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JC's got a brand-new bag
Ten minutes to showtime. And there was no showman. "Where is he?" asked Ben Taylor, bassist of the Chicago soul revue JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound, pacing beside a golf cart ready to whisk him and his band mates to the stage. JC Brooks, their magnetic...
Tags: Festive Events, Soul (genre), Arcade Fire (music group), Music Industry, Arts and Culture
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Lollapalooza 2012 lineup: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Black Sabbath, Black Keys headline
The 2012 Lollapalooza lineup to be announced Wednesday reaffirms that the culture of DJs and electronic artists is catching up with rock as a live attraction on the lucrative summer festival circuit. Two of the rock headliners for the Aug. 3-5...
Tags: The Temper Trap (music group), Nihal (music group), Electronica (genre), Entertainment Events, Gary Clark Jr.
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How to win tickets to see The Fifth Dimension, Wanda Jackson, Late Nite Catechism and more at Sellersville Theater
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGSeeing rockabilly queen Wanda Jackson, 1960s and ‘70s vocal The 5th Dimension, JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound, “Late Nite Catechism: The Series” or The Music Of ABBA at an intimate venue such as Sellersville Theater 1894 is pretty cool....... -
XPoNential Festival of indie music in Phily keeps on growing forward
Lehigh Valley MusicIn its 18 years, the XPoNential Music Festival has seen seismic changes. It started as the All About the Music Festival of radio station WXPN-FM, the public radio station based at the University of Pennsylvania, and for its first five...... -
North Coast Music Festival 2013 lineup announced
Now in its 4th year, the North Coast Music Festival announced what might be the strongest lineup to date. Highlights include the Wu-Tang Clan performing their seminal album "Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)" from front to back, rap legend Nas, Mac Miller,...
Tags: Music, Gary Clark Jr., Entertainment Events, Entertainment, North Coast Music Festival
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Dispatches from RedEye at SXSW 2012
Welcome, music nerds. Once a year, Austin, Texas, turns into a hipster Mardi Gras paradise for nearly an entire week during the music portion of SXSW. This year, RedEye made the 20-plus-hour road trip to check it out. Here are a few things we noticed...Tags: Chuck Berry, Tacos, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Wiz Khalifa
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JC Brooks on covering Wilco and loving theater
As JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound took the stage for WTMD's First Thursday concert in Mount Vernon this past June, the rain came. But instead of allowing the dark clouds to damper the mood, lead singer Jayson Brooks saw an opportunity to make an...
Tags: Music, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Soul (genre), Jeff Tweedy, Craigslist, Inc.
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Bumbershoot unveils eclectic 2012 lineup
Q13 FOX News OnlineSeattle’s premier end-of-summer music festival Bumbershoot announced the much anticipated 2012 lineup Tuesday. The festival will unfold at the Seattle Center and Key Arena Labor Day weekend (September 1-3) and feature more than 100 performers on...Tags: Passion Pit (music group), The Wombats (music group), Ian Hunter, Arts and Culture, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart (music group)
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April 20: Music Lounge - JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound
WGN NewsJC Brooks and the Uptown Sound Appearing: April 27 8:00 p.m. Metro 3730 N. Clark Chicago (773) 549-4140 www.jcbrooksandtheuptownsound.comTags: Uptown
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Meet the team: Jeremy Smith, associate producer
Jeremy Smith, Second City associate producer and stage manager, answers 5 quick questions for "Behind the Curtain." Q1: What’s your role with "Chicago Live!" (and what does that actually mean)? JS: I am the associate producer and stage manager for...
Tags: Music, Mike Royko, Concerts, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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Chicago bands at SXSW 2012
Official, non-official, who cares?
Dozens of Chicago bands are making the trek down to Austin, Texas, to play both official showcases and just-for-the-hell-of-it sets at SXSW, and we gathered them up in a tidy package for you. RedEye will be following a...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Archie Powell, Columbia College Chicago, Music
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