By Sarah, on December 5th, 2011% It’s been quiet around here. Sorry for that. I’ve got a Best of 2011 guest post coming up from Mike at Land of Absurdity. It’ll be list-y.
Monday, December 5 Avey Tare, Eric Copeland; Schubas. 7 pm, $15
Tuesday, December 6 The National, Local Natives, Wye Oak; the Aragon. 7 pm, $35 Harper Blynn; . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 12/5 – 12/11
By Sarah, on November 19th, 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 . . . → Read More: CHIRP Playlist: Friday, November 18, 2011
By Sarah, on October 23rd, 2011% Who would have guessed that an empty radio studio in a manufacturing building would be creepy at midnight when you’re there all by yourself? Crazy, isn’t it? Made a couple of good musical discoveries, though, of artists I’d never heard before randomly selecting them to play. That’s always a plus.
. . . → Read More: CHIRP Playlist: Saturday, October 22, 2011
By Sarah, on July 18th, 2011% I’ll be at Lincoln Hall to catch the Old 97′s tonight. They’re one of those bands who I always seem to miss when they come into town. No more!
And while I probably won’t be able to make it, everyone else should go to the Timber Timbre/Marissa Nadler show on Thursday. I don’t know . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 7/18 – 7/24
By Sarah, on January 7th, 2010% Here’s a peek into my music nerd past: once upon a time, I was in my high school’s jazz band. While we did our fair share of standards, we mixed it up with some songs of the moment — I was in high school when the whole swing revival was happening, after . . . → Read More: Wow, That’s a Good Song: Justin Vernon with the Eau Claire Memorial Jazz Band, “For Emma”
By Sarah, on January 1st, 2010% While the rest of the world is working off the greatness that was NYE, here’s an awesome, soothing song.
Yes, it’s a Bon Iver cover. Yes, it’s beautiful. Goulding’s vocals have an ethereal quality all of their own. It doesn’t quite match the eerie heartbreak of Justin Vernon’s original, but her rendition is stellar . . . → Read More: Wow, That’s a Good Song: Ellie Goulding, “The Wolves (Act I and II)”
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