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This Week in Great Music: 5/2 – 5/8

By Sarah on May 2, 2011

Monday, May 2 Robbie Fulks, Don Stiernberg; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation John Vanderslice, Damien Jurado; Schubas. 8 pm, $15 Tuesday, May 3 Tame Impala, Yuck, Yawn; Lincoln Hall. 9 pm, sold out Barehand Jugband, The Hoyle Brothers, The Shams Band; Double Door. 9 pm, $5 Wednesday, May 4 Manchester Orchestra, An Horse, Harrison […]

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This Week in Great Music: 12/14 – 12-20

By Sarah on December 14, 2009

My musical week can be pretty easily summed up in two words: Andrew Bird.Â For everyone else who isn’t as enthralled as I am at the prospect of watching Mr. Bird do his thing in a church, or who couldn’t get tickets, here’s the rest of what I find interesting this week in Chicago.Â But […]

Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged andrew bird, apollo chorus of chicago, as tall as lions, bonnie prince billy, centre east, chicago children's choir, chicago clarinet conglomerate, cubby bear, dasboton, fourth presbyterian church, harris theater, hideout, house of blues, jeff tweedy, kathleen battle, manchester orchestra, metric, nina nastasia, our lady peace, second city, sister hazel, the bravery, the klezmatics, the mountain goats, the velvet lounge, tony lucca

Concert Review: Lollapalooza, Day 1

By howsmyliving on August 10, 2009

Review of my day at Lollapalooza: April Smith, Hockey, Manchester Orchestra, Gringo Star, The Knux, The Gaslight Anthem, Bon Iver, Ben Folds, Fleet Foxes, The Decemberists, Andrew Bird, and Kings of Leon.

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