CHIRP Playlist: Friday, February 3, 2012

Hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time.  It’s awesome.  Next week’s my birthday. I’m definitely playing whatever the heck I want.

9:53 PM Scout Niblett Cherry Cheek Bomb from The Calcination Of Scout Niblett (Drag City) 9:49 PM Radar Eyes Secrets . . . → Read More: CHIRP Playlist: Friday, February 3, 2012

This Week in Great Music: 3/28 – 4/3

Monday, March 28 Kelly Hogan, Scott Ligon; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation

Tuesday, March 29 City and Colour, Gord Downie; Park West. 7:30 pm, sold out Geronimo!, Kid You’ll Move Mountains, The Soil and the Sun, Brontosaurus; Double Door. 8 pm, $8 Laura Jansen, Umma; Beat Kitchen. 8 pm, $10 Destroyer, The War . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 3/28 – 4/3

This Week in Great Music: 2/14 – 2/20

Looking for something to do tonight? Take your sweetheart to see Robbie Fulks and Kelly Hogan at the Hideout. I’m sure it will be beautiful.

Monday, December 14 Robbie Fulks, Kelly Hogan; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation Mike Chorvat, Ron Robinson, Jerome Holloway, Alex Maier, Kelsey Wild; Double Door. 8 pm, $5

Tuesday, . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 2/14 – 2/20

This Week in Great Music: 4/26 – 5/2

I can safely say that there’s a show every night this week that I want to be at. I’m not going to make any predictions of where I’ll actually show up, though, because that’s just asking for me to spend all week sitting at the computer and playing Plants vs. Zombies. . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 4/26 – 5/2

This Week in Great Music: 2/1 – 2/7

This week, my teenage years come back to haunt me. . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 2/1 – 2/7

Concert Review: “The Greatest Show Ever”, Metro, 1/2/10

Four local bands teamed up on Saturday night for something extraordinary: a night of diverse acts, for free, on a bitterly cold night.  From the delicate folk tinged songs of Venna to the blistering rock of Picture Books, there was something for everyone at Metro on Saturday.  And even if the music . . . → Read More: Concert Review: “The Greatest Show Ever”, Metro, 1/2/10