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By Sarah on May 7, 2012
Hey! It’s Andrew Bird week again. No big deal. Â Plenty of other things going on, too, for your listening pleasure. Monday, May 7 Robbie Fulks, Greg Cahill; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation The Spring Standards, Volcanoes Make Islands, Shelby Pollard; Schubas. 8 pm, $10 Tuesday, May 8 Tim Barry, Jenny Owen Youngs; Beat Kitchen. […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged andrew bird, auditorium theatre, ballroom boxer, beat kitchen, brighton ma, champions, childish gambino, cobalt & the hired guns, dan bern, dastardly, deorbert & the half truths, derek nelson & the musicians, djrc, double door, empty bottle, father john misty, flashing blue lights, frontier ruckus, go long mule, golden retriever, good grief, greg cahill, har mar superstar, hideout, jenny owen youngs, jet w. lee, jon drake & the shakes, justin townes earle, lincoln hall, lindsay fuller, lucy kaplansky, machine gun mojo, maps & atlases, metro, model n, mucca pazza, mutts, old town school of folk music, park west, patty larkin, rachele eve, rego, robbie fulks, saint anyway, sarah jarosz, schubas, shearwater, shelby pollard, sister crayon, so many dynamos, st. vincent, subterranean, suns, the burlington, the david mayfield parade, the dirty feathers, the ditty bops, the future laureates, the right now, the riviera, the sea and cake, the shams band, the spring standards, the vic, tim barry, tree, tristen, volcanoes make islands, wells-next-the-sea
By Sarah on April 29, 2012
Here are some songs I played on the radio on Friday night. As always, you can hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time. 9:55 PM Jon Porras Candlelight Mirage from Black Mesa (Thrill Jockey) 9:50 PM Azita Lullbye from How Will You? (Drag […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged actress, alex acosta y su orquesta, azita, brown bird, deep sea diver, deer tick, gotye, helado negro, high on fire, innerpartysystem, jason isbell, joe pug, jon porras, jubal lee young, kelly joe phelps, lissy trullie, m. ward, maderito & joe, margot & the nuclear so and so's, otter petter, paul burch, retribution gospel choir, shane tutmarc, shearwater, stabilo, the del mccoury band, the preservation hall jazz band, thea gilmore, waco brothers, zammuto
By Sarah on February 18, 2012
I got a request from my parents this week.  Bet you can guess which one it is. Next Friday, I’m on for an extra hour.  You can hear me on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 7 – 10 pm Central time next week. 9:55 PM Damien Jurado Nothing is the News from Maraqopa (Secretly Canadian) 9:49 […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged amanda palmer, andrew bird, big deal, casiotone for the painfully alone, catherine maclellan, damien jurado, daniel knox, david berkeley, dustin wong, faun fables, first aid kit, gillian welch, hem, jenny owen youngs, joanna newsom, justin townes earle, laura gibson, lene marlin, mark lanegan band, minipop, pete yorn, quiet company, shearwater, superchunk, the lawrence peters outfit, the pines, the twilight sad, toby keith, virgin forest
By Sarah on February 11, 2012
Friday was my birthday.  If I had it my way, I would have played two hours of Andrew Bird songs, but alas. Hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time. 9:53 PM Errors Pleasure Palaces from Have Some Faith in Magic (Rock Action) […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged andrew bird, brad yoder, cate le bon, craig finn, errors, gotye, heartless bastards, jason stein quartet, los nombres, lost in the trees, mucca pazza, neko case, okkervil river, over the rhine, polica, porcelain raft, rufus wainwright, shearwater, the decemberists, the milk carton kids, the mountain goats, the new pornographers, trailer trash tracys, vandaveer, wovenhand
By Sarah on November 27, 2011
I filled in for my friend Bobby on the radio yesterday afternoon. It was fun. These are the songs I played. 3:55 PM Neil Young Hitchhiker from Le Noise (Reprise) 3:51 PM Monument Monument Full of Life from Call Off the Roses EP (self-released) 3:48 PM Deer Tick Main Street from Divine Providence (Partisan) 3:42 […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged a.a. bondy, deer tick, dessa, dosh, gotye, great lake swimmers, heavy times, kathleen edwards, mirah, monument monument, murder by death, neil young, netherfriends, owen, peggy sue, radiohead, shearwater, sierra swan, teddy thompson, thao with the get down stay down, the beach boys, the decemberists, the gentle guest, the head and the heart, the promise ring, tycho, vandaveer, voltaire, wilco
By Sarah on November 15, 2010
This Week in Great Music: 11/15 – 11/21
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged ariel pink's haunted graffiti, arthi meera, bobby long, cheyenne marie mize, damien jurado, danielle ate the sandwich, dastardly, deanna devore, diva, donavon frankenreiter, double door, evanston space, ezra furman, ezra furman and the harpoons, futurebirds, hideout, holyoke, hurricane bells, jane thatcher, jann klose, jonny corndawg, joseph arthur, kingsbury hall, kt tunstall, lincoln hall, matt crews, matt ryd, matthew mayfield, metro, mucca pazza, nelken, nick miller, old town school of folk music, os mutantes, park west, patrick gemkow, paul and storm, peter sagal, robbie fulks, sarah lee and johnny, schubas, shearwater, spencer michaud, the autumn defense, the dresden dolls, the handcuffs, the vic, todd kessler, track a tiger, tuung, tyler beach, uncommon ground, viaduct theatre