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    Jan 17, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Music story isn't over yet for Dolly Varden

    A sampling of how it works for a rock 'n' roll band in middle age:
    A sampling of how it works for a rock 'n' roll band in middle age: The bass player and drummer drive in for rehearsal from the suburbs where one of them is an interfaith counselor and the other, for a time, operated a fresh-bread franchise. One...

    Tags: Rolling Stone, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Dolly Parton, Radio, Entertainment

    2. Jan 23, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. Song barkers: Cutting through the 'Heys'

    There's a question that someone paying close attention to contemporary pop music would not be considered crazy for asking:
    There's a question that someone paying close attention to contemporary pop music would not be considered crazy for asking: What's with all the shouting? Seemingly all of a sudden, bands have been having success punctuating their tunes with "hos" and...

    Tags: Katy Perry, Bleep (euphemism), Apple iTunes, Entertainment, Arts and Culture

    3. Dec 19, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  3. Stay cheerful, my friends

    Change of Subject
    Photo by Ken Carl We sold out our four "Songs of Good Cheer" programs over last weekend at the Old Town School of Folk Music (in mid November, actualy). As always after these shows we get requests for links to......
    4. Dec 14, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Songs of Good Cheer

    Columnists Mary Schmich and Eric Zorn joined musicians Thursday night at the Old Town School of Folk Music for the first of four Songs of Good Cheer programs. <a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151177170162957.440124.306168637956&amp;type=3">Click here for a photo gallery</a>.
    Columnists Mary Schmich and Eric Zorn joined musicians Thursday night at the Old Town School of Folk Music for the first of four Songs of Good Cheer programs. Click here for a photo gallery. This is the 14th year for the caroling party, which grew out...

    Tags: Music Industry, Chicago Tribune, Old Town (Chicago, Illinois), Mary Schmich, Entertainment

    5. Dec 13, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Afro-Caribbean Fest: Second round for small fest with big ideas

    Coming up on the second annual Afro-Caribbean Improvised Music Festival, organizer Omar Torres-Kortright isn't nervous. For him the success is that so many people have come together to help the micro-festival come into being &mdash; again.
    Coming up on the second annual Afro-Caribbean Improvised Music Festival, organizer Omar Torres-Kortright isn't nervous. For him the success is that so many people have come together to help the micro-festival come into being — again. When...

    Tags: Festive Events, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition

    6. Nov 22, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Jazz lovers, it's time to give thanks

    Chicago jazz listeners have a great deal to be thankful for this Thanksgiving weekend:
    Chicago jazz listeners have a great deal to be thankful for this Thanksgiving weekend: Muriel Anderson: Three years ago, the mighty Chicago jazz guitarist John Moulder enriched one of his many engagements at the Green Mill Jazz Club by sharing the stage...

    Tags: Concerts, Holidays, Columbia College Chicago, Thanksgiving, Charles Mingus

    7. Dec 4, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. 'Funkin' With Electric Soul' takes on legends Jimi Hendrix, James Brown

    You usually don't hear jazz singers taking on James Brown's &quot;Sex Machine" or Jimi Hendrix's "Purple Haze."
    You usually don't hear jazz singers taking on James Brown's "Sex Machine" or Jimi Hendrix's "Purple Haze." But one brave Chicago vocalist will be plunging headlong into this music Friday night, when the apparently fearless Dee Alexander takes the...

    Tags: James Brown, Radio, Culture, South Shore, Entertainment

    8. Nov 25, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Pizza, piano, a poem

    I occasionally make a list of things I've liked recently. Here's one for the holidays.
    I occasionally make a list of things I've liked recently. Here's one for the holidays. 1. Gift idea: a pizza stone My colleague Kevin Pang, culinary savant, told me I had to put this on the list. His testimonial: "This $45 slab of rock has changed...

    Tags: Wrigley Field, Field Museum of Natural History, Holidays, Holiday Music (genre), Entertainment

    9. Nov 21, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Holiday Guide 2012: Dozens more concerts and 'Carols' for your Chicago December

    Love 'em or hate 'em, there's no avoiding the holidays, and that's true on local stages as well as the shopping malls. But even the Scroogiest of souls could find something to celebrate in the gifts of theater, dance, and music offered up this season by...

    Tags: Charles Dickens, Millennium Park, Macy's, Albert Finney, Chicago Tribune

    10. Oct 9, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  10. Free Chris Walz!

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    Chris Walz, a mainstay of the cast of Songs of Good Cheer, will be performing a no-Christmas set at 10:15 p.m. tonight at the Grafton Pub just south of the Old Town School of Folk Music in Lincoln Square. No......
    11. Oct 3, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  11. Singers, you'd better get ready

    Change of Subject
    Last night at rehearsal for an upcoming country-gospel singalong -- Tuesday, Oct. 23 at the Grafton Pub & Grill in Lincoln Square -- Maura Lally of the Pickin' Bubs noted that one of her students at the Old Town School......
    12. Nov 9, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  12. So you think you know carols?

    Change of Subject
    Take my classic quizzes: So you think you know carols? Part I So you think you know carols? Part II Then, if you are so moved, try your hand at writing your own questions and submitting them in this year's......
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