Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Fleetwood Mac is back with a setlist of favoritesFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Reunion tours can be seen a few different ways. On one hand, a big-name reunion can be counted on to fill a concert hall with fans who are paying to hear the hits and on...
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Taj Mahal to be inducted into Blues Hall of FameFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Taj Mahal, the blues legend whose vibrant, worldly music encompassed African-rooted sounds of all kinds, will be inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame. Mahal,...
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Country music in St. Charles, benefit show in Batavia top music offeringsFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Hot country party Country's Hottest Party 2009 comes to the Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles this weekend with a bill headed by Gretchen Wilson. One of the three openi...
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Ryan Leslie steps into spotlight on new discFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Ryan Leslie is best known as the man behind Cassie's 2006 smash "Me & U." The Harvard-educated music man not only wrote the song, he helped build Cassie's ca...
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Singer-guitarist leaves the Barenaked LadiesFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - TORONTO -- Singer-guitarist Steven Page has left the Barenaked Ladies. The news comes several months after drug charges against Page were dropped in the U.S. His arrest ...
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50 Cent taking a backseat to EminemFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- 50 Cent is taking a back seat to Eminem. The rapper says he won't release his "Before I Self Destruct" CD until Eminem's album -- tentatively titled "Relapse...
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Music business expands focus, locationFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - A South Elgin music store is picking up the tempo with an expansion into Huntley. Music Education Centers of America, a full-service music store that has operated in So...
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'Spider-Man' set for February 2010 Broadway debutFeb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Spider-Man has conquered the movies. Now, with a little help from Julie Taymor and U2, it's Broadway's turn. "Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark" will open Feb. 1...
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Hip Hop for kids: Mom launches CDs and videosFeb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Hip hop music is popular in advertising, on local radio stations and in dance clubs. Since adults like it so much, why wouldn't kids? That's the idea behind suburban mom...
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Cheap fun: Free tunes, flea market spelunking, new take on 'Alice'Feb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Cheap events? Contact Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free It's business as usual at this EXPO The sixth annual Wauconda Chamber of Commerce EXPO and ...