By Sarah, on December 31st, 2011% I played some music on New Year’s Eve Eve. They don’t really make songs for that.
9:55 PM DeVotchKa Vengo! Vengo! from Una Volta (Cicero) 9:52 PM Devil in a Woodpile Louisiana Fairytale from In Your Lonesome Town (Bloodshot) 9:48 PM She & Him Baby, It’s Cold Outside from A Very She & . . . → Read More: CHIRP Playlist: Friday, December 30, 2011
By Sarah, on August 22nd, 2011% The post-Lollapalooza slump is over, because there are tons of shows this week that I think are worth going to.
If you’re not going to see Braid (blast from the past) or Lost in the Trees (new and trippy chamber pop) on Saturday, and feel like a road trip, you should . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 8/22 – 8/28
By Sarah, on October 11th, 2010% This is basically the worst week in the world for concerts. And by worst, I mean full of too many choices. I’ll be at the Brandi Carlile show at SPACE on Wednesday, and at DeVotchKa at Lincoln Hall on Saturday. The rest of the week is up in the air. I’ll probably be sobbing under my desk rather than making any real decisions. . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 10/11 – 10/17
By Sarah, on September 7th, 2010% Entertaining in an oh-god-why-can’t-people-control-themselves sort of way was the drunk girl who sprawled out on stage, and eventually got up to drunkenly dance on the stage. This is why we can’t have nice things, people. . . . → Read More: Langhorne Slim & Ha Ha Tonka, Lincoln Hall 7/23
By Sarah, on July 19th, 2010% As usual for the summer, there are a ton of great shows going on which also happen to be free. Trek on down to Millennium Park or Navy Pier to check out some cost-free tunes. . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 7/19 – 7/25
By Sarah, on June 11th, 2010% One of my favorite things about the city of Chicago is the large number of street festivals, block parties, etc., that take place all summer long. If you can’t find something to do on a weekend here, you’re probably just not looking hard enough. . . . → Read More: This Weekend’s Summer Street Festivals
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