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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 September 19, 2011
Everything about this week is just a lead-up to the Hideout Block Party. I’ve missed you, Andrew Bird. Monday, September 19 Robbie Fulks; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation Tuesday, September 20 Cut Copy, Washed Out, Midnight Magic, Only Children; the Riviera. 8 pm, $27 Abigail Washburn, Mar Caribe, Alana Amran; Martyrs. 8 pm, $15 […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged abigail washburn, alana amran, alessi's ark, an horse, anais mitchell, andrew bird, ani difranco, aunt martha, bad bad meow, baliff, beat kitchen, bomba estereo, cut copy, dosh, evanston space, hemmingbirds, hideout, jill andrews, jon langford, jonathan coulton, kaki king, kevin andrew prchal, las guitarras de espana, laura marling, liam finn, lincoln hall, luisa malta, mar caribe, marques toliver, martyrs', mavis staples, mayne stage, midnight magic, movits!, okkervil river, only children, peter wolf crier, pinto and the bean, robbie fulks, schubas, the felice brothers, the riviera, the vic, the watson twins, they might be giants, washed out, white mystery |
By Sarah on July 9, 2011
Chicago Folk & Roots Festival, Saturday and Sunday The Old Town School of Music returns to curate its 14th annual Folk & Roots Festival in Lincoln Square’s Welles Park (Montrose & Lincoln).  In addition to the Main Stage, there are also areas for dane instruction, kids’ music and activities, world music, group jam sessions, and […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged a lull, bailiff, chicago folk & roots festival, delbert mcclinton, hollows, lawrence peters outfit, local h, old town school of folk music, rosie flores, syl johnson, those darlins, tom schraeder and his ego, west fest, white mystery
By Sarah on April 15, 2010
But Taste of Chicago isn’t just about eating until you don’t think you can move anymore. There’s also always a fantastically eclectic mix of live bands playing, and it’s all free.
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged brett dennen, derek nelson, gavin rossdale, grant park, jason & the haymakers, jc brooks & the uptown sound, katie quick, los lobos, los lonely boys, mat kearney, occidental brothers dance band international, rob thomas, salt-n-pepa, sons of the never wrong, steve miller band, taste of chicago, the shams band, the yolks, white mystery, will phalen and the stereo addicts |
By Sarah on March 15, 2010
There are a lot of great shows this week featuring local bands, and lots of them are free or very cheap. You should check some of them out, give some love and support to the local music scene.
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged amaral, campfires, chicago bar association symphony orchestra and chorus, chicago theatre, cloud nothings, color radio, common loon, cowboy junkies, cubby bear wrigleyville, derek nelson and the musicians, elvis perkins, empty bottle, genesee theatre, gold motel, grant lee phillips, great big sea, hey rabbit, hideout, house of blues, identity crisis inc., imelda may, instituto cervantes of chicago, jamie cullum, jay-z, lincoln hall, low down brass band, martyrs', my gold mask, netherfriends, norah jones, old town school of folk music, other minds, park west, picastro, real estate, schubas, scout niblett, st. james cathedral, subterranean, symphony center, the del moroccos, the shams band, united center, volcanoes make islands, white mystery, will phalen and the stereo addicts, willie nelson, woods, wynton marsalis
By Sarah on January 18, 2010
A bit of a late post today; not going in to work has made my day all sorts of screwy. Â This week has a lot of good local shows, with the Gapers Block sponsored show at Metro on Friday, and then the CD release party for The Felix Culpa on Saturday. Â I’m thinking of checking […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged a lull, baby alright, brighton ma, buddy guy, buddy guy's legends, cavashawn, chris staples, davenport's, decibully, hideout, jane baxter miller, lincoln hall, metro, old town school of folk music, pet lions, post honeymoon, robin thicke, schubas, sons of the never wrong, the dirty diamonds, the felix culpa, the ike reilly assassination, the spares, the vic, the waco brothers, trio los primos, white mystery