Friday, February 6, 2009

Five shows this weekend - February 6 to February 8


Sybris (photo by Heather Stumpf)

Friday, February 6

- Sybris with Blueblood and Tiger Spirit at Schubas - Sybris is one of Chicago's most notable current bands, drawing on 90s alt-rock sensibilities and propelled by the powerful vocals of Angela Mullenhour. Also on the bill are two other local acts to discover. 10 p.m., $10, 21 and over. More info and tickets.

- The Record Low with Skybox, Mr. Gnome and Awesome Gary at Double Door - Locals The Record Low recently wrapped up recording a new album, and while they prepare its release are playing some gigs around town, starting with this one. Be sure to arrive early for the quirky, highly entertaining indie rock of Skybox. Doors 8 p.m., show 9 p.m., $5. More info and tickets.

Saturday, February 7

- Los Campesinos! and Titus Andronicus at Logan Square Auditorium - Indie pop act Los Campesinos! come from Cardiff, Wales, have released two albums so far, and have been lauded by the likes of Pitchfork. 9 p.m., $15, all ages. More info and tickets.

- Mi Ami with onYou at Hideout - 9 p.m., $8, 21 and over. More info and tickets.

Sunday, February 8

- Shapes and Sounds with Josh Kaufman Band and Bird Ate My Donut and Mad Bread at Bottom Lounge - Shapes and Sounds is a local trio that play an indie rock-hip-hop hybrid. 8 p.m., 21 and over. More info and tickets.

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