Articles filed under Music
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Chris Brown's 45-song album not the skip-fest you'd expectNov 01, 2017 7:00 am - Chris Brown, "Heartbreak on a Full Moon" (RCA) Chris Brown sure has some nerve, releasing a 45-song album when audience attention spans are notoriously s...
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Music Review: Endearing set of love songs from Scott MillerNov 01, 2017 7:00 am - Scott Miller, "Ladies Auxiliary" (F.A.Y. Recordings) On "Ladies Auxiliary," Virginia songwriter Scott Miller surrounds himself with all-female accompaniment to sing abou...
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Review: Bootsy Collins' bass bursts big on 'World Wide Funk'Nov 01, 2017 7:00 am - Bootsy Collins, "World Wide Funk" (Mascot Records) The word "funk" is said or sung over 200 times on the new Bootsy Collins album. What were you expecting? Banjo duets, ...
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Stevenson Foundation hosts Woodstock tribute SaturdayNov 01, 2017 1:00 am - A tribute band called the Woodstock Generation will perform Saturday at Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, as part of the SCPA Professional Performing Arts Series sp...
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ESYO's season to explore 'Elemental: What Nature Tells Us About The Orchestra'Oct 31, 2017 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Nov. 5, the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra will open its 2017-18 season, "Elemental: What Nature Tells Us About the Orchestra," with the concert "Earth." Per...
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Weekly picks: 'Marvel Universe' takes over Rosemont's Allstate ArenaOct 31, 2017 11:00 pm - They're super! See comic book superheroes and villains onstage when “Marvel Universe Live! Age of Heroes” comes on tour starting Thursday at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. ...
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Elgin Master Chorale presents All-Bach Concert Nov. 12 at ECCOct 31, 2017 11:00 pm - The Elgin Master Chorale, under the direction of Maestro Andrew Lewis, opens its 71st season on Sunday, Nov. 12, with a performance of two choral masterpieces by J.S. Ba...
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Celebrate Dia de los Muertos with Mexican music at Forest ViewOct 31, 2017 11:00 pm - Halloween may be over, but the colorful Mexican Day of the Dead dancing and music continues in Arlington Heights. At 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, Sones de Mexico will presen...
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What's next for Haley Reinhart? More music, maybe moviesOct 31, 2017 1:00 am - “When all this touring is finished,” Haley Reinhart said, “I'd love to start taking classes for acting and improv.” Does this mean that the Wheeling High School grad wan...
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Sound check: Two decades of Lucky Boys Confusion at Joe's LiveOct 30, 2017 11:00 pm - Lucky Boys at 20 The West suburban-based Lucky Boys Confusion first caught my attention not long into my career at the Daily Herald when I was putting the band in a pack...