Clarence Ewing: The Million Year Trip writesThe Week That Was and Will Be: What’s Up at CHIRP Radio (Week of Oct. 26)

Upcoming Events

• Kickstand Productions & CHIRP Radio welcome Montreal band Ought to Beat Kitchen on Tuesday, October 27th. Chicago bands Blizzard Babies and Split Feet open the show
• CHIRP Night at the Whistler returns on Wednesday Oct. 28th, featuring Chicago bands Forgotten Species and 13 Monsters
• CHIRP Radio welcomes the Fall Migration Tour (featuring rock collective Mother Falcon and singer-songwriter Ben Sollee) to Thalia Hall on Thursday, October 29th
• The 5th annual edition of the CHIRP Record Crawl embarks on Sunday Nov. 1, featuring stops at Laurie's Planet of Sound, Permanent Records Chicago, Reckless Records (Wicker Park), Logan Hardware, and saki. Your $5 admission includes trolley transportation, in-store discounts, and a limited edition badge. RSVP at rsvp@chirpradio.org today!

New Media

• Shawna Kaiser interviews Seattle rockers Strange Wilds during the Chicago stop of their recent tour

Top of the CHIRP Charts

1. Shopping – Why Choose (FatCat)

2. Luggage – Sun (Self-Released)

3. Various Artists – Stupid Punk Boy (Girlsville)

Click here to see the complete list of 50 albums that made this week’s charts as well as new music recently added to CHIRP’s library.