
High On Fire
Feels like summer! So because of this fact, not a lot of chit-chat today. Need to get our and enjoy this weather.
This weekend, we preview a bunch of metal shows, a melodic indie pop group and a local country outfit because that’s how we roll. Lets get to it, shall we?
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Saul Williams
Greetings, Chicago. After last weekend’s snow debacle, this weekend looks exceptionally better. I also heard that it will hit 70 degrees next week. Warmth is right around the corner. Can you feel it?!?!
Anyway, there are plenty of great shows this weekend. Lets get to it, shall we?
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Three finger licking good reasons to make the trip to The Whistler tonight…
1. Chicago’s finest, the Andreas Kapsalis Trio, are back with a new album – their first since 2004 – titled Original Scores, which is full of manic eight fingered picking encompassing a world of styles and influences. Which brings me to….
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Three no frills, solid, to the point reasons to cuff your jeans and head on over to The Whistler this very evening…
1. Two words: record release. More words: In Tall Buildings, which is NOMO’s Erik Hall flying solo, will be playing to celebrate his upcoming self titled Whistler Records release which comes out April 6. Can’t wait? Well that brings me to reason #2.
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Jemina Pearl
It’s Superbowl weekend, but there are still a bunch of awesome shows happening this weekend! But before we get to the shows, a reminder that Loud Loop Radio will be back on the air tomorrow, Saturday, February 6, at 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. on Radio DePaul.
Lets get to it, shall we?
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Before we get to the shows, a reminder that Loud Loop Radio will be back on the air tomorrow, Saturday, January 30, at 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. on Radio DePaul.
Lets get to it, shall we?
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The Singleman Affair
Three reasons to head to
The Whistler tonight…
1. Because nothing says Tuesday night like local psychedelic folk rock. Tonight the Whistler features two such acts in The Singleman Affair and Angel Olsen. The Singleman Affair offers a delicate sound that traverses between the acoustic, minimal ’60s folk of their cited influence Tim Buckley to more Jefferson Airplane-esque psychedelia, which is enhanced during live performances by a number of additional instruments including pan flute, wurlitzer and sitar.
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