This Week in Great Music: 4/12 – 4/18

I am too sleepy for commentary this morning, so have the below list of shows which I have deemed to be Awesome.  I’ll be at the Empty Bottle on Thursday to catch Dosh’s show, and hopefully I won’t forget about the tickets I have to the Old Town School of Folk Music on Sunday, for Eliza . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 4/12 – 4/18

2009 Favorites: Part Four

Happy NYE to those of you in time zones where it hasn’t happened yet! (Sorry, Australia and thereabouts, I missed you all.)  I’ll be ringing in the new year on a rooftop in downtown Chicago, freezing in the name of fashion and a good celebration.  It’s been an interesting year in many respects, and . . . → Read More: 2009 Favorites: Part Four

Music Memoirs: Looking Back on 2009

Today’s Music Memoirs post asks you to look back on 2009.  Feel free to play along.

The albums that you love the most
While I’m still working on getting my Best of 2009 list up and running, I’ll give you a sneak peak at it now, I suppose. Fortunately for all of us, I wrote my list out . . . → Read More: Music Memoirs: Looking Back on 2009

Music Memoirs: Concerts

Today’s questions from Music Memoirs are all about concerts.

What’s the best concert you’ve attended?

I’m going to cheat and name two.

1.Over the Rhine in Kent, OH; April 2005:  I traveled a ridiculous distance by car to go see them, was sleep deprived after spending one night driving straight through from Pennsylvania to Michigan . . . → Read More: Music Memoirs: Concerts