Windy City Irish Radio

Windy City Irish Radio with Mike Shevlin and Tim Taylor features Bob Marley with the Chieftains, birthday tributes to Michael Collins, Eamon de Valera and Oscar Wilde, Black 47, James Taylor, Tommy Makem and the Clancy Brothers, Nathalie McMaster, We Banjo 3, and The Commitments, The Irish Tenors, and tonight's big trivia question that can only be answered via our website at www.windycityirishradio.com for prizes that would put Oprah to shame.

Perhaps the greatest songwriter the Irish have ever produced, John Lennon would have celebrated his 73rd birthday today. Tune in to hear our tribute to John Lennon and music from the Irish Tenors, Tommy Makem, The Sawdoctors, and a celebration of the upcoming iBAM Festival in Chicago, IL.

Tonight's show features the Irish musical stylings of Tommy Makem, Journey, The Cranberries, Altan, The Waterboys, Nirvana and more...and it's only an hour show!! That's right. And if that's not enough, how about some show tunes and sea shanties?? If you missed tonight's broadcast or your glutton for more, here's the coolest Irish show in the stratosphere, or three mile radius.

Windy City Irish Radio broadcasts, hosted by Tim Taylor and Mike Shevlin, broadcasts live on Wednesday evenings from 8pm to 9pm CST on WSBC 1240 AM Chicago and WCFJ 1470 AM Chicago Heights. Windy City Irish Radio ties current events to Irish culture through music, books, theater and the arts, both traditional and contemporary.

Windy City Irish Radio's debut with Mike Shevlin and Tim Taylor features the best in Irish and Irish American music, theater, books and culture. Join Mike and Tim each Wednesday night from 8pm to 9pm on WSBC 1240 AM Chicago and WCFJ 1470 AM Chicago Heights. Learn more about Windy City Irish Radio at www.windycityirishradio.com or contact us at tim.taylor@windycityirishradio.com or mike.shevlin@windycityirishradio.com

As the weather warms, the music heats up in the Windy City Irish Radio studios with lots old classics with a new a twist.  This week we feature music from Tom Russell and Delores Keane, Sharon Shannon, Beoga & Lissie, Stockton's Wing, The Fretless, Tolu Makay, Christy Moore, Luka Bloom, an oldie from Nancy Griffith, and a couple new one's from the Burren Backroom Sessions.  It's all right here, right now on Windy City Irish Radio on WNDZ 750AM, live streaming on www.globalirishradio.com or on our website at www.windycityirishradio.com.