This Week in Great Music: 5/16 – 5/22

By Sarah, on May 16th, 2011%

Monday, May 16 Robbie Fulks, The Hoyle Brothers; Hideout. 7 pm, $10 suggested donation

Tuesday, May 17 Harper Blynn, Elizabeth and the Catapult; Schubas. 8 pm, $10 Zoe Keating; SPACE. 8 pm, sold out The Twilight Singers, Margot and the Nuclear So and Sos; Metro. 9 pm, $21

Wednesday, May 18 Joe Purdy, The . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 5/16 – 5/22

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This Week in Great Music: 9/13 – 9/19

By Sarah, on September 13th, 2010%

Sometimes, I feel like I’m the only person on the internet who doesn’t care about Pavement. . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 9/13 – 9/19

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This Weekend’s Summer Street Festivals

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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Wow, That’s a Good Song: Margot & the Nuclear So and So’s, “As Tall as Cliffs”

By Sarah, on January 14th, 2010%

Handclaps! Creative percussion! Sweet male/female harmonies! Quirky words written on guitars! I like.

Margot & the Nuclear So and Sos on Conan O’Brien from Marshall J. Baumgartner on Vimeo.

No I can’t talk to you The way I’ve wanted to I’ve been tellin’ lies But I’ll tell you the truth

Darlin’, I’m tired . . . → Read More: Wow, That’s a Good Song: Margot & the Nuclear So and So’s, “As Tall as Cliffs”

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This Week in Great Music: 12/28 – 1/3

By Sarah, on December 28th, 2009%

2009 is going out with a bang, because there are a whole lot of awesome shows on NYE. I won’t be at any of them, but you all should still check something out.

My plans of trying to hit an even 20 for concerts attended this year have repeatedly been thwarted by weather and . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 12/28 – 1/3

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