Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Review: Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams show rootsy rangeSep 13, 2017 7:00 am - Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams, "Contraband Love" (Red House Records) Master multi-instrumentalist Larry Campbell is a restless soul, and onstage he alternates from gu...
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Review: New producer for Foo Fighters, same rock resultSep 13, 2017 7:00 am - Foo Fighters, "Concrete and Gold" (Roswell/RCA Records) When it was learned the Foo Fighters had turned to a polished pop producer for their next album - a hitmaker for ...
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Music Review: A certain sameness on the Lone Bellow's latestSep 13, 2017 7:00 am - The Lone Bellow, "Walk Into a Storm" (Descendant/Sony Music Masterworks) Despite soaring vocals, the Lone Bellow's third album only briefly takes off. Dave Cobb produced...
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Riot Fest 2017 brings Sleep On It home to playSep 13, 2017 6:00 am - Riot Fest, probably your last stab at live music under the summer sun, rolls into Chicago's Douglas Park this weekend with some of the biggest names in music. Nine Inch ...
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble delivers an amusing revival of 'The 39 Steps'Sep 13, 2017 6:00 am - Physical comedy dominates “The 39 Steps,” the farcical whodunit by Patrick Barlow currently running at Buffalo Theatre Ensemble in Glen Ellyn. A sendup and celebration ...
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Sound check: Matchbox Twenty, Counting Crows lead string of '90s showsSep 12, 2017 6:00 am - Matching Matchbox with Crows The '90s was a time all its own musically. The decade saw the birth of grunge and its stepbrother post-grunge, along with a resurgence of al...
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Theater events: Northlight stages comedy-with-music 'Legend of Georgia McBride'Sep 12, 2017 6:00 am - We are family A cash-strapped Elvis impersonator discovers a new way of making money after a drag show takes over the Florida bar where he performs in "The Legend of Geo...
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Jimmy Osmond to present Andy Williams tribute at Arcada TheatreSep 12, 2017 1:00 am - Jimmy Osmond will perform in "Moon River and Me," a tribute to legendary crooner Andy Williams, at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 1, at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles. Williams...
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Spanning the river: East and West Dundee come together for Heritage FestSep 11, 2017 11:00 pm - When revelers cross the bridge over the Fox River this weekend to enjoy Heritage Fest in East and West Dundee, they should not think competition, but cooperation. Durin...
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Cardi B. on meeting Beyonce, plans to release album in Oct.Sep 11, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Cardi B. has a breakthrough hit with "Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)" and the rapper said she's ready to follow the single's success with an album next month...