Articles filed under Music
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WFMT's Carl Grapentine to be awarded Northshore Concert Band Lifetime Achievement Award SundayJun 14, 2018 11:00 pm - Carl Grapentine, the longtime host of the "Morning Program" on Chicago's classical music station WFMT, has been named the winner of the Northshore Concert Band Lifetime ...
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Perseverance of Eels' Everett offers musical inspirationJun 14, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Since he's written movingly about his family dying around him, Mark Oliver Everett understands why his band Eels is often described as a purveyor of depr...
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Jose Feliciano donates guitar he performed US anthem 1968Jun 14, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - It was 50 years in the making. Jose Feliciano on Thursday donated to the National Museum of American History the same guitar on which he performed "The...
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Jermaine Dupri looks back at legacy on eve of latest honorJun 14, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When Jermaine Dupri gets inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, he will be only the second hip-hop creator honored after Jay-Z. It's not something h...
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Panic! At the Disco coming to Rosemont in early 2019Jun 14, 2018 1:00 am - Grammy-nominated band Panic! At The Disco will be performing at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont on Feb. 2, 2019 as part of the second leg of its Pray For The Wicked North...
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Metropolis announces new shows for 2018-19 seasonJun 14, 2018 1:00 am - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in Arlington Heights has announced a series of concerts, comedy sets and other performances as part of its upcoming 2018-19 lineup. Met...
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Elle King, Aaron Neville headline Blues on the Fox in AuroraJun 13, 2018 11:20 am - In previous years, Aurora's annual Blues on the Fox weekend concert festival would start mellow and work its way up to the big-time performers. This year, organizers ar...
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Festivals: Naper Nights, Swedish Day, Blues on the Fox & moreJun 13, 2018 11:00 am - Fest fun this week includes Rotary Fest in Elk Grove Village, the Scottish Festival and Highland Games in Itasca, Libertyville Days in Libertyville, plus cruise nights, ...
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Review: Johnny Marr scales new heights with 'Call the Comet'Jun 13, 2018 7:00 am - Johnny Marr, "Call the Comet" (New Voodoo Records) The two leading forces behind The Smiths have offered new music lately, but that's pretty much where the similarities ...
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Review: Fantastic Negrito has great sequel to Grammy winnerJun 13, 2018 7:00 am - Fantastic Negrito, "Please Don't Be Dead" (Blackball Universe/Cooking Vinyl) Fantastic Negrito has an incredible, inspiring backstory but it would be a shame to unwittin...