By Sarah on September 26, 2011
Apparently in addition to last week being Andrew Bird week, last week was also “Sarah’s Too Busy to Blog” week. No worries, friends, I have a review of the (thoroughly amazing) Hideout Block Party coming up. Let’s just pretend that last week didn’t happen, otherwise. This week is full of shows I want to go […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged anne heaton, april smith and the great picture show, ari hest, bear lake, beirut, ben ripani music co., bottom lounge, carley tanchon, chicago theatre, congress theater, dala, dar williams, double door, doug paisley, empty bottle, evanston space, fleet foxes, girls, harper blynn, henry wolfe, hideout, jay nash, joan osborne, jon drake and the shakes, kingsley flood, lincoln hall, lucy wainwright roche, mason jennings, matt duke, megafaun, missing chums, nobunny, papa, park west, randy lee, robbie fulks, schubas, subterranean, the aragon, the avett brothers, the damnwells, the future laureates, the juliets, the low anthem, the pines, the walkmen, tony lucca, truth and salvage co.
By Sarah on March 7, 2011
There are a ridiculous amount of great shows on Friday and Saturday. I won’t be making it to any of them. You — yes, you — should go in my place. Monday, March 7 Menomena; Empty Bottle. 6:30 pm, free with RSVP. Kelly Hogan & Scott Ligon; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation Tuesday, March […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged a lull, ari hest, bassel and the supernaturals, beat kitchen, bottom lounge, brian bonz, butterfly boucher, chicago theatre, cold war kids, dan bern, dawes, deer tick, derek nelson and the musicians, dick prall, diplo, edie carey, elbo room, emilie autumn, empty bottle, esben and the witch, evanston space, family band, gypsyblood, hideout, how far to austin, kellen and me, kelly hogan, kingsley flood, light pollution, lincoln hall, loyal divide, maps and atlases, mayne stage, melissa mcclelland, menomena, metro, middle brother, miniature tigers, nelken, nick miller and the neighbors, orgone, portugal. the man, rachele eve, richard shindell, sarah mclachlan, schubas, scott ligon, the chapin sisters, the future laureates, the get up kids, the mid, the right now, the riviera, the soil and the sun, willy joy, wise blood
By Sarah on November 23, 2009
A bit of a late post for this week’s concert run-down. Between preparing a couple of other posts for the site, and doing the job that I actually get paid for, there wasn’t a whole lot of spare time this morning to pull things together. Tuesday is a night of competing artists-who-had-songs-on-popular-television, with Imogen Heap’s […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged a lull, anne heaton, antje duvekot, ari hest, blind pilot, brett dennen, cameron mcgill and what army, chris mills, daniel knox, declan o'rourke, evanston space, grace potter and the nocturnals, haley bonar, hawthorne heights, hideout, house of blues, imogen heap, joseph arthur, kate havnevik, las guitarras de espana, laura veirs and the hall of flames, lincoln hall, meg hutchinson, mimicking birds, natalia zukerman, old town school of folk music, reggie's rock club, schubas, sin ropas, symphony center, the horse's ha, the sadies, the vic, uncommon ground, vandaveer, vienna boy's choir
By Sarah on September 14, 2009
This Week in Great Music – 9/14 – 9/20. Some great shows in Chicago for the upcoming week which have caught my eye.
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged an horse, andreas kapsalis & goran ivanovic guitar duo, ari hest, beat kitchen, billy talent, carbon leaf, double door, ellis paul, evanston space, goose island wrigleyville, hayward, hideout, ida maria, katerina's, kelsey wild, kevin o'donnell, ladyhawke, los guitarristas, martyrs', metro, park west, schubas, semi precious weapons, slimy, sondre lerche, stephen kellogg, the clarks, the proclaimers, the stolen sweets, toby lightman, uncommon ground, world music festival