Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Eminem returns to form with excellent 'Recovery'Jun 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Eminem's latest album is called "Recovery," but a better title might have been "Resurrection." On his seventh studio release, Eminem has finally returned to form, which ...
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Rapper Lil Wayne enters plea deal in Arizona caseJun 21, 2010 11:00 pm - YUMA, Ariz. -- Rapper Lil Wayne could avoid jail time in Arizona on drug and weapon charges after entering a plea agreement with Yuma County prosecutors. During a chang...
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There's nothing better than making musicJun 20, 2010 11:00 pm - This is my response to a remark overheard following the Memorial Day observance held at St. Peter Church on Monday, May 31, referring to members of the Spring Valley Con...
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Jimmy Buffett plans free concert to support Gulf residentsJun 20, 2010 11:00 pm - GULF SHORES, Ala. -- Jimmy Buffett and a few of his friends plan to give a free concert on the Alabama coast to show support for the Gulf region. The show will happen Ju...
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'Slumdog' musician offers diverse showJun 19, 2010 11:00 pm - A.R. Rahman proudly challenged fans Friday night at the Sears Centre with the unenviable task of tucking his music neatly into a specific genre. Describing his Hoffman E...
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Lennon lyrics fetch $1.2 mil. at auctionJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- John Lennon's handwritten lyrics to the final song on the classic Beatles album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" were purchased by an American collect...
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Legendary P-Funk guitarist Garry Shider dies at 56Jun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - TRENTON, N.J. -- Garry Shider, the longtime musical director of Parliament-Funkadelic whose funky guitar work, songwriting skills and musical arrangements thrilled fans...
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Barrington High alumni to perform show in JulyJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Barrington High School's performing arts alumni will reunite next month for "A Musical Revue" of their greatest hits stretching back 54 years. A trio of differently pric...
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'Slumdog' composer brings his music to Sears Centre FridayJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - His award-winning work on the "Slumdog Millionaire" soundtrack helped convince the editors at Time magazine to name A.R. Rahman as one the 2009's 100 most influential pe...
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Grammy-winning artist brings old hits with a jazz twist to NapervilleJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Jim Peterik is chiseling off the rocky edges and taking it down to smooth jazz. The Grammy-winning artist most widely known for penning such hits as "Eye of the Tiger,"...