Tag: Michael McDermott
Cover Story: Michael McDermott ⢠Making Up for Lost Time
Michael McDermott is without question one of his generation’s most prolific and consistent songwriters, and Chicago should be proud to call him our own. Fans who have been along for the whole ride could track their own timelines by his records (the ones they know about), which now span three and a half decades. […]
Stage Buzz: Whitney, Macabre, Michael McDermott, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Chante Moore
Award-winning singer/songwriter Chante Moore has always shared her personal journey through her soul-baring songs. Now, you can join her journey live when she brings âAn Evening with Chante Mooreâ to a sold-out crowd at City Winery on Tuesday, December 20. Doors open at 5:30 PM. Acclaimed Chicago-based singer/songwriter Michael McDermott brings his mini-residency to […]
Reviewed: American Music Festival – FitzGerald’s ⢠Berwyn
American Music Festival FitzGerald’s July 1-4 Berwyn, IL Reviewed by William Tokash Photos from Day Four by Curt Baran FitzGeraldâs legendary American Music Festival returned to Berwyn this 4th of July weekend following a 2-year Covid-induced hiatus with one of the most diverse musical lineups this venerable fest has seen in its 39-year history. This […]
Stage Buzz: Livestreams – December 1 – December 5 ⢠Bone Thugs-n-Harmony v Three 6 Mafia, Michael McDermott, Lizzo
Moment House presents An Evening With Jerry Cantrell, celebrating the release of the Alice in Chains memberâs new solo album Brighten, on Dec 1. Tickets start at $12, and you can buy them here. Mandolin presents Of Monsters and Men celebrating the 10th anniversary of their debut album My Head Is An Animal with four […]
Stage Buzz: Livestream Buzz August 16-22 ⢠Darius Rucker, Dead & Company, Tune-Yards, Switchfoot
Darius Rucker returns to Ryman Auditorium for his annual St. Jude Childrenâs Research Hospital benefit concert. Stream the event this Tuesday, August 17, at 7:30 PM via Mandolin. Get tickets here. Watch David Cook perform at Red Rabbit Studios in Nashville during his livestream this Wednesday, August 18, at 7 PM. Tickets are available here. […]
Spins: Michael McDermott ⢠What in the WorldâŚ
Michael McDermott What in the World⌠(Pauper Sky) Chicagoâs Americana and folk-rock hero Michael McDermottâs 15th solo album finds his songwriting sharp and full of fire. The high-spirited title track of What in the World⌠is a thundering folk-rock anthem for the election year that unleashes a torrential flood of words a la Bob Dylanâs […]
File: October 2011
Energizing Bunnies: The Windy City’s resurgence as a setting for motion pictures has spilled onto the small screen, notably with “Boss” and “The Playboy Club” hoping to outlast the since-canceled “Chicago Code.” These programs draw high numbers of Chicagoans, who no doubt sit close to their sets wearing loupes to pinpoint flaws.
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