Music, Reviews

Review: Ohmme & Ganser Treat Thalia Hall with a Stunning Show

Lineups don’t get much more in sync as Ganser and Ohmme taking over Thalia Hall. CHIRP really did a number on this as the bands have so much in common. […]

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Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 4/12 – 4/15

Would you look at that, the forecast is predicting two(!), count ’em, TWO days of spring weather this weekend before a wintry mix and rain descend upon Chicago. We’ll take […]

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Fresh Start to Your Week: 4/9 – 4/11

Hey, would you look at that, it snowed in April. Not just flurries, but grass-covering snow. Oh well, thankfully there are tons of events to help you get past this […]

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Fresh Start to Your Week: 2/26 – 2/28

A little bit of beginning and a little bit of an end. February is wrapping up with a nice and chill Fresh Start to help ease you into the the […]

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Fresh Start To Your Week: 1/22 – 1/24

A little bit of rain never hurt, especially when it brings in an unseasonable warmth into our usually chilly Chicago. This week there are so many great events to enjoy […]

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Fresh Start to Your Week: 6/26 – 6/28

Hope everyone is recovering from the fun and festive weekend! Whether you were partying at Mamby on the Beach,  enjoying the massive Pride Parade, or out at the Logan Square […]

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Fresh Start To Your Week: 4/24 – 4/26

If your weekend was as fun and busy as mine was, then I’m sure your looking to keep that excitement going! No worries, just take a look at these wonderful […]

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Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 4/6 – 4/9

The beginning of this month has been a little rainy and overcast, but don’t let that stop you from enjoying our wonderful city! This curated weekend is huge and chock […]

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Festivals, Music, Previews

CHIRP Celebrates Annual Record Fair’s 15th Anniversary

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The phrase “Chicago record fair” is nearly synonymous with the nonprofit community radio station CHIRP. Just Google search it. In addition to spinning records for the city and introducing listeners […]

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