By Sarah on June 16, 2012
The playlist still looks a bit different as we tweak our web things, I’m sure you’ll figure it out. Special thanks to Mel, who helped curate part of this week’s show! As always, you can hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time. 9:54 […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged 2:54, cameron mcgill & what army, clogs, cold specks, cursive, darren hanlon, daughn gibson, exitmusic, future bible heroes, janelle monae, jypsi, kelly hogan, lynyrd skynyrd, marissa nadler, martin sexton, my gold mask, my morning jacket, nice face, roy orbison, scott lucas & the married men, the beach boys, the david mayfield parade, the mountain goats, the walkmen, tricky, uncle tupelo, zaz
By Sarah on March 31, 2012
Last night’s show had a bit of a quiet theme to it for a while, thanks to my nursing a headache for most of it.  There was also a set of bluegrass songs, a tribute to the late, great Earl Scruggs. Hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged aimee mann, bowerbirds, carolina chocolate drops, ceu, cursive, death cab for cutie, earl scruggs, gabriel & the hounds, jc brooks & the uptown sound, jens lekman, julia holter, leona naess, low, luke roberts, mar caribe, miike snow, mirrorring, noam pikelny, plants and animals, quiet company, richard shindell, st. vincent, the infamous stringdusters, the magnetic fields, the milk carton kids, theresa andersson, wilco, yann tiersen
By Sarah on March 3, 2012
Props to the guy who requested the Cadillac Sky song.  You picked the right show to request bluegrass(-ish) on! Hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time. 9:54 PM My Morning Jacket Lay Low from Z (ATO) 9:52 PM Islands Can’t Feel My Face […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged allie moss, anais mitchell, anthony da costa, atlas sound, bowerbirds, cadillac sky, cursive, death cab for cutie, elisa, geographer, howlin' rain, islands, josephine foster & the supposed, loyal divide, m. ward, my morning jacket, occidental brothers dance band international, paul simon, phenomenal handclap band, retribution gospel choir, sharon van etten, steve dawson, the dresden dolls, the twilight sad, whitehorse, whitejacket, windy and carl, zapruder point
By Sarah on December 27, 2010
I did not give it permission to be almost 2011. Seriously. I’m planning on making it out to the Hideout tonight to end the year on a high note, with what’s sure to be a great show from Robbie Fulks and Nora O’Connor. Monday, December 27 Robbie Fulks, Nora O’Connor; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged beat kitchen, cameron mcgill, cursive, derek nelson, elephant gun, evanston space, ezra furman, fitzgeralds, health, hideout, japandroids, jill sobule, julia sweeney, laarks, light pollution, lincoln hall, logan square auditorium, mazes, metro, miles nielsen, mucca pazza, my gold mask, noah's ark was a spaceship, nora o'connor, paper arrows, robbie fulks, schubas, subterranean, the aragon, the black keys, the greenhornes, the hold steady, tim kasher, tom schraeder and his ego, unicycle loves you, yeasayer, yourself and the air
By Sarah on February 22, 2010
A very solid lineup this week, including a handful of free shows! You’ll be able to find me on Friday at Schubas for Rocky Votolato, and on Saturday at Lincoln Hall for Joe Pug/Justin Townes Earle. If you’re going to either of those shows, come say hi! Monday, February 22 Jack’s Mannequin, Fun, Vedera; House […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged alec ounsworth, alkaline trio, basia bulat, bobby birdman, cataldo, catie curtis, chickenfat klezmer orchestra, cubby bear wrigleyville, cursive, daniel knox, derek nelson, duke's bar, el perro del mar, empty bottle, evanston space, ezra furman and the harpoons, fire zuave, fun, glorious vapors, hideout, house of blues, jack's mannequin, joe pug, josh caterer, justin townes earle, katie stelmanis, laura veirs and the hall of flames, madison violet, matthew kerstein, metro, mike maimone & the mutts, mike mangione and his band, mndr, museum of contemporary art, nico vega, old believers, old town school of folk music, port o'brien, portugal. the man, puerto muerto, robbie fulks, rocky votolato, schubas, suns, taken by trees, the dear and departed, the dig, the soundtrack of our lives, tinariwen, todd kessler and the new folk, vedera, yacht