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By Sarah on April 12, 2010
I am too sleepy for commentary this morning, so have the below list of shows which I have deemed to be Awesome. I’ll be at the Empty Bottle on Thursday to catch Dosh’s show, and hopefully I won’t forget about the tickets I have to the Old Town School of Folk Music on Sunday, for […]
Posted in Upcoming Events | Tagged adam ezra, adam green, aetiology, andy friedman, anthi meera, blues traveler, brooke waggoner, carrie newcomer, chicago cultural center, chickenfat klezmer orchestra, children of nova, davenport's, debello, dosh, double door, earl greyhound, elbo room, eliza gilkyson, ellis paul, elton john, empty bottle, evanston space, florence and the machine, gebhard ullmann clarinet trio, graham parker, hideout, holy hail, house of blues, identity crisis, jeff ruby, jeffrey foucault, kevin andrew prchal, kevin o'donnell, laura freeman, legendary shack shakeres, leslie beukelman, lincoln hall, loudon wainwright iii, martyrs', mcaninch arts center, metro, micah dalton, miniature tigers, mori einsidler, natalie oliveri, niu steel band, occidental brothers dance band international, ok go, old town school of folk music, owen, paper thick walls, pearls mahone, phil cohran, rachael sage, reggie's rock club, relax on milwaukee, richard thompson, robbie fulks, robbie gjersoe, rocky votolato, roommates, schubas, sears centre, tangleweed, the booze, the dead trees, the hackensaw boys, the honeybees, the morning benders, the rocketz, uncommon ground, vieux farka toure, white hinterland
By Sarah on December 31, 2009
Happy NYE to those of you in time zones where it hasn’t happened yet! (Sorry, Australia and thereabouts, I missed you all.) Â I’ll be ringing in the new year on a rooftop in downtown Chicago, freezing in the name of fashion and a good celebration. Â It’s been an interesting year in many respects, and I’ve […]
Posted in Album Reviews, Best Of | Tagged andrew bird, fanfarlo, florence and the machine, mumford & sons, the decemberists
By Sarah on December 22, 2009
Today’s Music Memoirs post asks you to look back on 2009. Feel free to play along. The albums that you love the most While I’m still working on getting my Best of 2009 list up and running, I’ll give you a sneak peak at it now, I suppose. Fortunately for all of us, I wrote […]
Posted in Best Of, Music Memoirs | Tagged adam lambert, andrew bird, florence and the machine, kelly clarkson, lady gaga, mumford & sons, the avett brothers, the decemberists, the mountain goats
By Sarah on September 29, 2009
Today’s questions from Music Memoirs are all about concerts. What’s the best concert you’ve attended? I’m going to cheat and name two. 1.Over the Rhine in Kent, OH; April 2005: I traveled a ridiculous distance by car to go see them, was sleep deprived after spending one night driving straight through from Pennsylvania to Michigan […]
Posted in Music Memoirs | Tagged andrew bird, ben harper, dave matthews band, dinosaur jr, elton john, florence and the machine, jason webley, jurassic 5, millennium park, my morning jacket, over the rhine, schubas, teddy thompson, thao and the get down stay down