March 25, 2016
Once again Rooftop Sessions Chicago is excited to showcase some great musical talent from our fair city. Our latest video harkens back to the lazy days of last August, from our summer concert series in partnership with WBEZ. Check out this offering from local Blues/Rock outfit The Lucky Dutch to get your weekend started off right. The Lucky Dutch combines Americana and blues for a seductive rock-driven performance. Nathan Graham and Claire Corriveau’s haunting vocals blend seamlessly with Graham’s guitar […]
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March 16, 2016
Hello once again, everyone! Rooftop Sessions Chicago, this time in partnership with Fitzgerald’s in Berwyn, is proud to feature for you our latest exciting video production — the talented and versatile Zapruder Point. Originally from Cleveland, Dan Phillips has been writing and recording as Zapruder Point in Chicago for more than a decade. Singing simple yet heartfelt songs, Zapruder Point seems to capture the everyday essence of Midwestern life. Currently, Phillips is working on a solo folk album and your […]
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August 13, 2015
Hello again everyone! Once more, we at RSC, in collaboration with meeting AV and Goose Island Brewery, are proud to showcase for you another terrific installment of WBEZ’s High Fidelity Summer Music Series! This time around, we are featuring Chicago folk rock artists, Crow Moses, veterans of sorts to the city’s local music scene. Formerly known as the solo musician Musikanto, Crow Moses stands out by masterfully blending elements of experimental folk, roots rock, and orchestral music. This melding together […]
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July 19, 2015
Greetings Everybody! Once again Rooftop Sessions Chicago, in partnership with meeting AV and Goose Island, is psyched to bring you another great new season of the WBEZ High Fidelity Summer Music Series! Not even gray skies and a soggy Navy Pier Terrace could prevent our first artist, acoustic guitar virtuoso Jim Green, from delivering a warm and intimate performance. Jim Green, formerly known as the Wandering Endorphin, combined folk songwriting with New-Age hypnotic tones and an impressive array of “percussive” […]
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January 26, 2015
Hi Everyone! As yet another Chicago winter trudges on, all of us here at Rooftop Sessions Chicago feel eager to bring you one more warm and welcoming reminder of this past summer’s WBEZ High Fidelity Music Series! In partnership with MeetingAV and Goose Island Brewery, we proudly present a young local singer-songwriter by the name of Pat McKillen. The Dave Matthews’ Band influenced artist really flourished on the scenic Navy Pier Terrace against the early evening sun. Despite not being […]
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January 11, 2015
Greetings once again everyone! All of us at Rooftop Sessions Chicago hope you had a fun and festive Holiday Season, not to mention a great start to the New Year! As winter’s chill settles over our proud city, we, along with MeetingAV and Goose Island, are psyched to bring you the long-awaited video release of Mucca Pazza’s electrifying performance on top of the WBEZ Navy Pier Terrace as part of last summer’s High Fidelity Music Series! Not even afternoon thunderstorms […]
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December 23, 2014
Seasons Greetings Everyone! All of us here at Rooftop Sessions Chicago hope you are having a wonderful holiday season so far! As a gift of our appreciation for your loyalty and support, we are thrilled to showcase Communist Daughter, a band we first became introduced to in March of 2013 as part of the SoFar Productions Musicians Series. Last summer, we, along with meetingAV and Goose Island, were psyched to feature them on a larger stage as part of WBEZ’s […]
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November 9, 2014
Greetings once again everyone! In our continuing efforts to showcase this past summer’s High Fidelity Music Series, we at Rooftop Sessions Chicago, in collaboration with MeetingAV and Goose Island Brewery, are happy to bring you the original Chicago folk-rock troupe, The Lulabelles. Through their converging backgrounds in church, country, rock and folk music, The Lulabelles have not only achieved a sound that reflects their individuality but also provides creative leeway for expression of their innermost fears, dreams, and desires. Go […]
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October 11, 2014
Hello Everyone! As Fall continues to descend on our fair city, we at Rooftop Sessions Chicago, in collaboration with WBEZ, Goose Island, and MeetingAV, are proud to bring you a fond flashback to Summer with the dynamic slice of contemporary Americana, Will Phalen. Phalen, best described as a multi-dimensional artist who alternates between bold and ambient strokes, acoustic twang, and hum-along harmony, brilliantly delivered a killer set on top of the scenic Navy Pier Terrace for WBEZ’s High Fidelity music […]
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August 23, 2014
Hello Everyone! Once again Rooftop Sessions Chicago, in partnership with WBEZ, Goose Island, and meetingAV, is thrilled to announce our second video release for the prolific High Fidelity Music Series. This time we took to the picturesque terrace on Navy Pier to film the virtuosic Chicago group, Antony and the Tramps. The band, whose sound is best described as swinging from intimate soulful pleas, to ragged American-gypsy grooves, to soaring climactic instrumentals, certainly entranced the audience from start to finish. For […]
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August 3, 2014
Welcome Everyone! Rooftop Sessions Chicago, in partnership with WBEZ, Goose Island, and meetingAV, is excited to announce our first video release for the High Fidelity Music series featuring art-funk outfit, Bailiff. This power trio with great pop rock sensibilities best describe their sound as blues-rock based fused with hypnotic grooves and radio-ready hooks. They certainly surpassed all expectations as they rocked out to an intimate audience of 150 on the scenic Navy Pier terrace against the setting sun. For a […]
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July 20, 2014
Rooftop Sessions Chicago has certainly experienced an explosion of local talent thus far this summer! For proof of this, one need look no further than our recent July 4th recording of the pop/rock project, Beso. Filmed atop an Avondale neighborhood roof, Beso’s melody driven sound and sharp vocals lent a chill ambiance against the bursting, cascading backdrop of fireworks. We at RSC feel we captured the group’s sound and the spirit of the holiday perfectly in our latest video. Beso […]
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