Articles filed under Music
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Review: Petit Biscuit's 'Presence' is swaying electronic popNov 09, 2017 6:00 am - Petit Biscuit, "Presence" (Petit Biscuit Music) Petit Biscuit is an accurate pseudonym for Mehdi Benjelloun, nearly 18, of French and Moroccan heritage and the precociou...
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CMA Awards highlighted by political, emotional momentsNov 09, 2017 6:00 am - The 2017 Country Music Association Awards marked one of its most political and emotional shows in years, as the night offered powerful moments focused on unifying as a c...
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Hvorostovsky leads cast in recording of Verdi's 'Rigoletto'Nov 09, 2017 6:00 am - Dmitri Hvorostovsky, "Rigoletto" (Delos Records) The opera world cheered last May when Dmitri Hvorostovsky made a surprise appearance at a Metropolitan Opera gala to sin...
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Review: Blitzen Trapper tell stories on 'Wild & Reckless'Nov 09, 2017 6:00 am - Blitzen Trapper, "Wild & Reckless" (LKC Recordings) Portland-based Blitzen Trapper's "Wild & Reckless" is an album of straightforward tunes, many taken from an eponymous...
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Top moments at CMA Awards: Vegas, unity and the monologueNov 09, 2017 6:00 am - Yes, Garth Brooks won entertainer of the year and Chris Stapleton picked up two honors, including album of the year. But the moments that truly dominated the 2017 Countr...
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Soprano Leila Bowie, tenor Joe Shadday to perform holiday favorites with the ESO Dec. 9-10Nov 08, 2017 10:00 pm - Soprano Leila Bowie and tenor Joe Shadday will sing holiday favorites with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra's annual "Magical Holiday Concerts" at 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturda...
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Northwest Bible Baptist Church to host Christmas cantata Dec. 10Nov 08, 2017 10:00 pm - "Then Jesus Came" is the title of the Christmas cantata to be presented by the adult choir of Northwest Bible Baptist Church on Sunday, Dec. 10, beginning at 4:30 p.m. A...
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Carrie Underwood, Paisley celebrating a decade as CMA hostsNov 08, 2017 6:00 am - Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood are celebrating their 10-year anniversary - as hosts of the Country Music Association Awards. The duo has hosted the show consecutively...
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Keith Urban records song inspired by Harvey WeinsteinNov 08, 2017 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country star Keith Urban will debut a new song on the Country Music Association Awards on Wednesday inspired by the allegations of sexual assault...
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Weekly picks: Kathleen Madigan brings comedy to GeneseeNov 08, 2017 5:00 am - Silly sacrilege? Comedian Kathleen Madigan ribs religion and other topics during her standup “Bothering Jesus Tour” at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan....