Dec 14, 2011
I'd never even heard of Fanfound until recently, but based on deals they are currently offering, there appear to be many reasons to check back with them frequently.At the top of the list are discounted tickets (43% off face value) to both upcoming weekends of the Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Festival. If you missed the...
Dec 14, 2011
The incredible shrinking tour continues in what is reported to be a much jammier show than the previous night, featuring a nearly 15 minute take on "Spiders (Kidsmoke)" and only a handful of repeated songs.Tuesday, December 13th, 2011 Riviera Theater, Chicago, ILLess Than You Think > Art Of Almost, I Might, Black Moon, Bull Black Nova,...
Dec 13, 2011
"It smells a bit more like weed in here than the opera" - Jeff Tweedy, 12/12/2011Monday, December 12th, 2011 Civic Opera House, Chicago, ILOne Sunday Morning (Song For Jane Smiley's Boyfriend), Poor Places, Art Of Almost, I Might, Misunderstood, I Am Trying To Break Your Heart, One Wing, Rising Red Lung, Impossible Germany, Far Far Away,...
Dec 12, 2011
Ryan Adams delivered a career spanning set of music for his Chicago fans last night in the solo and acoustic format. He reached back into the Whiskeytown catalog for "16 Days" as well a few choice hair rock / hard rock covers: Ratt's "Round and Round" and Alice In Chain's "Nutshell" as the show's encore.Though NYC...
Dec 11, 2011
Saturday, December 10th, 2011Park West, Chicago, ILOctopus's Garden*, Christmas Time Is Here*, Sweetness > Water, August, Resolution^, Travelin' Man, End of the Road**, Hajimemashite, Hey Hey What Can I Do@, Susanah@**^^, So Far Away From You^^$, Santa Odyssey$$, Always A Woman%, The Only Living Boy In New York%%, Bullhead City^**&, Who's Loving You&,...
Dec 9, 2011
In this post, you'll find a complete media throwdown, with streams and download links for all three nights, the best hand selected videos and an awesome photo montage via the slaytercreative flickr page.Thursday, December 8th, 2011 The Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, ILSet OneBirdland, Lost > Song In My Head, Lester Had a Coconut, Sirens, Galactic* >...
Nov 26, 2011
For a write-up on how to read and interpret visual setlists, click on over here.2011-11-25Aragon Ballroom Chicago, ILOne: Jazz Odyssey > Andy's Last Beer, Room to Breathe, Nothing Too Fancy, Domino Theory > Red Tape, Blue Echo > Burning Down The House > Nothing Too FancyTwo: Mulche's Odyssey > Wappy Sprayberry >...
Nov 26, 2011
For a write-up on how to read and interpret visual setlists, click on over here.[tabs style="boxed"][tab title="Leg One Visual Setlists"]Visual Setlist Legend2011-09-01 Raleigh Ampitheater Raleigh, NCOne: Slacker, Sweetness, Walletsworth, Turn & Run, The Fuzz, Cherub Rock, Intentions ClearTwo: Rocker (Part II), Utopian Fir, Baba O'Riley, Utopian Fir, Hourglass,...
Nov 23, 2011
[fblike style="standard" showfaces="false" width="450" verb="like" font="arial"] Perhaps to capitalize on Muppet Fever, our friends at Infinirock are resurrecting their popular Trey / Ernie shirt design from 2006 in a limited second run.Just in time to satisfy that hard-to-buy-for Phish / Sesame Street fan on your holiday list, they are offering the shirt on...
Nov 23, 2011
[fblike style="standard" showfaces="false" width="450" verb="like" font="arial"] The Muppets are back in theaters today.Despite what is sure to be an all out media blitz, I'll admit I just can't get enough. The simple fact is that Muppets are ridiculously appealing to fans of all ages and, from the beginning, Jim Henson's...