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'American Idol': First impressions are everything
Pop & HissAs the old adage goes, first impressions are everything, a lesson “American Idol” chose to teach on the final round of auditions, which ventured to San Francisco for Wednesday night's telecast. In music, generating positive reflex responses are... -
April 25: Music Lounge Guest Corky Siegel Chamber Blues
WGN NewsBIO: "Few can claim to have forged an entirely original genre of music, but in 1966, Corky Siegel did just that. Guiding the blues of Howlin' Wolf and Muddy Waters out of the smoky cavern of Big John's and onto the stages of the Chicago Symphony, New...Tags: Frank Lloyd Wright, Blues (genre), New York, Chester Arthur "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, Lincoln Center
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At the crossroads as Robert Johnson centennial nears
The intersection of DeSoto and State streets here doesn't look like anything special.
On the southeast corner of the roads is H Town Custom Wheels. Across DeSoto to the west is Beer & Bud Mart, which faces a Church's Chicken stand. Immediately to the...Tags: Cream (music group), Crimes, Willie Dixon, Minority Groups, The Rolling Stones (music group)
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Bob Dylan sings the songs of America
Special to the Los Angeles Times"No one ever seems to go in or out of that building," says Sean Wilentz, pointing out Princeton's Nassau Hall, a campus landmark old enough to have been held by the British during the Revolutionary War. It's appropriate that this eminent American...Tags: Tennessee Ernie Ford, Los Angeles Times, Arts and Culture, Greenwich Village, Culture
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'American Idol': And so it begins ... without Paula
Reality CheckI can't believe it, but I'm really sad about starting this season of American Idol without Paula Abdul. Even sadder given the news that Simon Cowell's out after this year. Are we going to tune in for Randy Jackson? I......Tags: Chris Brown, Soccer, Judges, Game Playing, Family
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John Hiatt shows his subtle charm at Plaza Theatre
Soundboard Music Blog» Orlando Sentinel – Soundboard Music BlogAfter almost four decades in the business, John Hiatt still isn’t anything fancy. His solid new album, The Open Road, is steeped in that oldest of traditions, the blues. The “combo” that accompanies the singer-songwriter on his current tou... -
Summer 2010 Theater Guide: My top 10 most-anticipated shows of the summer
The Theater LoopTime (and reviews) will tell for sure, but here are 10 summer shows for which I have especially high hopes. In alphabetical order: AFTER THE FALL: Chicago’s Eclipse Theatre is spending the year exploring the works of the late, great...... -
Tom Petty, the interview: 'I wanted to rough it up'
Turn It UpTom Petty performs at the United Center on July 2, 2008. (Tribune photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo) No one could blame Tom Petty for feeling a little entitled. After all, most rock stars who have been inducted into the Rock and...... -
Otis Taylor: Blues misfit and visionary
Turn It UpOtis Taylor calls the music he plays “trance blues,” which is one way of describing a sound that doesn’t really have a home in traditional blues circles. “I’m a blues artist not a blues musician,” he says. “I’m not a...... -
Concert review: Crossroads 2010
Turn It UpEric Clapton performs at Crossroads Guitar Festival on Saturday. (Tribune photo by William DeShazer) View more Crossroads pictures HERE. In the months leading up to his Crossroads Guitar Festival on Saturday at Toyota Park in south suburban Bridgeview,... -
Crossroads 2010: A few key moments
Turn It UpA few key moments Saturday from Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival at Toyota Park: 11:45 a.m.: Emcee Bill Murray emerges to demonstrate that even he has learned a few things since the last Crossroads festival, in 2007, by playing a...... -
Koko Taylor dies at 80; singer was Chicago blues icon
Koko Taylor, a Chicago musical icon who became one of the most revered female blues vocalists of her time with signature hits such as "Wang Dang Doodle," "I'm a Woman" and "Hey Bartender," died Wednesday at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago of...Tags: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Richard M. Daley, Willie Dixon, Christianity, Death
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