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By Sarah on May 5, 2012
You can hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time. 9:55 PM Retribution Gospel Choir Poor Man’s Daughter from 2 (Sub Pop) 9:50 PM Lushlife Still I Hear the Word Progress (featuring Styles P) from Plateau Vision (Western Vinyl) 9:48 PM Benjamin Taylor Something […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged alex winston, andrew bird, benjamin taylor, carissa's wierd, carrie manolakos, duffy, emily wells, evans the death, father john misty, georgia anne muldrow, horse feathers, joan as police woman, jordie lane, kate bush, kristin hersh, lotus plaza, lower dens, lushlife, mavis staples, mutts, nneka, retribution gospel choir, rufus wainwright, sharon van etten, the decemberists, the rescues, the right now, the world/inferno friendship society, tori amos
By Sarah on April 30, 2012
You’ll probably find me at SPACE on Saturday for Over the Rhine. Â Maybe Schubas for Retribution Gospel Choir on Thursday. Â I hope you too have great music plans for this week. Â I Â highly recommend that Carolina Chocolate Drops show on Saturday. Monday, April 30 Robbie Fulks, Audrey Auld; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation Tuesday, […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged audrey auld, bhi bhiman, cameron mcgill, canon blue, carolina chocolate drops, cold specks, eleanor friedberger, emily wells, ernie henrickson, evanston space, great lake swimmers, hideout, hospitality, joel henderson, kingsley flood, lincoln hall, mar caribe, over the rhine, paper thick walls, peter bradley adams, po' girl, portland cello project, retribution gospel choir, robbie fulks, sara swenson, schubas, small awesome, the boxer rebellion, the damn choir
By Sarah on April 21, 2012
I played a few songs tonight for Levon Helm, who sadly passed away earlier this week. Kelly Hogan posted a beautiful little blog post on her Tumblr about Helm and her reaction to his death that you should take a few minutes to read. Hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged alabama shakes, arbouretum, au, dave douglas, emily wells, gemma hayes, gemma ray, hockey, horse feathers, jc brooks & the uptown sound, jeff parker trio, josephine foster & the victor herrero band, mumford & sons, natalie walker, occidental brothers dance band international, ollabelle, over the rhine, pinetop seven, rilo kiley, sarah jaffe, sarah siskind, spiritualized, tedeschi trucks band, the band, the magnetic fields, the mountain goats, the staple singers, the weepies
By Sarah on April 14, 2012
If you weren’t listening last night, you missed out on some old timey country gospel.  That’s right. Hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time.  If you missed Friday’s show, catch an extra special bonus edition of my show tomorrow morning from 9 am […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged alex winston, choir of young believers, dawn landes, deer tick, dessa, eleventh dream day, emily wells, fleet foxes, john wesley coleman, m. ward, nicole atkins, nora o'connor, outer minds, peter wolf crier, robbie fulks, sarah jaffe, sharon jones & the dap kings, sharon van etten, the ashes, the bowmans, the decemberists, the ethnographers, the louvin brothers, the right now, they might be giants, thom hell, whitehorse, zammuto
By Sarah on September 6, 2010
This Week in Great Music: 9/6 – 9/12
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged a light sleeper, alice peacock, anais mitchell, angel olsen, carbon leaf, casiotone for the painfully alone, chris smither, emily wells, evanston space, future laureates, giving tree, ha ha tonka, heypenny, house of blues, how far to austin, jc brooks & the uptown sound, kyle andrews, lincoln hall, little light, ludo, marina and the diamonds, matt ryd, mayne stage, metro, mike mentzer, old town school of folk music, reggie's rock club, sam amidon, schubas, seafarer, skybox, subterranean, treaty of paris, via tania, what laura says
By Sarah on December 21, 2009
Not much going on this week, but hey, it’s the holidays, there’s some expectation to spend time with loved ones or something. I don’t know. There are still some interesting things going on, though. There are two nights of the do-it-yourself Messiah, where the audience gets the music and gets to sing along, and for […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged allstate arena, automata, breakers broken, city at large, double door, emily wells, ghosthouse, harris theater, house of blues, lincoln hall, rusted root, schubas, the feel, the waco brothers, trans-siberian orchestra