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I played a few songs tonight for Levon Helm, who sadly passed away earlier this week. Kelly Hogan posted a beautiful little blog post on her Tumblr about Helm and her reaction to his death that you should take a few minutes to read. Hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP . . . → Read More: CHIRP Playlist: April 20, 2012  Leave a comment  Radio Playlists  alabama shakes, arbouretum, au, dave douglas, emily wells, gemma hayes, gemma ray, hockey, horse feathers, jc brooks & the uptown sound, jeff parker trio, josephine foster & the victor herrero band, mumford & sons, natalie walker, occidental brothers dance band international, ollabelle, over the rhine, pinetop seven, rilo kiley, sarah jaffe, sarah siskind, spiritualized, tedeschi trucks band, the band, the magnetic fields, the mountain goats, the staple singers, the weepies So, the other day on my radio show, I played a track off of Bree Sharp’s 1999 debut album, A Cheap and Evil Girl. She released a follow-up album a few years later and then largely dropped off the musical map. My curiosity piqued by how much I enjoyed her totally-not-a-guilty-pleasure album, . . . → Read More: Hooray for Covers! Beautiful Small Machines, “Paper Planes” Monday, April 16 Robbie Fulks, Eric Noden; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation Death Cab for Cutie, The Magik*Magik Orchestra, Low; Chicago Theatre. 7:30 pm, $29.50-49.50 Tuesday, April 17 Ari Herstand, Briar Rabbit; Schubas. 7 pm, $8-10 Death Cab for Cutie, The Magik*Magik Orchestra, Low; Chicago Theatre. 7:30 pm, $29.50-49.50 Joe Firstman, Ernie Halter; . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 4/16 – 4/22 Leave a comment Upcoming Events anais mitchell, aragon, ari herstand, bears, briar rabbit, chicago theatre, cobalt and the hired guns, common loon, cuddle magic, death cab for cutie, ed sheeran, empty bottle, eric noden, ernie halter, evanston space, hanni el khatib, hideout, house sounds, joe firstman, leon russell, low, mason jennings, mayne stage, robbie fulks, santah, schubas, snow patrol, split lip rayfield, sundelles, the cathy santonies, the daredevil christopher wright, the lawrence peters outfit, the magik*magik orchestra, the paulina hollers, the shondes Thanks for tuning in to an extra special edition of my show this morning. Hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time. 11:54 AM Mi Ami Bells from Decade (100% Silk) 11:49 AM Bill Callahan America! from Apocalypse (Drag City) 11:44 AM Fitz . . . → Read More: CHIRP Playlist: Sunday, April 15, 2012 One comment Radio Playlists a fine frenzy, alpha consumer, andrew bird, bill callahan, black books, bob dylan, bobby conn, bree sharp, breton, cains & abels, camera obscura, daniel rossen, dar williams, del mccoury & the dixie pals, eliza gilkyson, fanfarlo, fitz & the tantrums, ida maria, joan as policewoman, joe pug, julie doiron, mana, margot & the nuclear so and so's, mariee sioux, marissa nadler, martha wainwright, melissa ferrick, mi ami, mirel wagner, mirrorring, moonface, okkervil river, poor moon, ra ra riot, the frames, the joy formidable, the sea and cake, the shins, tori amos, tyler jon tyler, vandaveer, vienna teng, we're about 9 If you weren’t listening last night, you missed out on some old timey country gospel. That’s right. Hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time. If you missed Friday’s show, catch an extra special bonus edition of my show tomorrow morning from 9 . . . → Read More: CHIRP Playlist: April 13, 2012 Leave a comment Radio Playlists alex winston, choir of young believers, dawn landes, deer tick, dessa, eleventh dream day, emily wells, fleet foxes, john wesley coleman, m. ward, nicole atkins, nora o'connor, outer minds, peter wolf crier, robbie fulks, sarah jaffe, sharon jones & the dap kings, sharon van etten, the ashes, the bowmans, the decemberists, the ethnographers, the louvin brothers, the right now, they might be giants, thom hell, whitehorse, zammuto I found an unlabeled MP3 of this song in my “to be sorted” folder and found myself intrigued by the slightly whimsical cover, and the strength of the singer’s voice. It took a little Googling, but I eventually found the source. (Note to artists: label your MP3s accurately! It makes it easier for me . . . → Read More: Hooray for Covers! Scott Bradlee and Friends, “Imagine” |
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