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Don't miss CHIRP's live lit and music series The First Time: First Shift at Martyrs'!
Six stellar storytellers and one amazing band pair stories on a theme with song performances.
Get your tickets: firsttime.chirpradio.org
📅 Weds. 12/17 | Show @ 7:30PM
📍3855 N. Lincoln Ave
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The episode of the @chirpradio.org Podcast is up of my performance from the storytelling series The First Time! 🎉 tbh I think this is the best performance I've ever done of any spoken word thing ever. 🎤 And the First Time Three killed it with the song I picked. chirpradio.org/podcasts/fir...
November 22, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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My jam-packed @chirpradio.org set list from last night, complete with tributes to Alan Moore, Doctor Who & Gary "Mani" Mounfield. So packed I had to put some songs I wanted to play off! Listen back at chirpradio.org/dj/9868 . I AM on the air Thanksgiving night 8-10pm CST as usual so tune in then!
November 21, 2025 at 9:29 PM
CHIRP is proud to support Disc-Soul Demolition!
📅 Fri 11/28 | 7PM
📍235 N Ashland Ave
On Black Friday, Heart of Chicago Soul Club and Midwest Mudfest are reclaiming Disco Demolition from its original history and instead celebrating the artistry and legacy of 70s soul + disco.
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November 21, 2025 at 9:44 PM
This week, Features contributor Safiya Ratliff speaks with B and K of Chicago-based Black queer punk outfit @bussykween.bsky.social. They discuss their newest LP, Coming With The Strap, being queer and Black in the Chicago music scene and more!

chirpradio.org/podcasts/bus...
November 20, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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Heyyyyyy guess what? I'm back on @chirpradio.org tonight 8-10pm CST for my Regular Show, featuring sets dedicated to Doctor Who and Alan Moore! Tune in at 107.1FM on Chicago's north/northwest sides, chirpradio.org, the CHIRP app or your smartspeaker!
November 20, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Time once again for CHIRP Charts. We start out the #top10 most-played albums of the week with new releases from: @brittanybindrim.bsky.social, good flying birds, Chaepter, Whitney, and Just Mustard!

what new music are you listening to?
Top 5 after the jump ⬇️
Full charts here: chirpradio.org/charts
November 19, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Catch singer-songwriter Erin Kinsey up in Ramova's Loft space on Friday, 11/21! This 18+ show gets started at 8pm.

ENTER TO WIN TICKETS: forms.gle/8V8QZvtaoNcy...
November 19, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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2 THINGS! 1: I am DJIng @chirpradio.org trivia TONIGHT! 2: new episode of Rough Draft with @wildramppublishing.bsky.social is out! See link in bio for both 🔗
November 18, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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EVENTS THIS WEEK!

TONIGHT AT 7PM is the final @chirpradio.org music trivia night of the year! Play to win!

ALSO TONIGHT 5:30-8PM is Tasting Tuesday with our pals and yours, @arthistorybrewing.bsky.social!

THURSDAY, 8PM! The Love Below Comedy brings the love, the laughs, and the insight, to you!
November 18, 2025 at 5:18 PM
CHIRP Welcomes @CutCopy, joined by Ora The Molecule + Dark Wave Disco, for a night of synth-pop magic at @RamovaChicago on Sunday, 11/23. Show starts at 7pm.

👉 ENTER TO WIN TICKETS: buff.ly/jxlkYJR
November 17, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Don't miss CHIRP's live lit and music series The First Time: First Shift at Martyrs'!
Six stellar storytellers and one amazing band pair stories on a theme with song performances.
Get your tickets: firsttime.chirpradio.org
📅 Weds. 12/17 | Show @ 7:30PM
📍3855 N. Lincoln Ave
November 17, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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It may be chilly 🥶, but the playlist is warm. 🔥
Join me on @chirpradio.org today from 4- 6pm - listen at 107.1FM or chirpradio.org. 📻
November 16, 2025 at 9:52 PM
The genre-blending indie force @HalfGringa lands at @Schubas on Saturday, 11/22 with support from @EmilyJanePowers. Show starts at 8pm.
👉 ENTER TO WIN TICKETS: buff.ly/Bn7sarl
November 16, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Toronto electronic powerhouse @DebbyFriday takes over @Schubas on Friday, 11/21 with support from @MariahColon. Show starts at 8pm.
👉 ENTER TO WIN TICKETS: buff.ly/Bn7sarl
November 16, 2025 at 5:15 PM
CHIRP returns to Beermiscuous for the last Music Trivia night of the year! Join DJ Alex Gilbert for an evening full of Gratitude, celebrating music about being thankful!
November 16, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Time again for CHIRP Charts: We start out the #top10 most-played albums of the week with releases from Niia, Cusp, @brittanybindrim.bsky.social, bar italia, and @theboojums.bsky.social!
Top 5 after the jump ⬇️
Full charts: chirpradio.org/charts
November 12, 2025 at 9:44 PM
CHIRP Night at the Whistler returns on Sunday 11/30 with KASIA and Jesse!

Enjoy the music of CHIRP-curated local artists, classic cocktails, and supporting independent radio.

There is no cover for this 21+ event, and the music starts around 8:00pm. See you there!
November 12, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Chicago's own French Police rock the Ramova Theatre on Sunday, 11/16, and we wanna get you there! Social Order starts the show at 7:30pm.

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November 11, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Tanukichan and Alison's Halo take over Lincoln Hall on Sunday, 11/16! The night starts at 8pm with Chicago's own Sunshy.

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November 11, 2025 at 7:37 PM
On Sunday, 11/16, CHIRP Radio 107.1FM welcomes Melbourne, Australia's Folk Bitch Trio to Schubas for a SOLD OUT show -- but don't worry, we've got your tickets! Alex Amen starts the show at 8pm. Say hi to the CHIRP volunteers when you're there!

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November 11, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Singer-songwriter Your Smith returns to Lincoln Hall on Thursday, 11/13, in support of her first release in 12 years, "The Rub"! Mal Not Bad kicks the night off at 8pm.

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November 11, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Austin rockers Die Spitz head to Lincoln Hall on Wednesday, 11/12 in support of their debut LP, "Something to Consume"! Babe Haven starts the show at 8pm.

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November 11, 2025 at 12:01 AM
TOMORROW is CHIRP Night at the Native! This month, CHIRP DJs Eco and Geoffrey spin their favorites at The Native on 11/11 from 9pm to close! There is no cover for this cash-only, dog friendly, 21+ event, and a portion of the bar proceeds helps support CHIRP Radio.
November 10, 2025 at 11:32 PM
TOMORROW! Indie electronic outfit Kerala Dust heads to Lincoln Hall on Tuesday, 11/11! The night gets started with Chicago's own LYNYN at 9pm.

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November 10, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Wanna go back to the days of 90s synth-punk??The Faint are bringing their new wave revival beats to METRO this Wednesday 11/12 and we’ve got a pair of tickets to GIVEAWAY! 🤩

Hercules & Love Affair open the show at 8pm so don’t miss this one. Enter now docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 9, 2025 at 7:37 PM