By Sarah, on January 23rd, 2012% I’ll be at Schubas on Wednesday for Cheyenne Marie Mize, and Lincoln Hall the next day for Kathleen Edwards. I’ll be the lady with a camera, looking very tired and surly. Say hi if you see me.
Monday, January 23 Meh.
Tuesday, January 24 Kevin Hearn & Thinbuckle; Schubas. 8 pm, $10-12 Kevin O’Donnell . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 1/23 – 1/29
By Sarah, on August 22nd, 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 . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 8/22 – 8/28
By Sarah, on July 9th, 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, . . . → Read More: This Weekend’s Summer Festivals
By Sarah, on June 9th, 2011% Summer in Chicago means that weekend street festivals will be popping up all over the city. Some are more worth your time than others. Here are my highlights for this weekend.
Chicago Blues Fest, Friday through Sunday Blues Fest is a free event in downtown’s Grant Park, featuring three days . . . → Read More: This Weekend’s Summer Festivals
By Sarah, on May 30th, 2011% Monday, May 30 Justin Townes Earle, Andre Williams and the Goldstars; Millennium Park. 6:30 pm, free Robbie Fulks, Kathleen Keane; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation
Tuesday, May 31 Friendly Fires, Wise Blood; Lincoln Hall. 9 pm, sold out
Wednesday, June 1 Meh.
Thursday, June 2 Teddy Thompson, Melissa McClelland, Luke Doucet; Schubas. 9 . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 5/30 – 6/5
By Sarah, on January 12th, 2010% Bowerbirds; photo by Alissa Anderson
In conjunction with the Tomorrow Never Knows festival, kicking off this week at Schubas and Lincoln Hall, Reckless Records has four fantastic (and free) in-store performance coming up:
Thursday, January 14, 5:00 pm - Bear in Heaven – Lakeview store (3126 N Broadway) Friday, January 15, 5:00 pm . . . → Read More: News & Links – January 12
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