A Tribute to the 40th Anniversary Concert Tour of
Joe Cocker & THE MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN
a Pocketproject Production
A portion of the proceeds to benefit: www.lungchicago.org
Narrated by: Steve Downes
Morning Host – WDRV “The Drive”
40 years ago … something special happened in the world of Rock.
Something special [...]
Susan Ennis, Costume Designer Dies
Susan Ennis (57), a well- respected and vital member of the Chicago film community was killed in a motorcycle accident in August, 2009. On their way to a reunion in NY, Sue died instantly, her partner Dave survived with broken ribs. A costume designer, and artist, Sue was best known for [...]
These are photos of my friend Charlie Thomas on stage for
the HPJS at Room 43. In addition to being the President
of the Hyde Park Jazz Society, Charlie is quite an artist!
See the links below to view just a few of the artistic creations
by Charlie Thomas.
http://chicagostudioclub.com/music/2010/02/09/willie-pickens/
http://chicagostudioclub.com/music/2010/01/25/hyde-park-jazz-society-presents-julia-huff/
http://chicagostudioclub.com/music/2010/01/19/victor-goines-at-room-43/
http://chicagostudioclub.com/music/2010/01/12/hal-tsuchida/
http://chicagostudioclub.com/music/2009/10/13/reginald-t-mccants-at-room-43/
http://chicagostudioclub.com/music/2009/08/25/bobby-lewis-room-43-sun-aug-30-2009/
http://www.chicagostudioclub.net/2009/12/tecora-rogers-at-room-43/
http://www.chicagostudioclub.net/2009/09/guitarist-curtis-robinson-sun-sept-27-2009/
http://www.chicagostudioclub.net/2009/09/hyde-park-jazz-society-presents-june-yvon/
http://www.chicagostudioclub.net/2009/08/pharlis-pj-james-at-room-43/
http://www.chicagostudioclub.net/2009/07/hyde-park-jazz-society-presents-chicago-horns/
http://www.chicagostudioclub.net/2009/07/margaret-murphy/
http://www.chicagostudioclub.net/2009/06/hyde-park-jazz-society-sunday-jazz-at-room-43/
http://www.chicagostudioclub.net/2009/06/richie-cole-on-sax-international-house/
We all look forward to seeing more of [...]
This is a photo of Farrad Ali taking a photo at Room 43. He is a fantastic photographer and this from a photographer! I watched him work and knew his photos were going to be good and THEY WERE! Click here to see Farrad’s photos from that night and many, many more fantastic photos.
Thanks [...]
Bill Brewer is ” Billy Freeze ” in the classic rock band, THE RAGE!
Bill is an electric bass player that is also a vocalist. Hear his talents when he and THE RAGE perform on Sat., Feb. 6, 2010 at 9:00 pm. The band will be LIVE at the Dunn Inn, 3456 N. Pulaski, Chicago, IL. [...]
Tom Banks is “Tommy Mental” in the classic rock band THE RAGE!
Tom plays guitar and also sings. Get yourself out of the house to experience some LIVE MUSIC and hear Tom and THE RAGE at
Dunn Inn
3456 N. Pulaski
Chicago, IL
To contact THE RAGE:
(773) 612 – 2319
or email:
info@chicagostudioclub.com
They will forward your info. to THE [...]
Charlie Braugham on drums, Sam Robinson on trumpet, Rick Harris (guitar).
Left to Right:
Jim Ryan – Piano
John Bany – Upright Bass
Pat Mallinger – Sax
Charlie Braugham – drums
Every Sunday Charlie performs at Andy’s Jam Session, 11 E. Hubbard, Chicago, IL.
Every Thursday Charlie plays at Chamber’s Restaurant, 6881 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles, IL.
We advise you not [...]
Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010 / 11:00 a.m.
The Community Church Presents
Drumbeat for Haiti
A Worship Benefit Featuring Chicago’s Finest Percussionists
Latin Star * Alejo Poveda *
Steel Drum Master * Joe Sonnefeldt *
with the Haitian Relief Band
100% of all proceeds will go to the Red Cross
– the first $5000 raised will be matched!
Join [...]
Dean Allrick
Sunday, Jan 3rd, 2010
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Chambers Restaurant at 6881 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Niles, IL. 847-647-1300.
No cover. No reservation. Come one and all for live music and fun.
Dean Allrick LIVE in Chicago, IL / USA.
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It has been some time since I have been to the Shedd Aquarium & when I heard they had another new baby Beluga I wanted to get out there and see if I could get some better photos this time. Then I heard the baby Beluga had died. So sad.
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These are the photos that we found on the internet for Doug Scharf. None of them really look like the mysterious Doug Graves of Svengoolie fame, but we know that they are one in the same as we met Doug recently at Chambers in Niles. You can find a variety of jazz musicians there [...]
Fri., Dec. 11, 2009
6:00 – 9:00 pm
Cortland’s Garage / 1645 W. Cortland
10:00 pm
Gallery Cabaret / 2020 N. Oakley
FEE FREE!
Phil Circle / Be Phil Circle’s FACEBOOK Friend
Okay Phil Circle’s emails at Reverb Nation
Listen to or buy Phil’s new CD “Minutes to Circle”
Guilt By Association Records / GBA Music Studio
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8:00pm
Monday, Dec.7, 2009
Uncommon Ground
1401 W.Devon Ave., Chicago, Il.
Dean will be sharing the bill with his friend Amberlee Sheehan. He will be signing books & playing a set of his own music starting at 8:00. Dean will be accompanied by guitarist Victor Sanders.
Thursday, Dec.10, 2009
7:00 pm
Book signing and discussion at:
Oak Park Public Library
834 Lake [...]
Co-produced, arranged and engineered by the AMAZING Vijay Tellis-Nayak at his fantastic studio, Transient Sound, Christmas Is Here features many of the most beloved holiday tunes (“Silver Bells”, “Let it Snow!”, “Sleigh Ride”) done in a variety of styles - there’s something on here for everyone: blues, swing, pop, Bossa Nova, Samba, waltz … even [...]
We are featuring our very good friend Tommy Muellner wearing his many hats! Tom is such a wonderful host.
We have seen Tom do characters, dole out compliments to his fellow musicians
and flat out entertain with hilarity.
Tom Muellner is a treasure.
Get out for some LIVE MUSIC & experience the REAL thrill!
F Y I [...]
Victor Salvo as the sexy, swarthy dancer Lindo McCartney.
On the left, Monty “Sugarloaf” Mattachine (Richard Knight) and fellow Samba Bamba member Victor Salvo (as Lindo McCartney).
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Petra van Nuis Petra van Nuis & pianist Jeremy Kahn
warm our souls with the music of
Peggy Lee, Billie Holiday, Doris Day,
Anita O’Day & more.
Baby It’s Cold Outside!
Warm up body & soul with Jazz & Cocktails!
Katerina’s $6 Winter Drink Specials for this evening:
Hot Tottie … Hot Scotch Chocolate … Eggnog… Delish !
Thursday, [...]
Wed., Nov. 18, 2009 @ 8:30 p m
Laury Shelley Quartet includes:
Vijay Tellis-Nayack piano /
Eric Hochberg bass
Phil Gratteau drums
“I worked with Laury with Michel Legrand & you don’t work with him unless you can produce! Listening to her new CD I am reminded about those halcyon days. Like a fine wine Laury is better than [...]