By Sarah on August 22, 2011
The post-Lollapalooza slump is over, because there are tons of shows this week that I think are worth going to. If you’re not going to see Braid (blast from the past) or Lost in the Trees (new and trippy chamber pop) on Saturday, and feel like a road trip, you should definitely come see my band, […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged adam fitz, all eyes west, bailiff, bone and bell, braid, chicago theatre, cobalt and the hired guns, death cab for cutie, empty bottle, evanston space, fires, frightened rabbit, gipsy kings, go for broke, great lake swimmers, hideout, jason reeves, john henry and the engine, jon spiegel, kyle andrews, langhorne slim, lincoln hall, lost in the trees, metro, millennium park, moon furies, mountain heart, mynameisjohnmichael, nicolas reyes, old town school of folk music, peter bjorn and john, preservation hall jazz band, ravinia, robbie fulks, rosi golan, schubas, snowblink and the lumineers, subterranean, tedeschi trucks band, the 1900s, the donkeys, the hold steady, thin hymns, tonino baliardo, uic pavilion, welles park
By Sarah on April 1, 2011
It’s been a bit of a quiet month around here. Â I blame the Mountain Goats. Â Because I can. At any rate, here’s a glimpse of what I spent March listening to.
Posted in Monthly Mixes | Tagged gotye, lost in the trees, matt pond pa, neko case, rocky votolato, sarah siskind, spirits of the red city, teddy thompson, the avett brothers, the mountain goats, thomas dybdahl |
By Sarah on January 24, 2011
Some interesting things going on this week! If you’re out and about on Wednesday, stop by Schubas for CHIRP’s “The First Time” series, featuring readings by local notables including Robbie Fulks, Jim DeRogatis, and Josh Caterer on the theme of ‘first car’, as well as performances from a live house band. Tickets are $10 and […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged alison scott, art majors, california wives, cheyenne marie mize, cole degenova and the people's republic, derek nelson and the musicians, evanston space, good old war, guster, hideout, ian axel, jc brooks & the uptown sound, jeff tweedy, lee foss, lincoln hall, lost in the trees, loyal divide, matthew dear, natalie alford, nellie mckay, oberhofer, old town school of folk music, orchard lounge, park west, robbie fulks, robbie gjersoe, santah, subterranean, tapes 'n tapes, the kickback, the mid, the nadas, the riviera, the shams band |
By Sarah on August 16, 2010
This Week in Great Music: 8/16 – 8/22
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged amy speace, arkells, beth nielsen chapman, brighton ma, califone, charter one pavillion, dax riggs, empty bottle, evanston space, ferraby lionheart, freelance whales, hideout, interpol, kiri te kanawa, laarks, lincoln tap room, lost in the trees, mark trecka, metro, millennium park, my morning jacket, paper mice, paramore, ravinia, robbie fulks, rosi golan, sabrina chap, schubas, tegan and sara, the sadies, the schlapentickle family burlesque & review, the vic, the watson twins, tokyo police club, unmanned ships, william fitzsimmons