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By Sarah on May 14, 2012
Monday, May 14 Robbie Fulks, Fountains of Wayne Hancock; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation Tuesday, May 15 Amy Ray, Shadowboxers; Lincoln Hall. 8 pm, $15-18 Wednesday, May 16 Damien Jurado, JBM; Schubas. 8 pm, sold out Jenny Dragon, Nina Ferraro, Scuttlebuggs; Martyrs. 8 pm, $7 Thursday, May 17 Mayer Hawthorne & the County, the […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged alix dobkin, amy ray, angela james, apteka, bailiff, band practice, bonnie raitt, bucky halkner, cloudbirds, damien jurado, daphne willis, david wax museum, dolphins, double door, e nina jay, empty bottle, fountains of wayne hancock, here we go magic, hideout, holly near, hoots and hellmouth, hospitality, jbm, jc brooks, jenny dragon, joe pug, jon langford, kevin coval, kevin long, lincoln hall, marc cohn, mariachi el bronx, mark lanegan band, martyrs', mayer hawthorne and the county, metro, musikanto, nhojj, nina ferraro, old town school of folk music, park west, robbie fulks, rocky votolato, scuttlebuggs, sean wheeler, shadowboxers, son del viento, the b.s. brass band, the chicago theatre, the dirt daubers, the klezmatics, the lawrence peters outfit, the stepkids, tom morello, toshi reagan, truth & salvage co., two gallants, zander schloss
By Sarah on April 23, 2012
Lots of good shows this week! Â I’m going to be covering Horse Feathers and Brown Bird at Lincoln Hall on Thursday, and possibly the Infamous Stringdusters on Saturday. Â You should check that one out, too. Monday, April 23 Robbie Fulks, Robbie Gjersoe; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation Dolly Varden, Ellen Cherry; Schubas. 8 pm, […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged andrea dawn, anya marina, band of heathens, beat kitchen, blah blah blah, blane fonda, brown bird, canasta, chamberlin, cloudbirds, cowboy junkies, dar williams, derek nelson & the musicians, dolly varden, double door, ellen cherry, emily hurd, empty bottle, eric hutchinson, ernie halter, evanston space, ezra furman, gold motel, graham lindsey, green river ordinance, half baked goods, head for the hills, hemmingbirds, hideout, horse feathers, hotel lights, jc brooks & the uptown sound, jd mcpherson, jill barber, joel henderson, kellen & me, kim richey, kodiak farm boys, lera lynn, lincoln hall, mar caribe, mark rose, martyrs', metro, mice parade, midnight moxie, milano, mutts, old shoe, old town school of folk music, panoramic & true, reggie's music joint, robbie fulks, robbie gjersoe, sarah holtschlag & the crosscuts, saul hernandez, schubas, shelley miller, the canoes, the infamous stringdusters, ugly valley boys, woodrow hart & the haymaker, zmick
By Sarah on February 27, 2012
Lots of great music this week, including plenty of local artists for your enjoyment. Â I’ll be at Whitehorse at Schubas on Saturday, and may make time after my radio show on Friday to head to the Empty Bottle for The Twilight Sad. Â Their new album is really fantastic. Monday, February 27 Robbie Fulks, Steve Frisbie; […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged andrew allen, aoife o'donovan, barehand dixieland, ben keeler, ben lee, bombay bicycle club, briar rabbit, brighton ma, cameron mcgill, chaperone, chatham county line, clark paterson, cloudbirds, congress theater, dia frampton, double door, empty bottle, esh, golden bloom, hideout, jerome holloway, lila downs, lucy rose, majors junction, martrys, musikanto, natalie oliveri, old town school of folk music, on again off again, park west, pert near sandstone, pet lions, punch brothers, robbie fulks, schubas, steep canyon rangers, steve dawson, steve frisbie, stolen silver, subterranean, the darcys, the twilight sad, whitehorse, will phalen, zapruder point
By Sarah on February 20, 2012
Teenage me is super excited about that Promise Ring show on Saturday. Â Grown-up me is super sad about not being able to go to shows every night. Â Story of my life, y’all. Monday, February 20 Robbie Fulks, Kelly Hogan; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation Royal Baths, The People’s Temple, Absolutely Not; Empty Bottle. 9:30 […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged 3rd sunday string bad, absolutely not, bottom lounge, britt dignan, brown paper bag, callaghan, chicago theatre, cloudbirds, doomtree, double door, emilie autumn, emily green, empty bottle, evanston space, hideout, house of blues, jeffrey foucault, jessie baylin, kelly hogan, martyrs', matthew good, metro, occidental brothers dance band international, old town school of folk music, peter frampton, rachel mcclusky, robbie fulks, royal baths, safe haven, sarah and the tall boys, schubas, shawn mullins, the flat five, the klezmatics, the lawrence peters outfit, the people's temple, the promise ring, the watson twins, toki wright
By Sarah on February 7, 2012
I kicked the week off with an extra special bonus edition of my show on Monday afternoon.  That’s what I get for taking the day off work.  Never fear, I’ll be back to my regular time slot this Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time. 5:54 PM David Bowie […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged a place to bury strangers, bright eyes, brown bird, carell casey, casiotone for the painfully alone, chairlift, chico cervantes, chris pureka, cloud nothings, cloudbirds, david bowie, doomtree, first aid kit, hans zimmer, innerpartysystem, james taylor, jason urick, jill sobule, joe pug, john legend, la habitacion roja, laura gibson, laura marling, lonely drifter karen, loudon wainwright iii, marit larsen, murder city devils, nicole mitchell, okkervil river, regina spektor, rocky votolato, royal baths, shooter jennings, the dresden dolls, the mountain goats, the pines, the roots, the runnies, the vandermark 5, unicycle loves you, vienna teng, virgin forest
By Sarah on January 28, 2012
Hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time. Â It’s awesome. 9:55 PM Jakob Olausson Keep the Sky from Falling from Morning & Sunrise (De Stijl) 9:51 PM The Dresden Dolls Ultima Esperanza from No, Virginia (Roadrunner) 9:47 PM Danger Mouse & Sparklehorse Grim […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged abalone dots, aliotta haynes jeremiah, anson krekeler, blanche, bonnie prince billy, cate le bon, cloudbirds, danger mouse, first aid kit, gemma hayes, hannah georgas, jakob olausson, joe pug, john k. samson, laura gibson, martha wainwright, mutts, nada surf, neil young, nerissa & katryna nields, new buffalo, over the rhine, paper route, puerto muerto, sharon jones & the dap kings, sparklehorse, the decemberists, the dresden dolls, tortoise