This Week in Great Music: 12/12 – 12/18
Hey, everyone, it’s Wilco week! I’m not going to any of the shows, but I’m sure plenty of you are. I’ll be at Schubas on Saturday night for Noam Pikelny and friends. Banjo! If you’re not doing anything on Sunday night, my band, Jungle of Cities, is playing at the Abbey Pub. We go on […]
Concert Review: Andrew Bird w/ a Hawk and a Hacksaw; Civic Opera House; April 10, 2009
The opening band was A Hawk and a Hacksaw, a four piece group with accordion, violin, trumpet, and…tuba. Tuba! Also, eventually the violinist busted out a … trumpet violin? I’m sure the thing has a real name, but when I googled for “trumpet violin” I got this, so that’s all the further I cared to […]