By Sarah, on November 27th, 2011% I filled in for my friend Bobby on the radio yesterday afternoon. It was fun. These are the songs I played.
3:55 PM Neil Young Hitchhiker from Le Noise (Reprise) 3:51 PM Monument Monument Full of Life from Call Off the Roses EP (self-released) 3:48 PM Deer Tick Main Street from Divine Providence . . . → Read More: CHIRP Playlist: Saturday, November 26, 2011
By Sarah, on November 5th, 2011% Two hours, some songs, and a brand new, comfy chair in the studio. It’s like someone heard me whining on Twitter a while ago about the awful chair.
I’ll be back on the air on Saturday, November 26, from 2 to 4 pm, Central time.
1:56 PM Sufjan Stevens All the Trees of . . . → Read More: CHIRP Playlist: Saturday, November 5, 2011
By Sarah, on October 10th, 2011% Let’s keep it simple. Do yourself a favor and go see Dessa on Tuesday. She is pretty much totally amazing.
Monday, October 10 Lisa Hannigan, John Smith; Double Door. 8 pm, $15 SIMS, Lazerbeak, Cecil Otter; Bottom Lounge. 9 pm, $10
Tuesday, October 11 Sara Bareilles, Ben Lee, Elizabeth and the Catapult; the Riviera. . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 10/10 – 10/16
By Sarah, on October 2nd, 2011% Thanks to everyone who tuned in to my inaugural (internet) radio adventure on CHIRP Radio. If you’re interested to know what kind of music I play whenever I get three hours behind the controls of Chicago’s best radio station, then read on. I’ll be back on the air on Saturday, October 8th, . . . → Read More: CHIRP Playlist: Saturday, October 1, 2011
By Sarah, on March 18th, 2011% I’ve written about Minneapolis-based artist Dessa before, who although part of a hip-hop collective continually defies being placed neatly in any one genre. Her newest video for “Into the Spin” highlights that, with Dessa’s fine voice taking the spotlight over sparse instrumentation and layers of backing vocals.
Dessa “Into The Spin” Music Video . . . → Read More: Wow, That’s a Good Song: Dessa, “Into the Spin”
By Sarah, on November 29th, 2010% Welcome back to your regularly scheduled blogging! If you’re around this weekend, check out the three-day Chicago Bluegrass and Blues festival, with shows at the Double Door, the Congress Theatre, and Lincoln Hall. . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 11/29 – 12/5
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