By Sarah on February 14, 2010
Don’t let this EP’s status as a Valentine’s Day release fool you into think that it is some sappy collection of love tunes to which Brandi Carlile just happened to lend her voice. That’s not the case at all; sure, the songs have a bit of a lovey bent, but they’re pure Brandi Carlile, country roots and all.
Posted in Album Reviews | Tagged brandi carlile
By Sarah on December 10, 2009
In even more awesome festival news, Lilith Fair has announced its lineup for the 2010 revival of the tour, and it’s nothing short of amazing. Named acts so far span all different genres, age groups, and demographics. The lineup as it currently stands includes Brandi Carlile, Indigo Girls, Mary J. Blige, Metric, Sheryl Crow, Tegan […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged a fine frenzy, brandi carlile, butterfly boucher, grace potter and the nocturnals, indigo girls, ingrid michaelson, janelle monae, lilith fair, mary j. blige, metric, sheryl crow, tara maclean, tegan and sara, the weepies, vedera, zee avi
By Sarah on September 27, 2009
Brandi and company put on an amazing show – tons of energy and charisma, lots of interaction with the audience. The audience was 100% into the show from start to finish. Lots of enthusiastic cheering, shouting, singing along. This was a crowd who loved everything about Brandi and it showed.
Posted in Concert Reviews | Tagged angel taylor, brandi carlile, house of blues
By Sarah on September 21, 2009
This Week in Great Music – 9/21 – 9/27. Some great shows in Chicago for the upcoming week which have caught my eye.
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged and you will know us by the trail of dead, andrew bird, angel taylor, ani difranco, bill's blues bar, bottom lounge, brandi carlile, cherry poppin' daddies, chicago cultural center, chickenfat klezmer orchestra, columbia college, dave matthews band, empty bottle, first midwest bank amphitheatre, herb alpert, house of blues, jack penate, joshua radin, kate havnevik, lani hall, logan square auditorium, mehter ottoman turkish military band, metro, miike snow, millennium park, north central college, owl city, phoenix, scout niblett, sera cahoone, snehasish mozumder, son volt, subrata bhattacharya, subterranean, sunny day real estate, the aragon, the kinetic playground, the vic, the weakerthans, unicorn kid, vlada tomova's balkan tales, willie nelson