Wesley R. Hansen
chicago, il
- Gender: Male
- Interested In: Neither
- Member since: 2007-03-01 00:00:00
- Last log-in: 2007-10-15 00:00:00
- Events: 14
Events:
The Hives
Where: Metro
Date: 2007-09-30 18:30:00
Type:
Sporting black shirts and trousers with white ties and shoes, punk revivalists The Hives combine the streetwise edge of The Velvet Underground with the raw power of The Stooges. Already major stars in their native Sweden, The Hives are taking on America.
Silver Apples
Where: Empty Bottle
Date: 2007-09-08 21:00:00
Type:
Silver Apples was formed in 1967 as an electronic rock duo featuring Dan Taylor and Simeon Coxe.
Robbie Fulks
Where: Empty Bottle
Date: 2007-12-21 21:00:00
Type:
Robbie Fulks performs with a warm, wry and witty style, punctuating several songs with startlingly fast and fluid guitar solos that recalled prime Chet Atkins. Devil in a Woodpile plays blues-inspired country music. Dolly Varden is a band based in Chicago, USA. They have released four albums, 'Mouthful of Lies' in 1995, 'The Thrill of Gravity' in 1998, 'The Dumbest Magnets' in 2000 and 'Forgiven Now' in 2002.
Ross Bon of the Mighty Blue Kings
Where: House of Blues Restaurant
Date: 2007-12-14 22:00:00
Type:
Ros Bon is a members of the Chicago based jump-swing blues band the Mighty Blue Kings.
Shopping
Where: The Empty Bottle
Date: 2008-01-14 21:00:00
Type:
Shopping is a Chicago-based rock, punk and powerpop group.
Nadja
Where: Empty Bottle
Date: 2008-03-30 21:00:00
Type:
Bassist Nadja is a former member of Coal Chamber Band.
Wattson, The Tiptons
Where: Elbo Room (Chicago)
Date: 2008-04-24 21:00:00
Type:
The Tiptons, an all-female ensemble with four saxophones and percussion, was formerly known as The Billy Tipton Memorial Quartet, then known as The Billies.
Styx
Where: Vic Theater
Date: 2008-04-14 19:30:00
Type:
Styx is one of the biggest album-rock bands of the late '70s, producing monster hits with stadium rock, power ballads and concept albums. Koko Taylor has been called "The Queen of Chicago Blues" and had a top five R&B hit in 1964, 'Wang Dang Doodle.'
Eels
Where: Park West
Date: 2008-04-06 19:30:00
Type:
Tickets: $25 General Admission / 18+ DOORS OPEN AT 7 PM Announced at Pitchfork.
Dark Lotus
Where: The Rave/Eagles Ballroom
Date: 2008-06-10 20:00:00
Type:
Dark Lotus is a Psychopathic Records supergroup, made up of the members of Insane Clown Posse, Twiztid, and Blaze Ya Dead Homie.
Kanye West
Where: United Center
Date: 2008-05-24 19:00:00
Type:
After beginning his career as a producer, Kanye West joined Jay-Z's Roc-A-Fella Records, who lauded his soulful approach to hip-hop production. His debut album, 'The College Dropout,' scored with critics and fans alike, 'Late Registration,' produced by Jon Brion, pushed the envelope even further with the hit singles 'Gold Digger' and 'Touch the Sky.' It was his Grammy winning album 'Graduation' that opened the floodgates, with hits like 'Stronger,' 'Good Life' and 'Can't Tell Me Nothing.' The "Glow in the Dark" Tour features West with fellow Grammy winners Rihanna and Lupe Fiasco, plus the explosive combo N.E.R.D.