This Week in Great Music: 12/19 – 12/25

By Sarah, on December 19th, 2011%

For it being Christmas, there are still a handful of great shows going on. I’ll be at both of the Andrew Bird performances at the Museum of Contemporary Art… that is, if I can find where in the world I put my tickets when I packed up to move into my new . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 12/19 – 12/25

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Andrew Bird and Ian Schneller’s Sonic Arboretum, December 6 – 31

By Sarah, on August 26th, 2011%

Earlier this year, Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art (220 E. Chicago) announced a local version of the installation piece in which Andrew Bird previously took part at New York City’s Guggenheim Museum. Per the MCA, “a collection of horned speakers, made from compressed recycled newsprint and dryer lint, . . . → Read More: Andrew Bird and Ian Schneller’s Sonic Arboretum, December 6 – 31

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This Week in Great Music: 2/22 – 2/28

By Sarah, on February 22nd, 2010%

A very solid lineup this week, including a handful of free shows! You’ll be able to find me on Friday at Schubas for Rocky Votolato, and on Saturday at Lincoln Hall for Joe Pug/Justin Townes Earle. If you’re going to either of those shows, come say hi!

Monday, February 22 Jack’s Mannequin, Fun, Vedera; . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music: 2/22 – 2/28

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This Week in Great Music – 10/12 – 10/18

By Sarah, on October 12th, 2009%

This week is incredibly quiet for music in Chicago. Maybe everyone is turning Columbus Day into a whole week of holiday, I don’t know.  Lucinda Williams has her three-night residency at Park West, where she’s covering material from throughout her career on each night.  Lincoln Hall opens this Friday, with Mike Doughty kicking things . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music – 10/12 – 10/18

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