Ben recounts his night at The Bird House, one of C-U's most active DIY venues.

Bringing you the rundown on all the shows happening this good Mardi Gras week. Highlights this week include: SMACKRabbitJACK and co. at the Rose Bowl, UIUC grad Lara Driscol returns to drop an album, a bunch of Mardi Gras-related Jazz, and two Cipher Series events.

Breaking down this week in music in, about, and around C-U. Highlights include: a show at The Bird House, Hot Sauce Universe drops an album, an Acapalooza for music education, and some killer line-ups.

Music writer Joe Ingolia sat down with area guitarist Tommy O'Donnell to talk process, performance, and inspiration.

Providing you the run-down on the music events happening on, about, and around the C-U scene. Highlights include the million-and-a-half Valentine's day shows, LLYN's album release show, and The Great Cover Up.

Ben introduces you all to Sinfonia da Camera, one of C-U's most accomplished chamber groups.

Ben reviews his experience at the Rose Bowl Tavern on Saturday night for the final performances of C-U Folk and Root's Winter Weekend event.

The Overture is a rundown of what's happening in the music scene about and around C-U. Highlights this week include: Jupiter String Quartet, Sinfonia da Camera, Summer Camp On the Road Tour, The Great Cover-Up, and Good Morning Bedlam. 

With 2020 now in full swing, the guys in LLYN sat down with Smile Politely to discuss their history, upcoming debut EP, and record release show at Rose Bowl Tavern in February.

Joe sits down with DJ Shane Canfield to discuss the 2019 Red Bull 3Style competition, his style, and more.

John previews the upcoming C-U Folk and Roots Winter Weekend slate of shows.

The Overture is your weekly playlist of all the music happening in and around C-U. This week's highlights include: Folk and Roots Winter Weekend (including The Chickadee Sermon's album release party), Silverweed, and the Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra.