By Sarah on July 5, 2012
It was a brutally hot July 4th, but I played some music and still had time to go see some questionably legal fireworks in my neighborhood.  Success all around. I’ll be back for my regularly scheduled show on Friday on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time. 7:54 PM My Morning Jacket • […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged amy macdonald, dan mangan, eleventh dream day, fiona apple, fleetwood mac, golden birthday, hope sandoval & the warm inventions, jessica lea mayfield, jherek bischoff, kandodo, leonard bernstein, liars, m. ward, marissa nadler, my morning jacket, new york philharmonic, nicole atkins, niki and the dove, retribution gospel choir, saint etienne, the bowmans, the district, the frames, the mynabirds, the tallest man on earth, town and country, vetiver, zavala
By Sarah on May 21, 2012
Monday, May 21 Robbie Fulks, the Pussycat Trio; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation Lee “Scratch” Perry, SubAtomic Soundsystem, Illuminati Congo, Impala Sound Champions; Lincoln Hall. 8 pm, $20-25 Tuesday, May 22 M. Ward, Lee Ranaldo Band; the Vic. 7:30 pm, $24 Ane Brun, Gemma Ray, Elin Ruth Sigvardsson; Lincoln Hall. 8 pm, $14 Alicia […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged adam faucett and the tall grass, alejandro escovedo, alicia witt, ane brun, beat kitchen, ben sollee, bobby conn, bone & bell, cave, dark dark dark, double door, dry the river, edward sharpe & the magnetic zeros, eef barzelay, elin ruth sigvardsson, empty bottle, gemma ray, he's my brother she's my sister, heligoats, hideout, illuminati congo, impala sound champions, jess godwin, jesse malin, justin lewis, lee ranaldo band, lee scratch perry, lincoln hall, lying delilah, m. ward, otter petter, paper thick walls, pillars & tongues, poi dog pondering, robbie fulks, sallie ford and the sound outside, schubas, shannon stephens, starring, subatomic soundsystem, subterranean, the columbines, the damn choir, the pussycat trio, the riptones, the riviera, the vic, the waco brothers
By Sarah on April 29, 2012
Here are some songs I played on the radio on Friday night. As always, you can hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time. 9:55 PM Jon Porras Candlelight Mirage from Black Mesa (Thrill Jockey) 9:50 PM Azita Lullbye from How Will You? (Drag […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged actress, alex acosta y su orquesta, azita, brown bird, deep sea diver, deer tick, gotye, helado negro, high on fire, innerpartysystem, jason isbell, joe pug, jon porras, jubal lee young, kelly joe phelps, lissy trullie, m. ward, maderito & joe, margot & the nuclear so and so's, otter petter, paul burch, retribution gospel choir, shane tutmarc, shearwater, stabilo, the del mccoury band, the preservation hall jazz band, thea gilmore, waco brothers, zammuto
By Sarah on April 14, 2012
If you weren’t listening last night, you missed out on some old timey country gospel.  That’s right. Hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time.  If you missed Friday’s show, catch an extra special bonus edition of my show tomorrow morning from 9 am […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged alex winston, choir of young believers, dawn landes, deer tick, dessa, eleventh dream day, emily wells, fleet foxes, john wesley coleman, m. ward, nicole atkins, nora o'connor, outer minds, peter wolf crier, robbie fulks, sarah jaffe, sharon jones & the dap kings, sharon van etten, the ashes, the bowmans, the decemberists, the ethnographers, the louvin brothers, the right now, they might be giants, thom hell, whitehorse, zammuto
By Sarah on March 3, 2012
Props to the guy who requested the Cadillac Sky song.  You picked the right show to request bluegrass(-ish) on! Hear my delightful music selections every Friday night on Chicago’s own CHIRP Radio, from 8 – 10 pm Central time. 9:54 PM My Morning Jacket Lay Low from Z (ATO) 9:52 PM Islands Can’t Feel My Face […]
Posted in Radio Playlists | Tagged allie moss, anais mitchell, anthony da costa, atlas sound, bowerbirds, cadillac sky, cursive, death cab for cutie, elisa, geographer, howlin' rain, islands, josephine foster & the supposed, loyal divide, m. ward, my morning jacket, occidental brothers dance band international, paul simon, phenomenal handclap band, retribution gospel choir, sharon van etten, steve dawson, the dresden dolls, the twilight sad, whitehorse, whitejacket, windy and carl, zapruder point
By Sarah on November 28, 2011
How is it almost December? Â This is uncalled for. If anyone can hook a girl up with tickets to the Brandi Carlile show at Park West, or the M. Ward show at Schubas, you’d be my hero. Â Just sayin’. Monday, November 28 Meh Tuesday, November 29 Clap Your Hands Say Yeah; Lincoln Hall. 9 pm, […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged blane fonda, brandi carlile, brian setzer's rockabilly riot, carlos forster, chicago theatre, christina perri, clap your hands say yeah, dave sills, edie carey, evanston space, florence & the machine, hawley shoffner, house of blues, jake armerding, jay-z, kanye west, kelly clarkson, laura marling, lincoln hall, lydia loveless, m. ward, metro, mike coykendall, old town school of folk music, park west, poi dog pondering, s. carey, schubas, shawn colvin, the fray, the kickback, the secret sisters, the steepwater band, tim larson & the owner operators, united center, warm safe & sound