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By fUNKYbret on December 22, 2011
Chicago style bones at Martyrs’ in Chicago, IL on 12/3/2011 (Photo by John “Nunu” Zomot). Got a photo or video that should be featured on Bone Of The Day? Let us know!
Posted in Bone Of The Day, Photos | Tagged Chicago, IL, Illinois, John Zomot, Martyrs, Nunu |
By fUNKYbret on December 8, 2011
Bonerama kicks it hard in the middle of “Close The Door” it at Martyrs’ in Chicago, IL on 12/3/2011 (video shared via YouTube by “bumpcity72″). Got a photo or video that should be featured on Bone Of The Day? Let us know!
Posted in Bone Of The Day, Video | Tagged bumpcity72, Chicago, Close The Door, IL, Illinois, Martyrs, YouTube |
By fUNKYbret on December 6, 2011
Bonerama takes the stage at Martyrs’ in Chicago, IL on 12/3/2012 (Photo by Wendy Decora). Got a photo or video that should be featured on Bone Of The Day? Let us know!
Posted in Bap Bap, Bittorrent, Double Encore, Education, Photos | Tagged Chicago, IL, Illinois, Martyrs, Wendy Decora |
By Craig on December 4, 2011
Chicago is an amazing city with a lot of musical history. It’s the city Louis Armstrong first went to when he left N.O. to play with King Oliver, his mentor from N.O., way back in the 1920′s. Thus starting his phenomenal career. And that’s just the N.O. connection. Chicago has it’s own musical culture with [...]
Posted in Fans, Guests, Reviews, Setlists | Tagged Alvin Ford, Chicago, Desmond Davis, IL, Illinois, Jeff O'Connor, King Oliver, Livery, Louis Armstrong, Martyrs, The Jesters, Vic Firth, Zach Ellerbrook |
By Craig on August 1, 2011
It’s always fun to get back to Chicago & play a show @ Martyrs’. Really good room to play & so many good friends & fabulous fans show up to support what we like to do. Played some pumped up funky rocking brass funk rock music from The Crescent City. One Set: Turtle Walk 21st [...]
Posted in Fans, Guests, Reviews | Tagged Chicago, Crescent City, Desmond Davies, Illinois, Jeff O'Connor, Louisiana, Martyrs, New Orleans |
By Craig on December 19, 2010
We were excited to be in Chicago this weekend. It’s a great city, no questions about it, even if it gets down to 9 degrees or lower. The weekend was very musical and that always heats things up. Saw bunch of friends and had a really good time in spite of the coldness of the [...]
Posted in Guests, Photos, Reviews, Setlists | Tagged Bap Bap, Chicago, Dan Caro, Dave Schmacher, Edwards, Fountainbleu High School, Getzen, Harry Connick, Jon Langford, Lee Hicks, Low Down Brass Band, Martyrs, Maurice Brown, Michael League, Midwest Clinic, Snarky Puppy, Ted Sirota |
By fUNKYbret on December 15, 2010
In 1984 I was in high school and was asked to play a Mardi Gras Day parade in Gretna, LA. I was told a trombonist named Brian O’Neill would be in the band and that he was “a really big deal” (as Ron Burgundy would say). I was pumped but didn’t know what to expect. [...]
Posted in News, Photos | Tagged bass trombone, Brian O'Neill, Clinic, Gretna, Mardi Gras, Mark Mullins, Martyrs, Midwest Clinic, Ron Burgundy |
By fUNKYbret on July 20, 2010
We had a great weekend in the Midwest with dates in Milwaukee, Chicago and Minneapolis! Did you miss it? We’ll be back soon, but in the meantime, here’s a taste of what you missed. First, here’s a cool video from our 7/16 show at Martyrs’ in Chicago, IL: Thanks to “thebeckysioux” for the video! Here’s [...]
Posted in Audio, Bittorrent, Video | Tagged Chicago, Dakota, Etree, Martyrs, Mike Mahoney, Minneapolis, thebeckysioux, YouTube |