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Clarence Ewing: The Million Year Trip writes@CHIRPRadio (Week of November 25)
EVENTS
- Saturday, November 30: Join CHIRP at Made in Chicago: Winter Edition
- Monday, December 2: CHIRP Radio and Chicago Film Society present a screening of Drumline at the Music Box Theatre
NEW MEDIA
- Ari Mejia interviews Erin Delaney and Egon Schiele of Chicago band Daymaker
- Mick Reed interviews Ganser
TOP OF THE CHIRP CHARTS
1. FKA Twigs – MAGDALENE (Young Turks)
2. Sudan Archives – Athena (Stones Throw)
3. Makaya McCraven – Sides E & F (International Anthem)
Clarence Ewing: The Million Year Trip writes@CHIRPRadio (Week of November 11)
EVENTS
- Wednesday November 13th: CHIRP Radio presents the "Cents for Causes" fundraiser at District Brew Yards. Every ounce of beer poured will generate 10 cents for the station!
- Thursday November 14th: CHIRP Radio and Amazon Studios Present Honey Boy at ArcLight Cinema
NEW MEDIA
- Mic Reed talks with Mat Kerekes
- Shawna Kaiser greets November with a trip Around Town
Clarence Ewing: The Million Year Trip writes@CHIRPRadio (Week of October 27)
EVENTS
- Join CHIRP at the Chicago Humanities Festival on Saturday, November 1, for South Side Soul and Damon Locks and the Black Monument Ensemble.
NEW MEDIA
- First Time: First Fling with Danielle Sines
- Kyle Sanders reviews films from the Chicago International Film Festival (pt. 2 | pt. 3)
- Shawna Kaiser gets Inspired Around Town
- Eddie Sayago compares two versions of "I Put a Spell on You"
TOP OF THE CHIRP CHARTS
1. Kim Gordon – No Home Record (Matador)
2. Angel Olsen – All Mirrors (Jagjaguwar)
3. The Hecks – My Star (Trouble in Mind)
Clarence Ewing: The Million Year Trip writes@CHIRPRadio (Week of Sept. 16)
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
- We are now in the 2nd week of the CHIRP Radio 2019 Fall Fundraiser! Our goal is $25,000 by Friday evening. Support community radio by going to chirpradio.org/donatenow and making a contribution!
Top of the CHIRP Charts
1. Ezra Furman – Twelve Nudes (Bella Union)
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2. Sleater-Kinney – The Center Won't Hold (Mom+Pop)
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3. Sheer Mag – A Distant Call (Wilsuns)
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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. |
Clarence Ewing: The Million Year Trip writes@CHIRPRadio (Week of Sept 3)
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Thursday, September 5: The autumn live music season kicks off with the next edition of CHIRP's Local Music Showcase with Lever, Drew Neely & The Heroes, and Pylons!
- Saturday, September 7: CHIRP Radio presents the Chicago Bike Revolution in Humbolt Park
NEW MEDIA
- Jessi D chats with Glitter Moneyyy