This Week in Great Music: 10/11 – 10/17

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

This Week in Great Music – 10/19 – 10/25

Good morning, internet! I may still be recovering from my Andrew Bird-filled weekend (a review and photos of his second show will be up later), but there is, of course, no rest for the weary. There are several great shows going on this week, including a whole bunch at the newly opened Lincoln Hall; . . . → Read More: This Week in Great Music – 10/19 – 10/25

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

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