrieks Get your fill of thrill rides during Opening Weekend at Six Flags Great America. Weekend operations begin Friday at 1 Great America Parkway, Gurnee....
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Pirates, adventure and romance come to Highland Avenue Coffeehouse April 26Apr 15, 2019 11:00 pm - Where else can you delight in songs from the sea on a Friday night in land-locked Elgin! Find this rare treat at the Highland Avenue Coffeehouse when the Bounding Main p...
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Local band to celebrate International Jazz Day with benefit concert for Aurora food pantryApr 15, 2019 11:00 pm - An Aurora band will celebrate International Jazz Day with a benefit concert. The Matt Erion Dodeca band will play from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, at Kiss the Sky Rec...
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Review: On 'Social Cues,' Cage the Elephant sound uncagedApr 15, 2019 7:00 am - Cage the Elephant, "Social Cues" (RCA) The new Cage the Elephant album begins with a spacy, otherworldly hum that's interrupted by some throbbing, insistent knocking. Th...
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Jay-Z to perform at newly renovated Webster Hall in NYCApr 15, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jay-Z will help re-open the newly renovated Webster Hall concert venue in New York City with a performance next week. Tickets for the April 26 show go on...
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Acclaimed Oakton Six Piano Ensemble to perform concertApr 14, 2019 11:00 pm - The internationally-acclaimed Oakton Six Piano Ensemble, conducted by Skokie resident Glenna Sprague, will perform selections from the classical, ragtime and popular rep...