By Sarah on October 2, 2011
Thanks to everyone who tuned in to my inaugural (internet) radio adventure on CHIRP Radio. If you’re interested to know what kind of music I play whenever I get three hours behind the controls of Chicago’s best radio station, then read on. Â I’ll be back on the air on Saturday, October 8th, from 9 am […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged a.a. bondy, active child, alla, alpha consumer, anais mitchell, andrew bird, april smith and the great picture show, beirut, booker t. jones, braid, brandi carlile, buffalo rome, chirp, dessa, dusty bibles, girls, gotye, ha ha tonka, jeff pianki, jessica lea mayfield, justin townes earle, laura marling, low, martha wainwright, milagres, neil young, neko case, nico, ohbijou, okkervil river, peter wolf crier, serengeti, st. vincent, teddy thompson, the avett brothers, the bowmans, the grey race, the jayhawks, the mountain goats, tinariwen, tom vek, vienna teng, white mystery, wilco
By Sarah on June 27, 2011
The rain is threatening to keep me out of Millennium Park tonight, no matter how badly I want to see Low and Glen Hansard. But a three day weekend means that I might be hitting up all sorts of shows. Maybe. I’ve got my eye on you, weather. Monday, June 27 Low, Glen Hansard; Millennium […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged angel olsen, beat kitchen, bill callahan, chicago theatre, eddie vedder, eric noden, evanston space, glen hansard, haley bonar, hidden ritual, hideout, holcombe waller, jd souther, jill andrews, kaki king, lincoln hall, low, millennium park, my my my, nicole atkins and the black sea, nora o'connor, panchos, robbie fulks, small sur, the singleman affair, thin hymns, uncommon ground
By Sarah on May 10, 2011
So, Grooveshark was acting a bit wacky lately, and the handy little widget option went away, thus delaying my April mix. It’s back now, so have at it. The list is a bit short this month, as I haven’t been listening to a whole lot of new and interesting things. Thanks, cat and work and […]
Posted in Monthly Mixes | Tagged gaberdine, ivan & alyosha, jamey johnson, junip, low, over the rhine, silkworm, the dodos, the mountain goats, the spring standards
By Sarah on April 18, 2011
Me: Low on Thursday (maybe), Joan as Police Woman on Sunday. You: ??? Monday, April 18 Robbie Fulks, Nora O’Connor; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation The Black Angels, Suuns; Lincoln Hall. 8 pm, $20 SongCircle: Chicago Showcase, ft. Rachele Eve, The Sewing Machine, Julie Meckler, Will Phalen, Jeremy David Miller, Audrey Ryan, Steve Stone; […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged a lull, acrylics, angel olsen, arcade fire, audrey ryan, bone and bell, crooked still, eleventh dream day, empty bottle, evanston space, gaberdine, glasser, golden bloom, heypenny, hideout, jeremy david miller, joan as police woman, jonathan coulton, julie meckler, junip, lincoln hall, low, mason jennings, metro, mike and ruthy, neutral uke hotel, nora o'connor, old town school of folk music, park west, paul and storm, rachele eve, robbie fulks, scala and kolacny brothers, schubas, shenandoah davis, stephen paul smoker, steve stone, subterranean, suuns, the 1900s, the black angels, the michael j. epstein memorial library, the national, the sewing maching, the shams band, the whistler, tv on the radio, uic pavilion, vamos, will phalen, yourself and the air