Antony and the Tramps, Ben Ripani Music Co., The Western, The Ewing Theory, Paper...

This broadcast aired on Sat, Jan 26, at 8:00 PM CST
Live at Double Door
Chicago, IL
1572 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Featuring the talents of:
"We call it American Gypsy, because it wanders but isn't lost, because its a tramp, a gypsy...you can't get lost when you love where you are." --Antony

"Exotic, odd, and beautiful" --Bandsoup

“The band displays extensive musicianship and songwriting, as [they] weave in and out of roots rock, acoustic folk, and Middle-Eastern... More

Upon Ben’s return to Chicago, following a brief stay in Arizona, the “Ben Ripani Music Co.” (BRMCo) was formed. Blending the sounds of Indie, Folk, Alt.Country & Americana, with lyric based songs and involved texture and sound, it’s hard not to engage in the honesty, moments of vulnerability and truth that is laid on the stage during their live shows. This... More

"Where's my crowd? / I wanna win," muses vocalist Peter Jennings on The Western's consistently-evolving "Reminders," and even if he's not singing about the state of his own act in Chicago's bustling indie scene, they certainly deserve a notch in the W column. Here is a six-piece band with inherent focus on songwriting, texture and... More


Paper Thick Walls presents an elegant mix of deep, reflective, and at times haunting music, which captures elements of sound similar to acts like Arcade Fire and Sufjan Stevens. The almost orchestral arrangement of piano, upright bass, guitars, drums, fiddle, mandolin, and other various instruments has a fascinating way of complimenting the profound fictional story... More

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