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Solid show lacks fire
There are the Grammy Awards, which are about music, more or less, and there is the telecast of the Grammy Awards, which is about three-plus hours of prime time television.
As an event in the real world, it expresses the same market forces, internal...Tags: Bob Dylan, Awards and Prizes, Chris Rock, Justin Timberlake, Coldplay (music group)
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Best -- and worst --Grammy moments
By Jeff Miller, The EnvelopeSmallest "big" moment: Given the hype leading up to the Police reunion that opened the show, it seemed that Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland would be able to cure world hunger or restart Palestinian-Israeli peace talks. In reality, their so-so...Tags: Chris Brown, Diana Ross, Radio Industry, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Stevie Wonder
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Baez, Doors to be honored
The EnvelopeThe Doors, the Grateful Dead and Joan Baez are among the recording artists who will receive lifetime achievement Grammy Awards next year. Other honorees include Maria Callas, Ornette Coleman, Bob Wills and Booker T. & The MG's, The Recording Academy...Tags: Maria Callas, Death, Joan Baez, Grammy Awards, Awards and Prizes
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Bag of Humans
Sun StaffHometown: Baltimore Current members: Nicholas Lee, vocals, guitar, keyboards, samples; Jim Russell, guitar, synthesizer; Rob Parrish, drums, percussion; Mike vonBank; vocals, saxophone; Jon Carroll, bass. Founded in: 1997 Style: Experimental punk... -
'LOTR' symphony sets Elvish to music
Special to the TribuneThe members of the World Festival Symphony Orchestra are accustomed to performing on strings, brass, woodwinds and percussion. It's just the specific forms of these instruments that might feel a little foreign to the musicians as they rehearse this week:...Tags: Peter Jackson, Andrea Bocelli, David Cronenberg, Chicago Children's Choir, Death
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The Source
FOR THE TIMESFriday October 15, 1999 Jack Kerouac never seemed to enjoy any of the liberating benefits of the social revolution he helped foment. Fatally stung by critics like Truman Capote ("It's typing not writing"), who scorned the stream-of-consciousness...Tags: Dizzy Gillespie, Bob Dylan, Walt Whitman, The Rolling Stones (music group), Amiri Baraka
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Rock review,Yohimbe Brothers at Double Door
Special to the TribuneDecks and effects are the deejay's medium. With just a crateful of records, a turntable and pile of helpful black boxes, DJ Logic has enhanced and embellished combos ranging from jam-jazz giants Medeski Martin and Wood to pianist Uri Caine. Yohimbe...Tags: Music Industry, Jimi Hendrix, Disc Jockeys, Yoko Ono
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Ken Vandermark's Joe Harriott Project
Among the many things that distinguish composer, band leader, saxophone and clarinet player and MacArthur Fellowship winner Ken Vandermark's career are variety and industry. Nearly every night he plays in some band, somewhere, and more than a few of those... -
Sexiest tunes
Kate Darling, SFX/New World Music Theatre: Sonic Wallpaper For Sweet Lovin': Anything by Massive Attack (though "Mezzanine" is most accessible) Tricky, "Maxinquaye" (particularly "Brand New, You're Retro") Any Dead Can Dance Jeff Buckley, "Grace"...Tags: Rufus Wainwright, Death, Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Buckley, Isaac Hayes
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Jazz review, Branford Marsalis at Symphony Center
Tribune arts criticFor more than a decade, the folks who run Orchestra Hall have been attempting to devise a coherent, cohesive way of presenting jazz. Judging by the results of the 2001-02 season, which ended over the weekend with a brilliant performance by saxophonist...Tags: John Coltrane, Arts and Culture, Miles Davis
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Concertline
Special to the TribuneIt never fails. Every time a trend toward progressive music sweeps through rock's blue-collar neighborhood (see: Radiohead, Stereolab), and it seems the blues is no longer a real influence, the genre inevitably reasserts itself in surprising places. For...Tags: Emmylou Harris, Music Industry, Radiohead (music group)
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Jazz review, World premiere of a new work by Ornette Coleman in New York
By Howard Reich Tribune Arts Critic NEW YORK The line at the ticket booth was so long stretching nearly a block that passers-by must have thought some major-name pop or rock act was playing Battery Park, in lower Manhattan last week. That...Tags: Music Industry, Statue of Liberty, Music Theater, Theater, Battery Park
Feb 12, 2007
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Oct 14, 1999
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Oct 29, 2002
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