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By Todd Houston Contributor The band? Letters from Jett. The album? Heartbreaks & Hangovers. Rockford native Trace Foster and company offer up a new album and are calling the genre Southern rock/country. While I suppose that’s true,…

ARIES You’ll have a bit of trouble getting in touch with certain people, so expect to have to wait a while for an answer, even if you’ve already left several messages. Whether or not it’s an emergency, you’ll need to be patient. TAURUS You…

ARIES You’ll witness a situation that will leave you perplexed. Someone will tell you a secret that you won’t feel comfortable keeping. You need an outlet to vent. TAURUS It’d be a good idea to avoid coffee this week. You’ll feel…

ARIES Summer vacation is near, and you’ll start planning a big family vacation. If it’s going to be a road trip, it would be wise to learn how to read a map. TAURUS You’ll be incredibly proud of your children’s accomplishments at school.…

ARIES The upcoming negotiation you’ve been working countless hours on will start to give you serious anxiety. One of your friends may declare their love for you out of the blue, even if you aren’t single. TAURUS You can’t make an omelette…

By Jim Hagerty Reporter MIAMI - Matt "Guitar" Murphy, best known for his role as the lead guitarist in the 1980 film "The Blues Brothers," died Friday. He was 88. Before he was tapped for the hit movie and as a touring musician with John…

By Victor Yehling WNIJ News SALT LAKE CITY - Crawford Gates, longtime music director for the Rockford Symphony Orchestra and the Beloit Janesville Symphony Orchestra and professor emeritus at Beloit College, died at the age of 96 in the…

ARIES You’re going to need to tell it like it is if you ever want to solve that long-standing financial conundrum. You’ll plan a long-term project with your partner, and this will solidify your relationship for the foreseeable future.…

By Jake Coyle AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — "Ocean's 8," the female-fronted overhaul of the starry heist franchise, opened with an estimated $41.5 million at the box office, taking the weekend's top spot from the fast-falling "Solo: A Star…

By Angela Charton Associated Press PARIS (AP) — American TV celebrity and food writer Anthony Bourdain was found dead in his hotel room Friday in France while working on his CNN series on culinary traditions around the world. He was 61. CNN…

By Todd Houston Contributor Rockford Rocked Interview: Greg Kihn! How are you doing Man? Greg Kihn: Doing great Todd! RRI: What’s going on with this Rick Springfield ‘Best in Show’ tour? You guys are going to be at Rockton’s Old Settlers…

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); ARIES You’ll discover yourself an unsuspected artistic talent. One thing’s for sure: your creativity will know no limits. You may agree to volunteer for a cause you hold dear. TAURUS It’s…

By Kathi KresolContributor Cemeteries have attracted people for as long as they have existed. Some are drawn to the place because they have a loved one that has been laid to rest there. Others want to experience the beautiful statues and…

By Paula HendricksonContributor Some TV series, like FX’s The Americans, which aired its series finale last week, get to go out on a high note, while other shows end seasons leaving fans wondering if there will be another season at all. As…

 ARIES You’ll feel particularly emotional for a few days this week. Luckily, you’ll still manage to keep smiling and make people around you laugh. TAURUS At work, you’ll find yourself in a good position to conclude an important…