This Week in Great Music: 12/5 – 12/11

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

This Week in Great Music: 11/28 – 12/4

How is it almost December?  This is uncalled for.

If anyone can hook a girl up with tickets to the Brandi Carlile show at Park West, or the M. Ward show at Schubas, you’d be my hero.  Just sayin’.

Monday, November 28 Meh

Tuesday, November 29 Clap Your Hands Say Yeah; Lincoln Hall. 9 . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 11/28 – 12/4

This Week in Great Music: 10/24 – 10/30

I haven’t been to a show all month.  Maybe I’ll change that this weekend.

Monday, October 24 Robbie Fulks; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation

Tuesday, October 25 The Damned, Th’ Legendary Shack Shakers, The Pirate Twins; Metro. 8 pm, $26 honeyhoney, Joshua James, Levi Lowrey; Schubas. 8 pm, $10-12

Wednesday, October 26 meh

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This Week in Great Music: 9/26 – 10/2

Apparently in addition to last week being Andrew Bird week, last week was also “Sarah’s Too Busy to Blog” week.  No worries, friends, I have a review of the (thoroughly amazing) Hideout Block Party coming up.  Let’s just pretend that last week didn’t happen, otherwise.

This week is full of . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 9/26 – 10/2

This Week in Great Music: 9/5 – 9/11

Summer may be winding down, but festival season isn’t quite over yet.  The AV Club presents AV Fest, taking place at the Hideout, on September 10th and 11th.  You can see acts including Hum, The Thermals, and Like Pioneers on Saturday; Sunday includes Archers of Loaf, Tokyo Police Club, and Maps & Atlases.  Entry . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 9/5 – 9/11

This Week in Great Music: 8/22 – 8/28

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