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Upcoming CHIRP Events
/ / CHIRP Record Fair at Pitchfork Music Festival
CHIRP Record Fair at Pitchfork Music Festival
1501 W. Randolph Street
Chicago, IL 60607
Admission to the CHIRP Record Fair is free with paid admission to the Pitchfork Music Festival.
/ CHIRP Night at the Whistler with Panoramic & True and Henry Joseph
Whistler
2421 N. Milwaukee
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 227-3530
21+
Every second Monday of the month is CHIRP night at the Whistler — an evening where you can enjoy the music of CHIRP-curated local artists, the Whistler’s unparalleled cocktails, and the good feeling of supporting independent radio. This May, we are thrilled to present local pop quartet Panoramic & True and folk act Henry Joseph. CHIRP DJs play after the bands, and we’ll be hosting a raffle all the while with some incredible prizes! As usual, there is no cover for this 21 and over event.
CHIRP Music Quiz at Township
Township
2200 N. California Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 384-1865
21+
Think you're smarter than the average music nerd? Got tons of useless music knowledge and want something to show for it? Get that thinking cap on, muster up a team, and show your skills at the CHIRP Music Quiz on Tuesday, May 21st! Compete in teams of up to 5 people for prizes from local record stores, restaurants, and much more! Doors open at 7pm, quiz starts at 7:30pm, and is hosted by CHIRP DJ Mary Nisi. Registration is just $2 per person and all proceeds benefit CHIRP. There is no cover for spectators.
Doors at 7 p.m. // Quiz at 7:30 p.m. // Music till 9 p.m.
$2/person — all proceeds go to CHIRP
CHIRP Radio Welcomes Saturday Looks Good To Me
Schubas
3159 N. Southport
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 525-2508
21+
CHIRP Radio is pumped to welcome Saturday Looks Good To Me in support of their upcoming album, One Kiss Ends it All. Stop by Schubas on Thursday, May 23 to check out the amazing Midwestern indie pop band SLGTM at this 21+ event!
CHIRP Radio welcomes John Talabot
Lincoln Hall
2424 N Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 525-2501
18+
CHIRP Radio is jazzed to welcome Barcelona’s own John Talabot! Head over to Lincoln Hall on Sunday, May 26 to see one of the most promising musicians in Spain’s electronica scene.
Special guest Lemonade will also perform at the 18+ show.
CHIRP Radio Welcomes Nightlands
Schubas
3159 N. Southport
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 525-2508
21+
CHIRP Radio is excited to welcome Nightlands to Schubas for a 21+ show on Tuesday, June 4 in support of his new album Oak Island, released in January. Oak Island is the sophomore album for Philadelphia-based multi-instrumentalist, and bassist of The War On Drugs, Dave Hartley aka Nightlands. 
New Volunteer Orientation
Old Town School of Folk Music
4544 N. Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 728-6000
All Ages
This meeting is for anyone that wants to start volunteering with CHIRP Radio. This first meeting is mandatory to become a volunteer. We will provide more information about CHIRP and have a question answering portion to the meeting. Please remember to RSVP so that we know how many people to expect.
CHIRP Radio welcomes !!!
Bottom Lounge
1375 W. Lake Street
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 666-6775
All Ages
CHIRP Radio is pleased to welcome !!! to the Bottom Lounge on Saturday, June 8. The veteran dance-punk band just released their fifth album, THR!!!ER, on Warp records, but their thrilling live show shows no signs of slowing down. DFA recording artist Sinkane opens the all-ages show starting at 7PM.
/ CHIRP Night at the Whistler with I Ching Quartet and Kelsey Wild
Whistler
2421 N. Milwaukee
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 227-3530
21+
Every second Monday of the month is CHIRP night at the Whistler — an evening where you can enjoy the music of CHIRP-curated local artists, the Whistler’s unparalleled cocktails, and the good feeling of supporting independent radio. This June, we are thrilled to present I Ching Quartet and Kelsey Wild. CHIRP DJs play after the bands, and we’ll be hosting a raffle all the while with some incredible prizes! As usual, there is no cover for this 21 and over event.
CHIRP Radio welcomes The Mountain Goats [SOLD OUT]
Lincoln Hall
2424 N Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 525-2501
All Ages
CHIRP Radio is ecstatic to welcome The Mountain Goats to Lincoln Hall on Monday, June 17! We hope you got your tickets already because this All Ages show is SOLD OUT! The Mountain Goats will be touring as a two-piece following their record release of Transcendental Youth last year.
Special guest The Baptist Generals, releasing their first record this year in a decade will also perform.
CHIRP Radio welcomes Psalm One
Lincoln Hall
2424 N Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 525-2501
18+
CHIRP Radio is thrilled to welcome Chicago's own fem-cee Psalm One to Lincoln Hall on Friday, July 12! Come out to witness the first and only woman signed to Rhymesayers Entertainment. Also appearing with Psalm One are Bassel & the Supernaturals, Spare Parts and Falldown at the 18+ show.