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By Sarah on June 11, 2012
Monday, June 11 The Duke Spirit, Hacienda; Lincoln Hall. 8 pm, $17-20 Gospel Music, Wintersleep; Schubas. 8 pm, $8-10 Tuesday, June 12 Mucca Pazza; Hideout. 9 pm, sold out Wednesday, June 13 Harper Blynn, Madi Diaz; Schubas. 9 pm, $10 Thursday, June 14 The Deer Tracks, Nouela, Shuteye; Schubas. 9 pm, $10 Octopus Nebula, Save […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged caroline smith & the good night sleeps, cloud cult, david vandervelde, double door, ezra furman, gospel music, hacienda, harper blynn, hideout, john roderick, jonathon coulton, lincoln hall, los campesinos!, madi diaz, mayne stage, mucca pazza, nouela, octopus nebula, sanctified grumblers, santah, save the clocktower, schubas, sean bones, shuteye, stolen silver, taste of randolph, the deer tracks, the duke spirit, the hold steady, the mynabirds, the right now, those darlins, unicycle loves you, wintersleep
By Sarah on June 9, 2012
This week’s playlist looks significantly less pretty, as there were some tech issues with the playlist tracker.  I’m sure you won’t be too devastated. As always, you can hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time. 8:00 hour Quiet Company/Everything Louder Than Everything Else/We […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged alexander tucker, alpha consumer, astronautalis, ben lee, bon iver, boozoo bajou, brandi carlile, butch walker & the black widows, butterfly boucher, califone, cold specks, edward sharpe and the magnetic zeros, eluvium, felix, fred williams & the jewels band, grass widow, gregory and the hawk, ha ha tonka, hard-fi, idewild, indigo girls, japandroids, jbm, jennifer o'connor, jesca hoop, kelly hogan, killer mike, langhorne slim & the law, louis prima, low, many places, maritime, matthew dear, mike reed's people places & things, minus the bear, nathan mathes, neon indian, nice face, nick waterhouse, noe venable, outkast, quiet company, sallie ford & the sound outside, sarah slean, sex life, smoking popes, sufjan stevens, teddy thompson, the blacks, the hold steady, the mekons, the platters, the right now, the tallest man on earth, the wooden birds, these united states, violens, yeah yeah yeahs, yellow ostrich, young man
By Sarah on November 19, 2011
I’ll be occupying the Friday 8-10 pm Central slot through the end of the year, so you can hear me on a regular basis on CHIRP Radio. It’ll be great. 9:58 PM Rainer Maria Long Knives from Long Knives Drawn (Polyvinyl) 9:54 PM The Unsettlers Red to Black from The Unsettlers (self-released) 9:50 PM Los […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged a.a. bondy, andrew bird, angie aparo, ani difranco, aterciopelados, bon iver, brandi carlile, breakers broken, cass mccombs, crooked fingers, darren johnston's gone to chicago, kathleen edwards, los campesinos!, m. ward, mayer hawthorne, okkervil river, owen, rainer maria, sarah jarosz, sensation junkies, the decemberists, the hold steady, the lijadu sisters, the new pornographers, the unsettlers, thomas comerford
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 December 27, 2010
I did not give it permission to be almost 2011. Seriously. I’m planning on making it out to the Hideout tonight to end the year on a high note, with what’s sure to be a great show from Robbie Fulks and Nora O’Connor. Monday, December 27 Robbie Fulks, Nora O’Connor; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged beat kitchen, cameron mcgill, cursive, derek nelson, elephant gun, evanston space, ezra furman, fitzgeralds, health, hideout, japandroids, jill sobule, julia sweeney, laarks, light pollution, lincoln hall, logan square auditorium, mazes, metro, miles nielsen, mucca pazza, my gold mask, noah's ark was a spaceship, nora o'connor, paper arrows, robbie fulks, schubas, subterranean, the aragon, the black keys, the greenhornes, the hold steady, tim kasher, tom schraeder and his ego, unicycle loves you, yeasayer, yourself and the air
By Sarah on September 27, 2010
Excited to see the Retribution Gospel Choir on Friday. Still haven’t figured out how I’m getting to/from the Hideout in the middle of the night, but such is life.
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged abbey pub, angela correa, basia bulat, beats antique, bonnie prince billy and the cairo gang, broken social scene, chicago theatre, chris bathgate, double door, eels, empty bottle, gayngs, hideout, holy sons, jenny scheinman, jesca hoop, laura veirs and the hall of flames, led to sea, les shelleys, lincoln hall, metro, mice parade, retribution gospel choir, robbie fulks, ronnys, roy jay, sara watkins, schubas, scout niblett, serena maneesh, stephen kellogg and the sixers, the acorn, the hold steady, the riviera, the sea and cake, the vic, the watson twins, the xx, tom brosseau, warpaint, wintersleep, wovenhand, zola jesus