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It’s been quiet around here lately, as I poured all my energy into frantically packing to move into a new apartment. I’m all settled in, so hopefully things will be back to normal. You can catch me spinning some tunes on CHIRP this Friday night from 8-10 pm Central. It’ll be great. Monday, November . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 11/14 – 11/20  Leave a comment  Upcoming Events  butterfly boucher, colin gilmore, coyote grace, deer tick, double door, eagle eye williamson, first aid kit, fitz and the tantrums, guards, hey rosetta!, ivan and alyosha, jeremy messersmith, katie herzig, lincoln hall, lucy michelle and the velvet lapelles, lykke li, martyrs', matrimony, metro, mountain sprout, old town school of folk music, paleo, reggie's rock club, schubas, split lip rayfield, the gourds, the jezabels, the kopecky family band, the legendary shack shakers, the nields, the vic, walk the moon Monday, June 6 Iron and Wine, The Head and the Heart; Millennium Park. 6:30, free Robbie Fulks, Nora O’Connor; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation Caroline Smith and the Good Night Sleeps, Dastardly, Umma; Schubas. 8 pm, $8 The Dodos, Gauntlet Hair; Metro. 9 pm, $18 Tuesday, June 7 Ray LaMontagne and the Pariah . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 6/6 – 6/12 Leave a comment Upcoming Events alela diane, arlo guthrie, bell x1, ben ripani music co., brandi carlile, caroline smith and the good night sleeps, chris smither, cloudbirds, cotton jones, dastardly, david bazan and band, dinosaur bones, eliza gilkyson, empty bottle, evanston space, gauntlet hair, great divide, hideout, house of blues, how far to austin, iron and wine, james vincent mcmorrow, jeremy messersmith, julian velard, katie todd band, lincoln hall, little scream, lucy kaplansky, metro, millennium park, nora o'connor, rachael sage, ray lamontagne and the pariah dogs, robbie fulks, schubas, symphony center, the antlers, the daredevil christopher wright, the dodos, the head and the heart, the hoyle brothers, the parson redheads, the secret sisters, the singleman affair, umma, van ghost, vance gilbert Now that I’ve found a more reliable place for you to stream my delightful mixes, I’ll be resuming my monthly mix of awesome songs. Here’s January’s. It’s even on time, too. Bundle up and stay warm in all this snow, my Midwestern friends. Listen to my ten songs on repeat while you . . . → Read More: January in Review Who knew that death could be so cheerful? Here’s my favorite track off of Jeremy Messersmith’s The Reluctant Graveyard. The song is catchy and the animation in the video is — pardon the pun — to die for. . . . → Read More: Wow, That’s a Good Song: Jeremy Messersmith, “Organ Donor” Tomorrow Never Knows 2011 kicks off this week, with shows at Schubas, Lincoln Hall, and Metro. Some year, I’ll be able to do something wacky like go to a show every night. This is not that year. I’ll be at the Marketa Irglova show for my one TNK 2011 stop this year. Should be good. . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 1/10 – 1/16 Leave a comment Upcoming Events a lull, apache beat, auditorium theatre, beau sample, bone and bell, brahms, california wives, cloud nothings, darwin deez, del barber, fol chen, frankie rose and the outs, freddie gibbs, great life, handsome furs, hemmingbirds, hideout, houses, jaill, james mcmurtry, jeremy messersmith, lia ices, lincoln hall, lionlimb, market irglova, martyrs', metro, oberhofer, old town school of folk music, property of saints, rita j, robbie fulks, s. carey, sam amidon, schubas, shad, sun airway, the besnard lakes, the helio sequence, twin shadow, young man After three days of Lollapalooza, I kind of don’t want to think about music right now. Fortunately for those of us who are sort of burnt out at the moment, there’s not a lot going on. I’ll be at the Rufus Wainwright show on Friday. I’m not in love with his new album, but as a Rufus (and Martha) fangirl, I’ll go to the concert all the same. Maybe I will love the new songs more, seeing them live. . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 8/9 – 8/15 Leave a comment Upcoming Events andrew belle, bank of america theatre, conrad plymouth, cubby bear wrigleyville, ernie halter, evanston space, hard rock cafe, hideout, how far to austin, jeffrey david, jeremy messersmith, judson claiborne, katie herzig, martha wainwright, millennium park, navy pier, neon trees, robbie fulks, rufus wainwright, schubas, the cliks, tony lucca, victoire |
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