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    Jun 12, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  1. Q&A: John Reilly

    During his college years at DePaul University, John C. Reilly attended a handful of concerts at the Old Town School of Folk Music. On Saturday, June 22, the acclaimed actor will take the local venue's stage as a performer for the first time, appearing with a cast of musicians he's dubbed simply John Reilly & Friends.
    RedEye special contributor
    During his college years at DePaul University, John C. Reilly attended a handful of concerts at the Old Town School of Folk Music. On Saturday, June 22, the acclaimed actor will take the local venue's stage as a performer for the first time, appearing...

    Tags: Entertainment, Music, Step Brothers (movie), Music Industry, Beastie Boys (music group)

    2. Jun 12, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. Yes, Peter Tork of the Monkees can play

    Back when I was still young enough to be entertained by unrequited love, I routinely kissed Peter Tork good night.
    Back when I was still young enough to be entertained by unrequited love, I routinely kissed Peter Tork good night. It was the summer just before I entered high school, and I kept photos of all four Monkees — Peter, Davy, Micky, Mike —...

    Tags: Music, Entertainment, The Monkees (tv program), Greenwich Village, Peter Tork

    3. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Looking back, forward on sonic rock

    Rock music is never more irritating than when it moves backward, when dinosaur bands once again stomp on the terra. Some call them "reunions," others call them shameless money grabs that capitalize on nostalgia.
    Rock music is never more irritating than when it moves backward, when dinosaur bands once again stomp on the terra. Some call them "reunions," others call them shameless money grabs that capitalize on nostalgia. Most irritating of all is that rock music...

    Tags: Entertainment, Music, Black Flag (music group), Concerts

    4. May 28, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Make Music Chicago festival back for a third year

    More than 25 public spaces throughout the city will resound with live music of all genres when the free, daylong Make Music Chicago festival returns for a third year on June 21, the first day of summer.
    More than 25 public spaces throughout the city will resound with live music of all genres when the free, daylong Make Music Chicago festival returns for a third year on June 21, the first day of summer. Hundreds of performers of all ages and levels of...

    Tags: Festive Events, Entertainment, Music, River North, Music Industry

    5. May 21, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  5. What do folk music and Major League Baseball have in common?

    Change of Subject
    You supply the punch line. The set-up came to me when I saw this while watching the White Sox game on TV tonight: This news release from January explains the deal, that Magellan Corporation is using part of its sponsorship......
    6. May 21, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Jazz, Israeli style, sweeps into Chicago

    What does Israeli jazz sound like?
    What does Israeli jazz sound like? It's experimental and traditional, edgy and relaxed, forward-looking and retrospective. The music of this cosmopolitan culture, in other words, proves as stylistically wide-ranging as you might hope of a Middle...

    Tags: Festive Events, Electronics, Customs and Tradition, Entertainment, Entertainment Events

    7. May 14, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Bob Koester's six decades of jazz and blues, Chicago style

    Let's raise a glass to Bob Koester, the single-minded Chicagoan who this weekend celebrates a remarkable anniversary: 60 years of producing jazz and blues recordings.
    Let's raise a glass to Bob Koester, the single-minded Chicagoan who this weekend celebrates a remarkable anniversary: 60 years of producing jazz and blues recordings. Koester's Delmark Records may not be the biggest indie in the country – or...

    Tags: Culture, Artists, Entertainment, Inventories, Fine Artists

    8. May 16, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Israeli Jazz Festival brings Middle Eastern sounds to Chicago

    Though its population hovers at just 8 million, Israel has become a powerhouse in nurturing high-caliber jazz talent.
    Though its population hovers at just 8 million, Israel has become a powerhouse in nurturing high-caliber jazz talent. Chicago concertgoers are well acquainted with Anat Cohen, the uncommonly versatile Israeli clarinetist who's based in New York and...

    Tags: Culture, Festive Events, Melba Liston, Entertainment, Entertainment Events

    9. Apr 22, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  9. Songs of No Cheer, the FAQ

    Change of Subject
    My colleague Mary Schmich and I will join the Pickin' Bubs tomorrow at 9:30 p.m. at the Grafton Pub & Grill, 4530 N. Lincoln Ave. for Songs of No Cheer. Here are some of the questions we've been getting. Q.......
    10. Apr 21, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  10. `Tis the season to be gloomy

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    What a lousy week it was, what with the bombings in Boston, the deadly fertilizer factory explosion in Texas, the poison found on letters sent to politicians in Washington and the relentless flooding in the Chicago area. Coincidentally and thematically,.....
    11. Apr 21, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. After 6 decades, Mom hangs up the red pen

    Nearly 60 years after she first stood in front of a classroom, my mother will retire from teaching Tuesday.
    Nearly 60 years after she first stood in front of a classroom, my mother will retire from teaching Tuesday. She began in 1954 with a freshman English section at Miami University in Ohio where she was a graduate student. She went on to teach nursery...

    Tags: Chicago Sky, Sports, Teaching and Learning, ESPN (tv network), Entertainment

    12. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Israeli Jazz Fest coming in May

    Israel long has been a significant nurturer of jazz, and to underscore the point, the Israeli Jazz Fest will make its debut May 19 through 23 at various Chicago venues. The event will be presented by the Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest, which...

    Tags: Israel, Green Mill (club), Mayne Stage

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