This Week in Great Music: 5/9 – 5/15

I’m going to see Vandaveer on Wednesday. So should you. You may still even have time to RSVP to the Empty Bottle to get in for free.

Monday, May 9 Robbie Fulks, Pussycat Trio; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation

Tuesday, May 10 Rammstein; Allstate Arena. 8 pm, $49.50-89.50 The Fiery Furnaces; Schubas. 8 . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 5/9 – 5/15

This Week in Great Music: 4/25 – 5/1

Monday, April 25 Robbie Fulks; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation Arcade Fire, The National; UIC Pavilion. 7:30 pm, sold out Flame Shark, Umma, Phillip Roebuck, Kellen and Me, The Photographers; Lincoln Hall. 7:30 pm, $8 Matt Ryd, Matt Kelly, The Mike Middleton Band, Duck and Goose; Double Door. 9 pm, $5 Pinto and . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 4/25 – 5/1

This Week in Great Music: 9/13 – 9/19

Sometimes, I feel like I’m the only person on the internet who doesn’t care about Pavement. . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 9/13 – 9/19

This Weekend’s Summer Street Festivals

One of my favorite things about the city of Chicago is the large number of street festivals, block parties, etc., that take place all summer long. If you can’t find something to do on a weekend here, you’re probably just not looking hard enough. . . . → Read More: This Weekend’s Summer Street Festivals

Concert Review: Chris Buehrle Band, Jeffrey David, Danny Chaimson, and Murley Shertz, Double Door

The tenth anniversary show for Shoeshine Boy Productions was an opportunity to get to see local music, featuring four local (or local-ish) acts on the stage of the Double Door. . . . → Read More: Concert Review: Chris Buehrle Band, Jeffrey David, Danny Chaimson, and Murley Shertz, Double Door