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American Idol recap: rock 'n' roll
Reality CheckFrom Sarah Kelber Janell: Before I tell you what Steven Tyler is wearing tonight, I want to have a sit-down, homey, fireside chat with you all. You see, this is the first show I've recapped that people on the internet......Tags: Aretha Franklin, Michael Jackson, Randy Jackson, James Durbin, Human Interest
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Stick to the classics for Valentine's Day
On this topic, the legendary Paul McCartney was right on the money: There's no way that the world has had enough of silly love songs. And what's wrong with that? Music won't add inches to your waistline, like a box of chocolates will. It won't wither...
Tags: John Cusack, Peter Gabriel, Bonnie Raitt, Barry White, Barack Obama
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Ravi Shankar's impact went beyond the Beatles
The Fox News Web headline Wednesday morning captured something in the air despite its utter wrongness: "Beatles' sitar player Ravi Shankar dies at 92." Well, first, the Beatles' sitar player was George Harrison. Shankar, who died Tuesday in his...
Tags: Culture, Concerts, Yo-Yo Ma, University of Chicago, Philip Glass
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The ultimate Beatles sound test
Meet the new Beatles … same as the old Beatles? The albums being released Tuesday on vinyl certainly are old — the Beatles broke up 42 years ago, after all — and the mixes being used are the same as those that appeared on the 2009...
Tags: Robert Rodriguez, MP3s, The Beatles (music group), Music, Entertainment
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Colts owner has way with words
The temptation is to define the man, or at least his body of work, by 140 character messages. Yes, the Colts' owner is an active and wildly popular tweeter with more than 180,000 followers. But the owner of the Colts is Jim Irsay, not @JimIrsay. That...
Tags: Indianapolis Colts, Lamar Hunt, Marilyn Monroe, Vontae Davis, Jack Kerouac
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Album review: thenewno2, 'thefearofmissingout'
3 stars (out of 4) “I'm changing so fast you can’t keep up,” Dhani Harrison declares on “thefearofmissingout” (Vagrant), the second studio album by thenewno2 (pronounced “The new Number Two,” in homage to a...
Tags: Music Industry, Music, Entertainment
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Lollapalooza Day 1: Black Sabbath, Black Keys and Passion Pit's black thoughts
Here’s the rundown for Friday, Day 1 of Lollapalooza in Grant Park, as brought to you by yours truly (GK) and my colleague Bob Gendron (BG): 11:45 a.m.: Are they expecting the Normandy invasion? Lollapalooza officials say that security has been...
Tags: Rob Zombie, Porter Robinson, Psychedelic (genre), Festive Events, Disc Jockeys
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Treasure trove of George Harrison music unwrapped
George Harrisonwas recording steadily at the studio in his English country estate until nearly the day he died in 2001. “He loved to record, he was always doing more and more demos at night,” says his widow, Olivia Harrison. “But he&...
Tags: Organized Crime, Music Industry, Martin Scorsese, Phil Spector, Bob Dylan
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Concert review: Paul McCartney at Wrigley Field
Paul McCartney could not just let it be Sunday in the first of two concerts at Wrigley Field. He played for nearly three hours and broke into a James Brown-worthy sweat, wringing new rivers of passion from songs he’s played hundreds of times.
The...Tags: Wrigley Field, Concerts, Madonna, United Center, Golf
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Jim Irsay to display historical treasures at Indiana State Museum
He has a collection of rare and historical treasures most people never get to see but that will all change during the Super Bowl. The personal artifacts of Colts owner Jim Irsay will be put on public display.
The exhibit will be unveiled at the Indiana...Tags: Peyton Manning, Museums, Super Bowl, Abraham Lincoln, Jack Kerouac
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Indiana State Museum to display Jim Irsay collection
From the presidential, to pop culture, to counter culture, the Irsay Collection is massive in its size, value and scope. Like any array of collectables, the collection says as much about the history, as it does about the collector, who come February, will...Tags: Indianapolis Colts, Marilyn Monroe, Museums, Jerry Garcia, Jack Kerouac
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Top concerts 2011, from Le Butcherettes to Paul Simon
Here are my favorite concerts from 2011:
1. Le Butcherettes at Lollapalooza, Aug. 5: Teri Gender Bender, aka Teresa Suarez, wears a red-stained butcher's smock and flings her high-heels into the crowd, the better to stomp, twirl, somersault and stage-...Tags: OFF! (music group), Wrigley Field, Lollapalooza, Concerts, Union Park
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