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Tyler Clark is a writer, musician, and CHIRP DJ from Chicago. His storytelling work includes local appearances with Mortified, Story Lab, and Story Club, as well as national appearances on the Mortified podcast and upcoming Netflix series The Mortified Guide. When he's not telling tales, he writes for Consequence of Sound and sings with the Blue Ribbon Glee Club. Every Thursday night from 6-8 p.m., he also plays his favorite songs on his CHIRP Radio show, Local Mythologies.
Produced and recorded by Brian Heath
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Features Director Amelia Hruby recently caught up with Annie, Jason, and Josh of local minimalist pop group Weatherman. They talk about how the band got together, their upcoming record, and the future of the group as members move across land and sea.
Weatherman EP releases on July 28th, and you can see Weatherman live at their EP release show at Constellation on July 29th.
produced by Amelia Hruby (@ladyameliaa)
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This spring local artists Danielle Sines of Impulsive Hearts and Sophie Leigh of Fauvely collaborated on a cover of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young's song "Ohio." In this podcast episode, they join CHIRP volunteer Amelia Hruby in the CHIRP studios for a conversation about the cover, the current political climate, and being a woman in the Chicago music scene.
You can find the "Ohio" cover here.
produced by Amelia Hruby (@ladyameliaa)
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Where: West Humboldt Park
“A neighborhood is about community to me and community is engaging with people.”
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Where: Lincoln Park
"Not being able to change peoples' minds is what bothers me the most."
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Where: Logan Square
"Relationships with certain people that were in passing became more real and more visceral."
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Where: West Town
"I've had a lot of things going against me, but I never give up."
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Where: Ukrainian Village
"We are so lucky to be able to do what we love."
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Where: Bucktown
"It's really rewarding to see things get a second chance and a new life."
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Where: Navy Pier
"I wanted to stop the story."
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Where: Navy Pier
"The biggest obstacle I faced was just constantly being told no."
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Storyteller Ellen Lekostaj's performance from CHIRP Radio's live-lit/music show First Time: First Scare, 10/9/13. Ellen describes the first time she was really scared - lost and alone with her dog on a mountain overnight in the cold.
Join us for the next First Time edition - First Time: First Lesson - Wednesday, January 15 at Martyrs in North Center. More info: http://chirpradio.org/events/the-first-time-first-lesson
(Podcast produced by Mickey Capper)
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Where: Rogers Park
"Don't let fear rule the day."
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Where: West Loop, CHIRP Record Fair
"I bought 80,000 tickets to a concert that never happened"
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