A conversation with bassist Devin Hoff about his April residency in Chicago
Tag: Frank Rosaly
Reader’s Agenda, Wed 12/26: Frank Rosaly, My One and Only, and Ethan D’Ercole
What’s on the Agenda for Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Surviving Lollapalooza, two electro-troubadours, and more on this week’s B Side
The good, the bad, and the ugly going down Lollapalooza weekend
Friday: Benefit at ESS for drummer Frank Rosaly
Details about the impressive lineup for Friday’s benefit for drummer Frank Rosaly at Experimental Sound Studio
Gossip Wolf: Have you seen these cymbals?
Drummer Frank Rosaly gets robbed, Zath debuts on vinyl, and Gnarfest brings the punk to Lolla weekend
Black social clubs, MC Legit, Volcano!, and more on the B Side
Old school DIY, a power-ambient band’s “country” record, and more
Three Beats: MC Legit drops a free song every Saturday
Frank Rosaly claims his Puerto Rican roots with Bootstrap, Chord makes a “country” album, and Legit drops a free song every Saturday
Bass clarinetist Jeff Kimmel drops a quartet album
Bass clarinetist Jeff Kimmel celebrates the release of “Charm Offensive,” the debut album from his quartet, with a performance at the Hideout on Wednesday.
The sound streams of Jason Roebke’s Combination
Bassist Jason Roebke’s quartet the Combination gives one of its infrequent performances on Wednesday at the Hideout.
Three Beats: Cabdriver Dmitry Samarov exhibits his sketches of shows
Plus: Cornetist Josh Berman and his new quartet, and Priority Male taps garage rockers the Keggs for a vinyl reissue
Three Beats: Saxophonist Nick Mazzarella comes into his own
Plus: The Backyard Film & Music Fest moves indoors, and Schubas hosts a record fair with pork on the side
The List: March 3-March 9
Music Critics’ Choices and other notable shows: Barrington Levy, Resonance Ensemble, American Heritage, Iron & Wine, Janet Jackson, the Ex, Nels Cline, Rafael Toral, and more
The Celestial Septet on Your Computer
The Celestial Septet, a powerhouse collaboration between ROVA and the Nels Cline Singers, isn’t performing in Chicago on its current tour, but you can listen to the group’s Tuesday concert in Philadelphia live online.
Tonight: Aram Shelton Salutes a Bobby Hutcherson Classic at the Skylark
Reedist and former Chicagoan Aram Shelton leads an excellent local quintet through the classic Bobby Hutcherson album Dialogue tonight at the Skylark.