Friday, September 30, 2011

This Week in Shows

Avey Tare and a second Wilco date highlight the additions to the SHOWcal. Here's what's going on this week.


Friday, September 30
7:30pm
 Chromeo @ HOB
7:30pm
 Fleet Foxes/Walkmen @ Chicago Theatre
8:00pm
 Mates of State/Suckers/Yawn @ Metro
Saturday, October 1
6:00pm
 Chromeo @ HOB
7:30pm
 Fleet Foxes/Walkmen @ Chicago Theatre
10:00pm
 Ty Segall @ Empty Bottle
Sunday, October 2
5:30pm
 Califone @ Hideout
9:00pm
 Pelican/Ducktails @ Empty Bottle
9:00pm
 Twin Shadow/Diamond Rings @ Lincoln Hall
Monday, October 3
8:00pm
 Bobby/Netherfriends @ Schubas
9:00pm
 Jens Lekman @ Lincoln Hall
Tuesday, October 4
8:00pm
 The Drums @ Sub-T
9:00pm
 Besnard Lakes @ Lincoln Hall
Wednesday, October 5
7:00pm
 X @ Bottom Lounge
7:30pm
 Cerebral Ballzy @ Sub-T
7:30pm
 Foster the People @ Vic
8:00pm
 Datarock @ Double Door
8:00pm
 St. Vincent @ Metro
9:00pm
 Mekons @ Lincoln Hall
9:30pm
 Those Darlins @ Empty Bottle
Thursday, October 6
1:00pm
 Those Darlins @ Apple Store
5:30pm
 Riot Fest @ Congress Theatre
7:00pm
 Those Darlins @ Schubas
8:00pm
 Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks @ Vic

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Record Releases - September 27, 2011

Here's what drops this week. Stuff marked * should be good:

Sep-26-11 Egg Hunt - 2-Song Single Dischord
Sep-26-11 Faith - Subject to Change + First Demo (Reissue) Dischord
Sep-26-11 Redgrave - Mantis b/w Gone to Wither Lovitt
Sep-26-11 Total Slacker - Thrashin' Marshall Teller
Sep-27-11 Airbird - City Vs. Mountains Mexican Summer
Sep-27-11 Apparat - The Devil's Walk Mute
Sep-27-11 Arthur Russell - Let's Go Swimming Audika
Sep-27-11 Big Troubles - Romantic Comedy Slumberland
Sep-27-11 *Bjork - Biophilia One Little Indian / Nonesuch
Sep-27-11 Dominant Legs - Invitation Lefse
Sep-27-11 *Dum Dum Girls - Only in Dreams Sub Pop
Sep-27-11 Echo & the Bunnymen - Ocean Rain (Reissue) 1972
Sep-27-11 Echo & the Bunnymen - Porcupine (Reissue) 1972
Sep-27-11 Far-Out Fangtooth - Pure & Disinterested Siltbreeze
Sep-27-11 Gem Club - Breakers Hardly Art
Sep-27-11 Harmonizer - World Complete Mexican Summer
Sep-27-11 Joker - Here Come The Lights 12" 4AD
Sep-27-11 Kitchen's Floor - Look Forward to Nothing Siltbreeze
Sep-27-11 KWJAZ - KWJAZ Not Not Fun
Sep-27-11 Malvoeaux - 12" EP 100% Silk
Sep-27-11 Mark McGuire - Get Lost Editions Mego
Sep-27-11 *Mastodon - The Hunter Reprise
Sep-27-11 Mekons - Ancient & Modern Sin Records
Sep-27-11 Nirvana - Nevermind: 20th Anniversary Box Set DGC / Universal
Sep-27-11 Pharaohs - 12" EP 100% Silk
Sep-27-11 Plaid - Scintilli Warp
Sep-27-11 PRE - Third Album Skin Graft
Sep-27-11 Prince Rama - Utopia = No Person 12" Not Not Fun
Sep-27-11 Psychic Dancehall - Dreamers Art Fag
Sep-27-11 Rangers - Pan Am Stories Not Not Fun
Sep-27-11 Robedoor - To Down to Die Not Not Fun
Sep-27-11 Rwake - Rest Relapse
Sep-27-11 Spank Rock - Everything Is Boring and Everyone Is a Fucking Liar Bad Blood Records
Sep-27-11 Steven Wilson - Grace of Drowning K Scope
Sep-27-11 The Jesus and Mary Chain - Automatic (Deluxe Edition) The Demon Music Group
Sep-27-11 The Jesus and Mary Chain - Honey's Dead (Deluxe Edition) The Demon Music Group
Sep-27-11 Throbbing Gristle - 20 Jazz Funk Greats (deluxe vinyle edition) Industrial
Sep-27-11 Throbbing Gristle - The Second Annual Report (deluxe vinyl edition) Industrial
Sep-27-11 Tune-Yards - Gangsta 12" 4AD
Sep-27-11 *Twin Sister - In Heaven Domino
Sep-27-11 Various Artists - Japan 3/11/11: A Benefit Album Polyvinyl
Sep-27-11 Various Artists - Titan: It's All Pop! Numero Group
Sep-27-11 VHS or Beta - Diamonds and Death Varese Sarabande
Sep-27-11 We Were Promised Jet Packs - Medicine (single) FatCat
Sep-27-11 Wilco - The Whole Love dBpm
Sep-27-11 Yelawolf - Radioactive Ghet-O-Vision/Shady/DGC/Interscope
Sep-27-11 Young Man - Ideas of Distance French Kiss
Sep-27-11 Youth Lagoon - The Year of Hibernation Fat Possum / Lefse

Friday, September 23, 2011

This Week in Shows

All the new stuff has been added to the SHOWcal. Here's what's goin' on this week:


Friday, September 23
 Pygmalion Music Festival
7:30pm
 They Might Be Giants @ Riviera
10:00pm
 Japandroids/Bass Drum of Death @ Schubas
10:00pm
 Liam Finn @ Lincoln Hall
Saturday, September 24
 Pygmalion Music Festival
12:00pm
 Hideout Block Party
WhenSat, September 24, 12pm
Description$25 Andrew Bird, Mavis Staples, Big Freedia, Jon Langford (and The Burlington Welsh Male Chorus), Booker T. Jones, The Eternals (ex-Trench Mouth), White Mystery, Opera-Matic, Kids These DaysHideout Hideout Block Party All Ages
8:00pm
 Jane's Addiction @ Metro
9:00pm
 Psychedelic Furs @ HOB
9:00pm
 Marnie Stern/No Joy @ Sub-T
10:00pm
 Toro y Moi/Unknown Mortal Orchestra @ Lincoln Hall
Sunday, September 25
 Pygmalion Music Festival
8:00pm
 Asobi Seksu @ Schubas
8:00pm
 Jane's Addiction @ Metro
8:00pm
 Deerhoof @ Bottom Lounge
Monday, September 26
7:00pm
 Beirut @ Congress
9:30pm
 Low Anthem @ Empty Bottle
Tuesday, September 27
8:00pm
 PS I Love You @ Schubas
9:30pm
 Dirty Beaches/Frankie Rose @ Empty Bottle
Wednesday, September 28
8:00pm
 Rapture @ Metro
8:00pm
 Atari Teenage Riot @ Reggie's
9:30pm
 John Maus/Liturgy/Dirty Beaches/Frankie Rose
Thursday, September 29
7:00pm
 Fucked Up/Wavves @ LSA
7:30pm
 Panda Bear @ Vic
8:00pm
 James Blake @ Metro
9:00pm
 Girls @ Lincoln Hall
Friday, September 30

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